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Technical Program

** Program is subject to change - Last Update 11/11/2020

All Times are in Eastern Time.




12:00 PM 12:10 PM Day 1: Manufacturing and Protection in Space
12:10 PM 1:10 PM Radiation Protection and Mitigation
12:10 PM 12:30 PM Identifying Cost Effective Radiation Shielding Using Super Computers Tim Nisi
12:30 PM 12:50 PM Active Magnetic Radiation Shielding for Long-Duration Human Spaceflight Kristine Ferrone
12:50 PM 1:10 PM Question and Answer Panel- Radiation Protection and Mitigation Lawrence DeLucas
1:10 PM 1:20 PM Break
1:20 PM 2:00 PM Short Presentations
1:20 PM 1:30 PM Passive, Tunable Biocide Delivery System for Spacecraft Water Processor Assembly Rogelio Garcia
1:30 PM 1:40 PM The Wolverine Cubesat Development Team: Developing Engineers of the Future Kevin L. Simmons
1:40 PM 2:00 PM Question and Answer Panel for Short Presenters John Hogan
2:00 PM 2:20 PM Break
2:20 PM 4:50 PM Advanced/In-Space Manufacturing
2:20 PM 2:40 PM Forging the Future: The Impact of Multi-Material Additive Manufacturing on the Future of Space Exploration. Matt Napoli
2:40 PM 3:00 PM Welding and Repair in Space Yu-Hui Chiu
3:00 PM 3:20 PM Designing Bioinks for Utilization on the International Space Station Eugene Boland
3:20 PM 3:35 PM Bioreactor Development for CO2-Based in Situ Resource Utilization Manufacturing Benjamin Alva
3:35 PM 3:50 PM Space and Thin Film Technology Utilizing Atomic Layer Deposition for NASA Line of Business Science Discoveries Vivek Dwivedi
3:50 PM 4:50 PM Question and Answer Panel- Advanced/In-Space Manufacturing Tracie Prater
       
November 19th, 2020    
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12:00 PM 12:10 PM Day 2: Supporting Life Outside of Earth
12:10 PM 2:30 PM Advanced Life Support
12:10 PM 12:30 PM Closure, Long-Duration Life Support, and Launch Costs—a Changing Environment Grant Anderson
12:30 PM 12:50 PM Design of the MIT BioSuitTM Mechanical Counter Pressure Spacesuit Akshay Kothakonda
12:50 PM 1:10 PM Mechanical Counter Pressure Space Suits Ted Southern
1:10 PM 1:30 PM New possibilities for life support systems, made possible by progress in fundamental fluids research John Graf
1:30 PM 1:50 PM Invited Talk Daniel Yeh
1:50 PM 2:30 PM Question and Answer Panel- Advanced Life Support Ken Savin
2:30 PM 2:50 PM Break
2:50 PM 3:25 PM Discussion Questions and Breakout Rooms
3:25 PM 3:30 PM Break
3:30 PM 5:00 PM In-situ Resource Utilization
3:30 PM 3:50 PM Synthetic Carotenoid-Rich Plant Organelles for Space and Earth Nutrition Briardo Llorente
3:50 PM 4:10 PM Bio-Electrochemical Systems for Sustainable Production of Chemicals from CO2 and Electricity Frauke Kracke
4:10 PM 4:30 PM Sunlight-driven electrochemical conversion of CO2 to useful products in Space Csaba Janáky
4:30 PM 5:00 PM Question and Answer Panel- In-situ Resource Utilization Nils Averech
       
November 20th, 2020    
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12:00 PM 12:10 PM Day 3: Living In Space
12:10 PM 1:40 PM Habitation Construction
12:10 PM 12:30 PM The Main Goal of Space Architecture Olga Bannova
12:30 PM 12:50 PM Combustion Synthesis Technologies for Construction on the Moon and Mars Evgeny Shafirovich
12:50 PM 1:10 PM To Mars and Back: 3D-Printed Construction Technologies for a Multi-Planetary Future Michael Bentley
1:10 PM 1:40 PM Question and Answer Panel- Habitation Construction Moderator Needed
1:40 PM 2:00 PM Break
2:00 PM 3:10 PM Industry Panel: Advancements in Space Technology for the Future
2:00 PM 2:15 PM Microgravity Research for All - How to Run Space Experiments with a Small Budget . Mark Kugel
2:15 PM 2:30 PM Dual Use Technology Development for Lunar and Terrestrial Surface Construction Melodie Yashar
2:30 PM 2:45 PM Panel Talk Shawna Pandya
2:30 PM 3:10 PM Discussion and Conversation with the Panelists Emmanuel Urquieta Ordonez & Robyn Gatens
3:10 PM 3:20 PM Break
3:20 PM 4:50 PM Medicine In Space
3:20 PM 3:20 PM Space Medicine Capabilities and Challenges for Exploration Missions Moriah Thompson
3:20 PM 3:40 PM The Challenges of Medical Care Due to Distance from Earth Jimmy Wu
3:40 PM 4:00 PM An Inside View of Conducting Science Investigations In Space Tobias Niederwieser
4:00 PM 4:20 PM Space Medicine for Exploration Class Missions Shawna Pandya
4:20 PM 4:50 PM Question and Answer Panel- Medicine In Space Grace Douglas
4:50 PM 5:00 PM Closing Statements from the Conference Chairs