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md+phd student @HarvardMed @MITAeroAstro 🥼 prev @NASA 🚀 medicine and human space exploration 🐈‍⬛🪴🏎️ 🏃‍♀️⛷️

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@ImAstroAnna
anna wadhwa 🚀
1 year
So fitting that my first first-author paper was published today on the moon landing anniversary!🚀 From my time with @NASA_Johnson @NASAInterns: Reviewing interactions btwn radiation and microgravity on immune health using spaceflight-analog models👩‍🚀 https://t.co/E12MjajsKX
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Immunity & Ageing - Spaceflight poses a myriad of environmental stressors to astronauts´ physiology including microgravity and radiation. The individual impacts of microgravity and...
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@ASGSRstudents
ASGSR Students
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Calling all ASGSR student members: YOU could be part of the next ASGSR student board working to make student events and outreach for our community! Election nominations close TOMORROW! Form: https://t.co/WSoaKuunJN
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@ImAstroAnna
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4 months
Logged onto this platform for the first time in months to see someone posted one of my Tiktok videos (lol) talking about the cuts to scientific funding, our MD-PhD program, etc. Who can guess what the comments were about? 😕 Hint: they were NOT happy I'm a WOC @ Harvard Med...
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@MichaelPohlen
Michael Pohlen
9 months
Excited to be working with @framonauts to acquire the first x-rays of a human in space next week during the Fram2 mission! More details here: https://t.co/z7vi940QiQ  and
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@TalkSpaceMed
Let's Talk Space Medicine
10 months
Join me on Orbit 13 as I meet MD-PhD student extraordinaire @ImAstroAnna and discuss her journey in the field of space medicine! https://t.co/0u2obCphdW
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@NASAWatch
NASA Watch
10 months
Space scientists have put together an open group letter ( https://t.co/R3wy9MLsUM): "To NASA leadership and our elected representatives: We write as members of the space science community who are dismayed by the impact of recent events on taxpayer-funded, NASA-supported science,
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@tobyliiiiiiiiii
Toby Li
10 months
This morning, @Vast announced the Haven-1 space station qualification article has passed a structure proof test, a critical milestone, before launch. The launch date for Haven-1 has pushed 9 months to May 2026, with its first crewed 2-week mission in June. It’s important to
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@SpaceNews_Inc
SpaceNews
10 months
Thales Alenia Space wins contract for Gateway airlock https://t.co/YdlTiXRFt8
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@NASAInterns
NASA Internships
10 months
You have less than a month to apply for our @NASA summer 2025 internships! 🚀 Get your resume in order and apply: https://t.co/pUmAlqhkvB
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@NASA_Johnson
NASA's Johnson Space Center
11 months
22 years ago, we tragically lost the Columbia STS-107 crew upon reentering the atmosphere. We will never forget the lives and legacy of Rick Husband, William McCool, Michael Anderson, David Brown, Kalpana Chawla, Laurel Clark, and Ilan Ramon. #NASARemembers
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@shawnapandya
Dr. Shawna Pandya
11 months
What else did 👁 get up to at the @NASA Investigators Workshop? One of the potential medical 'showstoppers' for an exploration-class mission to Mars is the development of the Spaceflight Associated Neuroocular Syndrome, or SANS...
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@MichaelPohlen
Michael Pohlen
11 months
Always glad to return to Galveston for @NASA HRP Investigators’ Workshop. Excited to see more and more imaging work each year, and congrats to @Kyle_D_Anderson on his award-winning work on LLM assessment for aerospace medicine! #SpaceMedicine #SpaceRadiology
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@AstroPeggy
Peggy Whitson
11 months
Handing the baton off to Suni for most spacewalking time for a female. Records are meant to be broken! Congratulations @Astro_Suni!
@Space_Station
International Space Station
11 months
NASA astronaut Suni WIlliams just surpassed former astronaut Peggy Whitson's total spacewalking time of 60 hours and 21 minutes today. Suni is still outside in the vacuum of space removing radio communications hardware. Watch now on @NASA+... https://t.co/OD43nAlf5m
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@ImAstroAnna
anna wadhwa 🚀
11 months
Day 3 of NASA HRP IWS! #IWS2025 Heard from Dr. Michael Barratt about his recent spaceflight experience on expedition 71+ and then presented on our artificial gravity work (gene expression changes in the bone)! 🚀🦴
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@ISS_CASIS
ISS National Lab
11 months
What happens to human brain cells when grown in space? #Sciencefiction? No! It’s a real, exciting area of research. Innovative science from the @nationalscf, @scrippsresearch & @nyscf is bringing hope to those suffering with #neurodegenerative diseases: https://t.co/33HCmpCOT1
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@nanoLaniakea
Ivan Vidal (Van-rito Ullij)
11 months
Incredible week! The musculoskeletal system is something we address from time to time in space medicine communities. Among many, it remains one of the key challenges... NASA HRP #IWS2025
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@ISS_CASIS
ISS National Lab
11 months
TODAY! Coming to you LIVE from #IWS2025 at 11:00am EST @NASA astronaut Mike Barratt shares what it’s like being part of human research experiments in space! Join us right here: https://t.co/C9RZruJcyi
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@ImAstroAnna
anna wadhwa 🚀
11 months
Fantastic day 2 of NASA’s Human Research Program (HRP) Investigators’ Workshop (IWS)! Really loved the session on neural stressors highlighting so many cool brain organoid projects - we’re enabling the future of human health in space! ☺️✨ #IWS2025
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@ImAstroAnna
anna wadhwa 🚀
11 months
Pic from day 1 of the NASA Human Research Program (HRP) Investigators’ Workshop (IWS)! 🚀 #IWS2025 Can’t wait to check out more sessions on brain and bone health in space! 🦴🧠
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@BCMSpaceHealth
Translational Research Institute for Space Health
11 months
Heading to the NASA Human Research Program's Investigators' Workshop (IWS) next week? #TRISH is excited to see you there! #NASAHRPIWS2025 #IWS2025 #SpaceHealth https://t.co/MHJNs8ATPw
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@TalkSpaceMed
Let's Talk Space Medicine
11 months
Sex-specific cardiovascular adaptations to simulated microgravity in Sprague-Dawley rats https://t.co/0MSeflB0tW
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npj Microgravity - Sex-specific cardiovascular adaptations to simulated microgravity in Sprague-Dawley rats
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