Joanne Boden (Leg 1)

Joanne Boden (Leg 1)

Joanne is a microbiologist who studies the early evolution of life on Earth. She did her PhD at the University of Bristol and now works with Dr. Rika Anderson at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. On the VISIONS ’23 cruise, we will be collecting geothermal waters to characterise the microbial communities in deep-sea vents. She enjoys SCUBA diving, afternoon tea and cycling.