Dr Sanjoy Som
Dr. Sanjoy Som is a planetary scientist and founder of the Blue Marble Space Institute of Science. His research spans atmospheric geology, hydrothermal systems, and the early Earth–Mars connection, with fieldwork from Iceland to New Zealand. A passionate science communicator, he blends research with public outreach, advancing global collaborations in astrobiology and space exploration.
Dr Graham Lau – the Cosmobiologist
Dr. Graham Lau is an astrobiologist and science communicator serving as Director of Communications & Marketing at Blue Marble Space and Senior Research Investigator at BMSIS. Host of NASA’s Ask an Astrobiologist, he combines geomicrobiology fieldwork—from sulphur studies in the High Arctic to X-ray spectroscopy—with outreach, coaching, and educational programmes leadership.