The CU Museum is closed we will be opening early in the spring semester.Ìý

During this time, collection visits will be available by appointment and other special access requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis.Ìý
Please email cumuseum@colorado.edu for more information.Ìý

Byron Adams

Byron Adams in Helicopter giving thumbs up sign
Biologist
Brigham Young University

  • Trips to Antarctica: 16-17 (he lost count!)
  • Studying: How organisms survive stress
  • Discovered: The southernmost worm on the planet
  • Amazed that: He gets to live in a country where people’s taxes fund scientific research in Antarctica.
  • Said: “Fundamental science results in applied science that benefits humans.â€
  • Fun fact: Plays guitar

Photo: Jinna Brim