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Steven Platts 2026
February 10, 2026

Steven Platts

Home > Program >Steven Platts is Chief Scientist for NASA’s Human Research Program at Johnson Space Center, leading efforts to protect astronaut health during space exploration. With expertise in physiology and space medicine, he directs research…
Dr Kris Lehnhardt 2026
February 9, 2026

Dr. Kris Lehnhardt, MD

Home > Program >Dr. Kris Lehnhardt is a Professor of Emergency Medicine and the Director of Space Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston). Previously, he was an Associate Professor…
Casey Swails 2026
February 9, 2026

Casey Swails

Home > Program >Casey Swails is NASA’s deputy associate administrator, serving as the agency’s deputy chief operating officer for more than 18,000 employees and an annual budget of more than $25 billion. She is the deputy…
Pat Remias 2026
February 4, 2026

Pat Remias

Home > Program >Pat Remias is the Vice President of Advanced Concepts and Enterprise Engineering at Blue Origin, a private space company working to radically reduce the cost of access to space and harness its vast…
Michelle Frieling 2026
January 29, 2026

Michelle Frieling

Home > Program > Ms. Michelle Frieling is the Director of NASA’s Human Health and Performance Directorate at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.  The Human Health and Performance Directorate is the primary organization focused…
Thierry E Klein 2026
January 29, 2026

Thierry E. Klein

Home > Program >Thierry E. Klein is President of Bell Labs Solutions Research at Nokia, where he leads a global, multi-disciplinary team conducting both fundamental and applied research to explore new Nokia value chains, business opportunities…