2208, 2021
0107, 2021
Job Posting – Turek Lab, Northwestern University
Postdoctoral Fellow, Circadian and Sleep Biology One to two postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Fred Turek in the Neurobiology Department and the Center for Sleep and Circadian Biology (CSCB) at Northwestern University. The research focuses for new fellows will include:1. Sleep and/or circadian rhythms in mouse models ofAlzheimer’s Disease and Parkinson’s Disease.2. Interactions between the murine gut microbiome and host physiology (including sleep and circadian rhythms) during spaceflight. …
1606, 2021
Axiom STARS Application Due June 30
Humans have been living and working in space for 20 years. The International Space Station (ISS), orbiting at ~ 260 miles above Earth at 17,500 mph has been an international treasure for experimentation and discovery. The unique weightless environment, commonly known as “microgravity,” is a result of the space station’s continuous freefall. Over 3,000 experiments conducted on the space station…
1205, 2021
NASA’s Biological and Physical Sciences presents:Quantitative Genomics of Space Biology
NASA’s Biological and Physical Sciences presents:Quantitative Genomics of Space Biology WorkshopWednesday, May 26th 202111 am – 3:30 pm (EST) Register Now What is Quantitative Genetics:Transforming spaceflight knowledge.Exploration of deep space by humans requires a better understanding of how multiple environmental factors encountered during spaceflight (e.g., radiation, microgravity, altered atmospheric composition) impact biological systems including astronauts, plants, and relevant microbiomes. Quantitative…
1205, 2021
ASGSR Announces Mr. Paul Secor as Executive Director
ASGSR Announces Mr. Paul Secor as Executive Director The American Society for Gravitational and Space Research Board of Governors is pleased to announce that Mr. Paul Secor will assume the role of Executive Director. Mr. Secor replaces Dr. Gale Allen who announced she would be retiring as Executive Director after serving three years in the role.Mr. Secor will assume the…
2904, 2021
2504, 2021
Upcoming Job Announcement: Program Scientist at NASA Headquarters
The Science Mission Directorate (SMD) will be hiring one or more scientists to serve as civil servant Program Scientists at Headquarters in Washington, DC. SMD will fill multiple Program Scientist positions in the Earth Science, Heliophysics, Planetary Science, Astrophysics, or Biological & Physical Sciences Divisions, Exploration Science Strategy & Integration Office, Front Office, and/or other SMD program offices. Program Scientists…
2104, 2021
Ken Souza Memorial Competition – Webinar this Friday
Free fallin’? Yes please! Students can win a free spaceflight for microgravity experiments on the @blueorigin New Shepard rocket. Learn more about @ASGSRstudents annual Ken Souza Memorial competition this Friday 1-2pm ET: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2021-asgsr-ken-souza-spaceflight-competition-tickets-151527233033
2104, 2021
1804, 2021
2021 Call for Abstracts – ASGSR
The ASGSR Annual Meeting is on for this year! We are meeting together, in-person, at the Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor in Maryland November 3-6, 2021. It will be great to get back together to reconnect with old friends, network, and meet new colleagues in hopes of stimulating new collaborations and opening new space research frontiers. The theme for this year…