
Australasian Society of Aerospace Medicine
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Australasian Society of Aerospace Medicine
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https://www.asam.org.au/ 01-03-2020 02:14:05
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π’ European Space Agency invites journalists to join the International Health from Space Conference on 4-5 March in Cannes π«π· Experts and astronauts will discuss the benefits and results of scientific research in microgravity for health sciences βοΈπ©βπ Find more information and how to register




Places are filling fast for our Humans in Space course in Hobart this year! Weβre proud to partner with Australian Space Agency, antarctica.gov.au, CARMM, University of Tasmania and Department of Health, Tasmania to deliver an exciting program of lectures and workshops on human spaceflight. Register at the linkπ


Our Humans in Space course has started in Hobart! Robert Thirsk is opening the course by presenting on his experience in the space flight environment. An exciting 3 days ahead in collaboration with CARMM, University of Tasmania, Australian Space Agency, antarctica.gov.au and Department of Health, Tasmania πππ



Keeping humans safe in extreme environments of space. #Hobart reaches to Moon and Mars! -learning from Robert Thirsk John Cherry Australasian Society of Aerospace Medicine UTasHREE Katherine Bennell-Pegg Australian Space Agency antarctica.gov.au The Hobart Mercury


Day 2 of our Humans in Space course in #Hobart is underway! Today weβll discuss how space travel affects the cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, immune & sensorimotor systems. Followed by a workshop at the world-leading Department of Health, Tasmania Hyperbaric Unit University of Tasmania CARMM ππ¦πΊπ©βπ

Thank you to antarctica.gov.au for their support of our Humans in Space course in #Hobart. Robert Thirsk and other course faculty and participants getting a behind the scenes tour of the #Nuyina including advanced Australian medical capabilities University of Tasmania CARMM Australian Space Agency


Our Humans in Space course has spent the afternoon at Department of Health, Tasmaniaβs Diving and Hyperbaric Unit. Taking participants on a dive, flying the chamber to 57,000 feet and exploring key physics principles relevant to human spaceflight University of Tasmania CARMM Australian Space Agency ππ©βππ¦πΊ



Day 3 of our Humans in Space course is underway with Katherine Bennell-Pegg from Australian Space Agency discussing her #astronaut training at European Space Agency with Human Spaceflight. Fascinating insight into her journey & the opportunities open to Australia in #STEM π¦πΊ ππ©βπ University of Tasmania CARMM CSIRO


And thatβs a wrap on our 2024 Humans in Space course in #Hobart. A big 3 days made possible with the support of University of Tasmania, CARMM, antarctica.gov.au, Australian Space Agency & Department of Health, Tasmania. Huge opportunities for our course participants and Australia in the future of space health ππ¦πΊ


β³ Last chance! π¦πΆ Apply by this Friday to join European Space Agency as a medical doctor at Concordia Station, Antarcticaπ§ πEmbark on the adventure of a lifetime and contribute to pioneering research in one of the harshest environments on Earth πideas.esa.int/servlet/hype/Iβ¦ πΈ: Jessica Studer


Registrations are now open for our 2025 Humans in Space course! An exciting opportunity to learn about human spaceflight from astronauts & world experts. Delivered with the support of our partners:Australian Space Agency, CARMM, @UTAS. Donβt miss out! π: asam.org.au/eventdetails/2β¦


π Meet the speakers for Humans in Space 2025! Weβre delighted to welcome former Canadian Space Agency Physician Astronaut Robert Thirsk back to the teaching faculty. π for tickets and the program: asam.org.au/eventdetails/2β¦




