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Focus Area

Bioastronautics

Education

PhD, Aerospace Biomedical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014
MS, Aerospace Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011
MS, Technology Policy Program, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011
BS, Astronautics Engineering, University of Southern California, 2007

Professional Experience

2024 - Present, Associate Professor, Aerospace Engineering Sciences, °µÍø½ûÇø
2017 - 2024, Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering Sciences, °µÍø½ûÇø
2015 - 2016, Visiting Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering Sciences, °µÍø½ûÇø
2014 - 2016, NSBRI First Award Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine
2008 - 2014, Research Affiliate, Man Vehicle Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Awards (Selected)

2023, National Science Foundation CAREER Award
2020, Young Professional Engineer of the Year, Rocky Mountain AIAA
2016, Selected Forum for New Leaders in Space Science
2014, National Space Biomedical Research Institute First Award Fellow
2010, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
2008, MIT Presidential Fellowship

Research Interests

Space and aviation biomedical issues
Spacesuit design
Astronaut vision changes in long duration spaceflight
Behavioral health in isolated confined environments
Planetary exploration
Wearable sensor systems
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