Programme
09:30-10:00 Registration
The Physiological Problems of Long Duration Spaceflight
10:00-10:30 Life in Concordia
Dr Beth Healey, ESA Researcher at Antarctica.
10:30-11:00 Exploration Spaceflight; Health in Space Needs, Health on Earth Benefit
Dr Simon Evetts, Managing Director SeaSpace Research Limited.
11:00-11:30 Women and Spaceflight
Dr Varsha Jain, ACF in O&G and Associate at Baylor College.
11:30-12:00 Coffee
The Future of Space Medicine in the UK.
12:00-12:30 Microgravity and the Brain
Professor Mark Wilson, Consultant in Neurosurgery and Pre-Hospital Care Specialist.
12:30-13:00 The Next Small Step
Dr Kevin Fong, Consultant Anaesthetist.
13:00- 13:10
Dr Daniel Grant and Dr Muska Khpal- CASE Development Directors
13:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00- 14:30 Aviation and Space Medicine Training in the UK
Dr Bonnie Posselt, Trainee in Aviation and Space Medicine at RAF Centre of Aviation Medicine.
14:30-15:00 Spaceplanes & Space Doctors
Dr Pete Hodkinson, Locum Consultant in Aviation and Space Medicine at RAF Centre of Aviation Medicine.
15:00-15:30 Do we have a Vision for a Mission to Mars?
Dr Claudia Stern, Head of DLR Flight Medicine Clinic
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee
The Right Stuff- What Does it Take to be The Ideal Doctor for Space Travel?
16:00- 16:30 Panel discussion