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BCM Center for Space Medicine
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?
oIntrinsic response in the cell (gravisensor?)
oCellular 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.