RECENT TALKS AND CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
Chela-Flores, J. (2006). Evolution of the universe: From Astrophysics to Astrobiology. One-day Meeting on "Origins" at Accademia dei Lincei, Roma, Monday, 22 May, 2006.
Chela-Flores, J. (2007a). Life habitability in the solar system: testing the universality of biology on Europa with microprobes or landers, European Geosciences Union (EGU)General Assembly 2007, Wednesday, April18 till Saturday 21 April 2007. (pdf file). Reference: Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 9, 03863, 2007, SRef-ID: 1607-7962/gra/EGU2007-A-03863 © European Geosciences Union 2007.
Chela-Flores, J. (2007b) Workshop on the Definition of a science-driven European scenario for space exploration, Athens, 15-16 May 2007 dedicated to the setting of the scientific priorities for the European Space Agency Exploration Programme at medium/long term. By invitation of the European Science Foundation (ESF).
Seckbach, J. and Chela-Flores, J. (2007) Extremophiles and Chemotrophs as Contributors to Astrobiological Signatures on Europa: A Review of Biomarkers of Sulfate-Reducers and Other Microorganisms, Invited talk (6694-32) at Instruments Methods and Missions for Astrobiology X, 2007 SPIE OPTICS AND PHOTONICS SYMPOSIUM, San Diego, California U.S.A, August 26-30, 2007, to be published in the proceedings of the conference.
Blanc, M., The LAPLACE Consortium (2) (2008) LAPLACE: a mission to Europa and the Jupiter System for ESA's Cosmic Vision Programme Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 10, EGU2008-A-00000, 2008, EGU General Assembly 2008.
Chela-Flores, J., Kumar, N., Seckbach, J., Tewari, V. C. (2008) Distinguishing between signatures of past life and nonlife, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 10, EGU2008-A-01158, 2008 EGU General Assembly April 2008.
Jerse, G., Messerotti, M., Gregorio, A., Chela-Flores, J. (2008) A Tentative Estimate of Space Paleoclimate Relevant to the Geospace in an Astrobiological Framework. Committee on Space Research, 37th COSPAR Scientific Assembly, Montreal, Canada, 13-20 July 2008.
Seckbach, J. Oren, A. Chela-Flores, J. (2008) The extreme environments and their microbes as models for extraterrestrial life. (Abstract EPSC2008-A-00576), 3rd European Planetary Science Congress. The Institute for Planetology of the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany, 21 - 26 September.
Chela-Flores, J. , Bhattacherjee, A. B., Dudeja, S., Kumar, N. and Seckbach, J. (2009) Can the biogenicity of Europa's surfical sulfur be tested simultaneously with penetrators and ion traps? Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 11, EGU2009-0, 2009, EGU General Assembly 2009. The Austria Centre, Vienna, 22 April.
Chela-Flores, J. (2009). L'origine della vita nell'universo, Darwin e la Scienza Moderna, UNESCO Office, Palazzo Zorzi,Venice 29 April, 15:00 - 18:00
Chela-Flores, J. (2010a) Can a future mission detect a habitable ecosystem on Europa, or Ganymede? EGU General Assembly 2010. The Austria Centre, Vienna, 2 - 7 May, submitted.
Chela-Flores, J. (2010b) Are there habitable ecosystems in Europa and Ganymede? 3rd Workshop of the Italian Astrobiology Society, "When Darwin meets Copernicus". Duino Castle (Duino-Aurisina, Trieste, Italy), 26 - 28 May, submitted.Collaboration with the British Penetrator Consortium
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