Research Opportunities

Visiting scientists, research staffers, consultants, and subcontracts with major universities and medical centers facilitate human space exploration by providing biomedical research expertise in the following areas:

 

Advanced life support

Astrobiology

Barophysiology

Biochemistry

Biological nanotechnology

Biomedical ethics

Biotechnology

Bone and muscle physiology

Cardiovascular physiology

Cellular biology

Environmental health

Integrated physiology

Intracranial hypertension and visual effects

Life sciences education

Microbiology

Nutritional biochemistry

Pharmacology

Plant physiology

Program management

Radiation health