- CU Boulder
Allie Anderson
Assistant Professor
BIOSERVE SPACE TECHNOLOGIES
allison.p.anderson@colorado.edu
Office Location: AERO N303
Focus Area
Bioastronautics
Education
PhD, Aerospace Biomedical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014
MS, Aerospace Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011
MS, Technology Policy Program, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011
BS, Astronautics Engineering, University of Southern California, 2007
Professional Experience
2017 - Present, Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado
2015 - 2016, Visiting Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado
2014 - 2016, NSBRI First Award Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine
2008 - 2014, Research Affiliate, Man Vehicle Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Awards (Selected)
2020, Young Professional Engineer of the Year, Rocky Mountain AIAA
2016, Selected Forum for New Leaders in Space Science
2014, National Space Biomedical Research Institute First Award Fellow
2010, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
2008, MIT Presidential Fellowship
Research Interests
Space and aviation biomedical issues
Spacesuit design
Astronaut vision changes in long duration spaceflight
Behavioral health in isolated confined environments
Planetary exploration
Wearable sensor systems
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