Fatton Mathilda, Dr.
Center for Space and Habitability, Phase 3 – Domain C – Project 8, Universität Bern
PostDoc
3012 Bern
+41 31 684 4736
| Please give us a personal quote or a quote of a famous person (e.g. of Albert Einstein) that describes you and your life/work. | |
| There is nothing permanent except change -Heraclitus | |
| Please describe your job in only one sentence and tell us what the most important goal of this work is. | |
| Use microorganisms as a benchmark to validate the use of spectropolarimetry in the detection of homochirality as a unique signature for life | |
| How did you get into this research/work field? | |
| After a PhD focusing on sporulation as a bacterial survival strategy, I wanted to continue working on the tremendous survival abitability of microorganisms and their high potential to colonise other planets than Earth | |
| What would be the greatest discovery you would like to see in your life time? | |
| Microorganisms active on other planets than Earth | |
| You work for the NCCR PlanetS. What do you think will the NCCR enable you to do you couldn’t do without it? | |
| Prove that microorganisms are key players on Earth but also beyond | |
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