Neal Pellis

Dr. Pellis is one of the leading experts on how microgravity affects human cells. He is the former Director of Space Life Sciences at the Universities Space Research Assocation (USRA), Senior Scientist with the Space Life Science Directorate at NASA's Johnson Space Center, and Adjunct Associate Professor and Associate Immunologist at University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center. He has published over 130 papers on microgravity effects on human microbiology and immunology.