Dr. William B. Moore is a Planetary Scientist, University Endowed Professor, and current Chair in the Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences Department at Hampton University. He has served as the Hampton University Professor in Residence at the National Institute of Aerospace and is the Hampton University representative to the Southeastern Universities Research Association board where he chairs the Space Science and Technology Committee. He is interested in the physical processes that link the interior evolution of planetary bodies with their surfaces, atmospheres and dynamics, and particularly how the evolution of planetary interiors influences their habitability.