Published: Feb. 19, 2024 By

CU Boulder faculty, students, and researchers at the conference.CU Boulder faculty, students, and researchers at the conference.

Three University of Colorado Boulder aerospace graduate students and post-doctoral fellows were honored at the 2024 NASA Human Research Program Investigators Workshop.

The annual conference is a deep dive into space research on human health and physiology.

  • Winner, NASA Augmentation Grant - Caroline Austin (Advisor: Torin Clark) - "Modeling Perceptual Changes Following the Sickness Induced by Centrifugation Analog"
  • 3rd Place, Graduate Student Poster Competition - Patrick Pischulti (Advisor: David Klaus) - "Simulation of an Autonomous Anomaly Response Architecture for Human Deep-Space Exploration Missions"
  • 1st Place, Post Doctoral Fellows Poster Competition -  Sage Sherman - "A Trade Study of Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation Techniques for Use on Long Duration Spaceflight Missions." Sherman is a triple graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder, earning his PhD (2023), master's (2019), and bachelor of science (2018) here, all in aerospace engineering sciences.

The 3.5 day conference was held Feb. 13-16 in Galveston, TX.