Julia DeMarines is an Astrobiologist and science educator working at the UC Berkeley SETI Research Center, the Chabot Space & Science Center, and Blue Marble Space. She is a National Geographic Explorer and Grosvenor Teacher Fellow, and a 2019 AGU Voices for Science advocate. Her research involves detecting life in the Universe through biosignatures and technosignatures. Julia also runs her own outreach events called  “Space in Your Face!” – a space variety show involving comedy, local artists, and cover songs.