Peter Ward Biography

Peter Douglas Ward is an American paleontologist and astrobiologist, known for his work on the history of life on Earth and the potential for life on other planets. He is a professor of biology and earth and space sciences at the University of Washington, and has authored several books on paleontology and astrobiology, including The Life and Death of Planet Earth and Rare Earth: Why Complex Life is Uncommon in the Universe. Ward's research has focused on understanding the processes that have shaped the evolution of life on Earth, including mass extinctions, climate change, and the origin of complex life forms. He has also explored the potential for life on other planets, including Mars and Jupiter's moon Europa. Ward is a highly regarded expert in his field, and has received numerous awards and honors for his contributions to science and education. He is also a popular speaker and commentator, and has appeared on several television programs, including NOVA and The Discovery Channel.

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