This message is being sent to you courtesy of BCM Center for Space Medicine Date, Time & Location: Wednesday, 03/26/2014 12:10 - 1:00 p.m. Cullen Auditorium Speaker: Neal R. Pellis, Ph.D, Director, Division of Space Life Sciences Universities Space Research Association Lecture Title: Learning Objectives: "Space Cell Biology: A Microcosm of the Influence of Physical Forces on Life" * The rationale for cell based research in the Space Program * Role of physical forces in life processes * Cellular responses to microgravity * Conditions created by microgravity that influence cell function * Integration of observations in cells to tissue, system, organ, and organismal level We encourage BCM students, faculty and staff to attend the CSM elective lecture series "Introduction to Human Space Exploration and Medicine." Please contact me if you need additional information about this presentation. Thank you, Nancy Gibbins Center for Space Medicine Baylor College of Medicine [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> 713-798-7639