Logan Kluis presented his work on “A Methodology for Obtaining Human and Spacesuit Kinematics from IMU data in OpenSim” at the 59th annual SAFE Symposium.
BHP Team Members Attend and Present at the International Astronautical Conference
BHP members Renee Abbott and Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles attend the International Astronautical Conference, and Renee presents on “Multi-Sensory Virtual Realty Environment for the Maintenance of Long-Term Behavioral Health”
New Publication
A new lab publication is out!
Whittle, R.S., Stapleton, L.M., Petersen, L.G., Diaz-Artiles, A. “Indirect measurement of absolute cardiac output during exercise in simulated altered gravity is highly dependent on the method.” Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing (2021), doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10877-021-00769-y.
Dr. Diaz Artiles to Support Martian Analog in the Negev
BHP PI, Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles, will be working on a study on astronaut mental health before, during, and after the mission. Read more:
Collette Gillaspie Highlighted for Her Outreach Efforts
Texas A&M doctoral student, and bhp lab member, creates virtual outreach opportunity for fourth graders. Read more about it:
https://engineering.tamu.edu/news/2021/09/aero-texas-am-doctoral-student-creates-virtual-outreach-opportunity-for-fourth-graders.html
New Publication
A new lab publication is out!
Kluis L., Keller N., Bai H., Iyengar N., Shepherd R., Diaz-Artiles A. “Reducing Metabolic Cost During Planetary Ambulation Using Robotic Actuation”. Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance 2021, 92 (7): 570-578, https://doi.org/10.3357/AMHP.5754.2021.
Rich Whittle Wins Texas A&M’s Aerospace Engineering Departments Graduate Excellence Fellowship
Rich Whittle received Texas A&M’s Aerospace Engineering Departments Graduate Excellence Fellowship for this Fall. Congrats Rich!
Rich Whittle and Ana Diaz Artiles Present at the Aerospace Medical Association Conference
Rich Whittle and Ana Diaz Artiles presented their conference paper “Modeling changes in intraocular pressure associated with the physiological response to changes in the gravitational vector” at the Aerospace Medical Association’s 91st Annual Scientific Meeting. The full citation for the paper can be found below!
Whittle R.S., Lee J., Sieker J., Petersen J.C.G., Petersen L.G., Diaz-Artiles A. “Modeling changes in intraocular pressure associated with the physiological response to changes in the gravitational vector”. Aerospace Medical Association’s 91st Annual Scientific Meeting (AsMA), Denver, CO, August 29-Sept 2, 2021.
Rich Whittle and Dr. Ana Diaz Artiles Highlighted by Texas A&M Engineering for Their Work on Partial Gravity
Rich Whittle and Ana Diaz Artiles have been featured on the Texas A&M Engineering website for their work modeling differences in cardiovascular response to gravitational stress. The article can be read here: “Analysis Can Predict Individual Differences in Cardiovascular Responses to Altered Gravity”
BHP Graduate Student Receives Top Presentation Award during NASA Internship
Logan Kluis received a top presentation award from the Space Life Sciences Summer Institute (SLSSI) during his internship with NASA’s Human Physiology, Performance, Protection & Operations (H-3PO) Laboratory this summer. Congrats Logan!
