Human Spaceflight Special Interest Group

Johns Hopkins University is a major force in the area of spaceflight, with an emphasis on human health and performance, but connecting to all associated disciplines. The Human Spaceflight Special Interest Group will provide a unifying structure for activities in this field across the university by identifying and distributing funding and research opportunities, assisting with proposals, promoting cross disciplinary and integrated research, and assisting in student recruiting.

For information about the Human Spaceflight Special Interest Group, please contact:

Mark Shelhamer
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
(410) 614-5898
mshelhamer@jhu.edu

The Human Spaceflight Special Interest Group is separate from Space@Hopkins, but they are complementary organizations at Johns Hopkins University

Funding Opportunities

1. Roses 20 Amendment 70: E.12 Space Biology, Call for Flight and/or Ground Research Proposals
   – Solicitation: NNH20ZDA001N-SB

Job Opportunities

JHU Professor to Create Center for Space Life Sciences

Johns Hopkins Associate Professor Mark Shelhamer, left, is working to create a Center for Space Life Sciences at Johns Hopkins University. Shelhamer has spent much of his career studying the human body’s adaptations to space. Now he is trying to help NASA (and commercial entities) safely send humans into space and to Mars while mitigating some of the major risks to human health and performance.

To read the full article in the Johns Hopkins Magazine, click here.

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