Tobias Niederwieser
Assistant Research Professor
BioServe Space Technologies

Office Location: AERO 340

Focus Area

Bioastronautics

Education

PhD, Aerospace Engineering Sciences – Bioastronautics, University of Colorado Boulder, 2018
Space Studies Program, International Space University, Haifa, Israel, 2016
MS, Aerospace Engineering Sciences – Bioastronautics, University of Colorado Boulder, 2015
BSc, Aerospace Engineering, Technical University Munich, 2013

Professional Experience

2022 – Present, Assistant Research Professor, University of Colorado Boulder, BioServe Space Technologies
2018 – 2022, Research Associate, University of Colorado Boulder, BioServe Space Technologies
2013 – 2018, Graduate Research Assistant, University of Colorado Boulder, BioServe Space Technologies
2012 – 2013, Research Assistant, Technical University Munich, Institute of Astronautics

Awards (selected)

Finalist, International Astronautical Federation, Luigi G. Napolitano Award, 2021
20 under 35 Award, Space and Satellite Professionals International, 2021
Life Sciences in Space Research Most Cited Article in 2018 and 2019, Elsevier, 2020
Johnson Space Center Group Achievement Award, NASA, Expedition 59 Team Awards, 2019
Orville and Wilbur Wright Graduate Award, AIAA, 2018
Fellowship, German Academic Scholarship Foundation, 2016-2018
Twenty20s Award, Aviation Week, Phoenix, 2014
First Prize graduate division, NASA, RASC-AL Competition, Cocoa Beach, 2014
Heinz and Gisela Friederichs Foundation Award, German youth science national competition, 2008