
Sydney Larriva
Sydney has worked as the Data Archivist and a Payload Downlink Lead for the Mastcam-Z team since 2023. She received her bachelor’s in Biological Sciences from Arizona State University, and is passionate not only about biology but planetary sciences and space exploration. Prior to joining the team, Sydney worked as a Student Research Analyst for Mastcam-Z, specializing in assisting in PDS archival releases for the Bell Research Group as well as conducting operations for the Artemis 1 Cubesat Mission LunaH-Map for Dr. Craig Hardgrove. In her personal time, she can be found conducting research in an astrobiology lab at ASU under Dr. Ariel Anbar.