I'm a professional archaeologist.
I grew up in Huntsville, Alabama, where my father was a NASA engineer/executive.
So I have one eye on the past, and the other on the future!
SETI@home and Astropulse are funded by grants from the National Science Foundation, NASA, and donations from SETI@home volunteers. AstroPulse is funded in part by the NSF through grant AST-0307956.