Bioastronautics

The Study and Support of Life in Space

 

This webpage is intended to identify university programs that address human space flight in their curriculum and
           to serve as a focal point for increasing collaboration between faculty and students interested in this field of study

 

contact Prof David Klaus (klaus@colorado.edu) for questions / comments / suggestions

 

---- SITE UNDER DEVELOPMENT ----

 

last updated 19 April 2011

 

 

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University of Colorado – Boulder

 

Bioastronautics Focus Area

Bioastronautics Curriculum

Bioastronautics Research Group

BioServe Space Technologies

 

POC Prof David Klaus, klaus@colorado.edu

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Technische Universität München

 

Human Spaceflight Research Group

 

POC Dr. Prof Ulrich Walter U.Walter@lrt.mw.tum.de  

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Harvard University

Massachusetts Institute of Technolgy

Harvard-MIT

 

Bioastronautics Training Program

PhD Program in Bioastronautics (pdf)

 

POC Prof Laurence Young, lry@mit.edu

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Massachusetts Institute of Technolgy

MIT

 

Man Vehicle Laboratory

Humans in Aerospace (pdf)

 

POC Dr. Charles M. Oman, cmo@space.mit.edu

POC Prof. Dava Newman dnewman@mit.edu  

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University of Maryland

 

Space Systems Lab

 

POC Dr. Dave Akin, dakin@ssl.umd.edu

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United States Naval Academy

Human Physiology in Space

 

POC Prof Vincent Piscane pisacane@usna.edu

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University of Texas – Medical Branch

 

Aerospace Medicine

 

POC Prof Jim Vanderploeg jmvander@UTMB.EDU

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International Space University (ISU)

 

Human Space Flight Specialization

 

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Texas A&M University

 

Graduate Training Program in Space Life Sciences

Certificate in Space Life Sciences

 

POC Chelsea Bishop, clbishop@tamu.edu

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Universität Stuttgart

 

Astronautics and Space Stations

 

POC Prof. Dr. Messerschmid messerschmid@irs.uni-stuttgart.de

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University of Illinois

 

Reliability Analysis for Martian Life Support Systems (Spring 2007)

Engineering Life Support Systems

 

POC Prof. Luis Rodriguez   lfr@illinois.edu

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University of North Dakota

 

Department of Space Studies

Human Performance in Extreme Environments

Life Support Systems

 

POC Dr. Vadim Rygalov, vrygalov@space.edu

POC  Dr. John M. Jurist

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North Carolina State University

 

Space Biology

 

Prof Chris Brown cbrown@ncsu.edu

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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University – Daytona

 

Human Factors and Systems

Human Factors Psychology (BS) / Human Factors and Systems (MS)

 

POC Prof Lance Erickson lance.erickson@erau.edu

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Universities Space Research Association

 

Bioastronautics and Fundamental Space Biology Post Doctoral Program

Bioastronautics Speaker Seminar Series

 

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Colorado School of Mines

 

Center for Space Resources

POC Prof Angel Abbud-Madrid aabbudma@mines.edu

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UC Irvine

 

MAE70 Space Exploration

  

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University of Houston

 

Spaceflight Physiology

Human Response to Space Flight

 

POC Dr. Mark Clarke, mclarke@uh.edu

POC Dr. William Paloski, wpaloski@mail.coe.uh.edu

POC Prof. Chuck Layne clayne2@uh.edu 

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The University of New South Wales

 

Bioastronautics: The Influence of Space Travel on Cellular Function

 

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Stanford University

 

Astrobiology and Space Exploration (Winter 2006)

 

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Technische Universität Berlin

 

Bemannte Raumfahrt: Technische und psychologische Grundlagen

 

POC Prof. Dr. D. Manzey dietrich.manzey@tu-berlin.de

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Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig

http://www.aerospace-systems.de/

aerospace@tu-bs.de

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RWTH Aachen

 

Luft- und Raumfahrttechnik

 

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Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Augsburg

 

http://www.hs-augsburg.de/

 

POC Prof. Ulrich Thalhofer - ulrich.thalhofer@fh-augsburg.de

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Delft University of Technology

 

http://lr.home.tudelft.nl 

 

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San Jose State

 

Advanced Space Systems Engineering

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University of Southern California (USC)

 

Human Factors and Space Medicine

Space Exploration Studio

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Applied Technology Institute, Riva, Maryland

 

Introduction to Human Spaceflight course

 

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EuMAS - University of Pisa (lead)

 

European Masters Course in Aeronautics and Space Technology

 

 

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McGill University

 

Bioastronautics (?)

 

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University of California, Berkeley

 

 

Purdue University

Prof. Marshall Porterfield

 

 

Cornell University

Prof. Jean Hunter

 

 

University of Guelph

Prof. Mike Dixon

 

 

Texas Tech University

Prof. Andrew Jackson

 

 

Baylor College of Medicine

Center for Space Medicine

 

 

U Tenn (?)

James Lyne

 

 

Cal Poly (?)

Donna Duerk

 

 

 

 

West Virginia University (?)

 

 

University of Glasgow (?)

 

 

Portugal (?)

 

 

Rice (?)

 

 

Sweden (?)

 

 

Technische Universität Darmstadt (?)

 

 

Polytechnico di Milano

Industrial Design

Prof. Annalisa Dominoni

 

 

Polytechnical Turino (?)

 

 

 

 

SPACE AGENCIES

 

 

US

http://www.nasa.gov/

 

 

Europe

http://www.esa.int/esaCP/index.html

 

 

Russia

http://www.roscosmos.ru/PressServ.asp?Lang=ENG

 

 

Japan

http://www.jaxa.jp/index_e.html

 

 

China

http://www.cnsa.gov.cn/n615709/cindex.html

 

 

India

http://www.careers-india.com/2009/10/23/indian-human-spaceflight-program/