Sasselov

 

Emma received her BA in Chemistry and Applied math from Colgate University. In Sasselov group, she is currently studying photodynamics of amino acids and exploring origin of functions of dipeptides.

 

Furkan received his B.S. in physics from Bilkent University in Ankara, Turkey where he worked on the theory of ultracold dipolar BECs using the Hartree-Fock Bogoliubov method. He then joined Harvard Physics as a Ph.D. student to work on the construction...

Sarah received her BS in Geology from the California Institute of Technology. Her research now focuses on the interfaces between water, minerals, and biomolecules relating to the origin of life. In the Sasselov lab, she is studying the photophysics of RNA...

Research Interests:  Astrobiology, origin of life, symmetry breaking in prebiotic molecular systems.