TEAM MEMBERS (DIVIDED BY PROJECT)
PROJECT 1 | PROJECT 2 | PROJECT 3 | SYNERGY PROJECT
Team Leader:
Charles M. Oman, Ph.D., is Director of the Man Vehicle Laboratory in the Center for Space Research and the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He has flown experiments on 6 Spacelabs, and another experiment is in development for the Space Station.
For any information on the Neurovestibular Adaptation Integrated Research Team, please contact Dr. Oman at:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Man-Vehicle Laboratory -- Room 37-219
Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
Tel: (617) 253-7508
Fax: (617) 253-0861
Email: cmo@space.mit.edu
Context-Specific Adaptation of Gravity-Dependent Vestibular Reflex Responses
Principal Investigator: Mark J. Shelhamer, Sc.D.
Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
201 Pathology Bldg., Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD 21287
Email: mjs@dizzy.med.jhu.edu
Co-Investigators:
Jefim Goldberg, Ph.D., Baylor College of Medicine;
Lloyd B. Minor, M.D., The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine;
William H. Paloski, Ph.D., NASA Johnson Space Center;
Laurence R. Young, Sc.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology;
David S. Zee, M.D., The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Visual Orientation in Unfamiliar Gravito-Inertial Environments
Principal Investigator: Charles M. Oman, Ph.D.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Man-Vehicle Laboratory -- Room 37-219, 77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
Email: cmo@space.mit.edu
Co-Investigators:
Andrew C. Beall, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology;
Theodore R. Carpenter-Smith, Ph.D., Andersen Consulting;
Ian P. Howard, Ph.D., York University;
Wayne L. Shebilske, Ph.D., Texas A&M University;
Jeffrey S. Taube, Ph.D., Dartmouth College.
Advanced Techniques for Assessment of Postural and Locomotor Ataxia, Spatial Orientation, and Gaze Stability
Principal Investigator: Conrad Wall, III, Ph.D.,
Harvard Medical School
Jenks Vestibular Laboratory, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
243 Charles St. Boston, MA 02114
Email: cwall@space.mit.edu
Co-Investigators:
Jacob J. Bloomberg, Ph.D., NASA Johnson Space Center;
Helen S. Cohen, Ed.D., Baylor College of Medicine;
David E. Krebs, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School;
Charles M. Oman, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology;
Theodore Raphan, Ph.D., Brooklyn College;
Laurence R. Young, Sc.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Visual- and Vestibular-Autonomic Influence on Short-Term Cardiovascular Regulatory Mechanisms (Cardiovascular Alterations and Neurovestibular Adaptation Synergy Research Project)
Principal Investigator: Thomas J. Mullen, Ph.D.
Harvard Medical School
221 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
Email: tjm@ventricle.mit.edu
Co-investigators:
Andrew C. Beall, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology;
Charles M. Oman, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology;
William Paloski, Ph.D., Johnson Space Center
Scott Wood, M.S., Johnson Space Center
Janice M. Yelle, M.S., Johnson Space Center
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