Aidyl Gonzalez-Serricchio

Aidyl Gonzalez-Serricchio, PhD, is a Faculty-Researcher at Caltech, specializing in nematode behavior in extreme environments and dementia research. In addition to a role as a National Fellow at The Explorers Club, Aidyl serves as the STEM Coordinator and co-Chair of PoSSUM 13 at the International Institute for Astronautical Sciences, focusing on promoting STEM opportunities for young girls in space research. Prior experience includes leading initiatives in diversity, equity, inclusion, and conducting research with various educational institutions. Aidyl holds a PhD in Molecular Genetics from Caltech and has participated in significant research projects throughout a diverse academic and outreach career.