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Date, Time & Location:
Wednesday, April 04, 2018   12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Cullen Auditorium


Speaker:

Neal R. Pellis, Ph.D.
Former Director of the Division of Space Life Sciences
Universities Space Research Association
Former Senior Scientist in the Space Life Sciences Directorate
NASA Johnson Space Center


Lecture  Title:

"Influence of Physical Forces on Terrestrial Life:  Use of Unicellular Models in Space"

Learning Objective:


What is the potential basis of the life response to microgravity?
o   Intrinsic response in the cell (gravisensor?)
o   Cellular response to environmental changes induced by microgravity


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
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