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MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics Faculty
Erika Wagner

Erika B. Wagner

Executive Director, Mars Gravity Biosatellite and X PRIZE Lab @ MIT
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
37-331
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139

(617) 253-0017
erika@mit.edu

B.E., 2000, Vanderbilt University
S.M., 2002, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ph.D., 2007, Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences & Technology

Specialization and Research Interests

Aerospace biomedical engineering, bioastronautics, student satellite development, incentive prizes and innovation

Teaching Interests

X PRIZE Workshops: Grand Challenges in Healthcare and Energy

Honors and Awards

NSBRI Bioastronautics Fellow, 2006-2007; NASA Graduate Student Researcher Program Fellow, 2004-2007; Whitaker Foundation Graduate Research Fellow, 2001-2006; MIT Presidential Fellow, 2000-2001; National Space Society International Space University Scholar, 2001; Tau Beta Pi; Alpha Eta Mu Beta; Eta Kappa Nus

Society Memberships

American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology, International Society of Gravitational Physiology, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

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