Education: PhD Geosciences & Astrobiology
Location: Campinas, Brazil
Other Affiliations: Founder, Science Voices
Contact: lev@bmsis.org
Links: Personal Website, LinkedIn
Lev is an astrobiologist and educational innovator, currently directing the nonprofit Science Voices. Its mission focuses on helping overlooked communities improve their science education through modern and low-cost approaches. He completed his PhD at Pennsylvania State University in 2009 in geosciences and astrobiology. Afterwards, he spent eight years at Arizona State University working on digital astrobiology curricula. Since 2019, he has worked at Chandler-Gilbert Community College (Arizona, USA), Khairun University on a Fulbright fellowship (North Maluku, Indonesia), the University of the Virgin Islands (St. Thomas, USVI), and the University of Campinas on another Fulbright fellowship (São Paulo, Brazil).