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The 'intellectual challenge' faced in configuring deep space travel

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Dr. Dan Lowenstein, executive vice chancellor and provost at UCSF, discusses how focusing on the health of humans leaving the planet pushes our current capabilities.

 

Setting up procedures for medical treatment in deep space

Danielle Carroll, postdoctoral scholar and orthopaedic surgeon at UCSF, discusses how space health can learn from global health.

 

Immersive tech helps doctors visualize planned surgeries

Rick Beberman, CEO of Sira Medical, runs a demo of his company's VR/AR surgery planning tool, which he says can save up to 20% of operating room time and provide additional revenue opportunities.

 

How TRISH funds startups researching space health, Earth health

Lisa Suennen, chair of the strategic advisory board of the Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH), talks about ways for startups to apply for grants to help accelerate product development.

 

Deep space travel's impact on cognitive health

Susanna Rosi, professor of physical therapy at UCSF, discusses how data from her research on animals can help assess cognitive health risks of deep space travel.