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TRISH EXPAND 2026

Institutional Framework

Dr. Dorit Donoviel

Executive Director

Dr. Emmanuel Urquieta

Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Jennifer Fogarty

Chief Scientific Officer

Jimmy Wu

Chief Engineer

EXPAND Core Metrics

DomainLead InvestigatorUnit
NeurocognitiveMathias Basner, M.D.UPenn
SensorimotorMark Shelhamer, Sc.D.JHU
Space OmicsRichard Gibbs, Ph.D.BCM

Research Portfolio

Data Scale

903,301+

Bio-banking

4 Terabytes

Academic Matrix

InvestigatorTask ObjectiveInstitution
Dr. Mathias BasnerCognitive battery tracking for behavioral stability.UPenn
Dr. Mark ShelhamerOcular alignment predictive sickness models.JHU
Dr. Eric BershadEXPAND-ICP intracranial pressure monitoring.BCM

TrialX

New York, NY

Architecting HERMES edge-computing and the primary EXPAND Database.

BioIntelliSense

Denver, CO

Medical-grade BioButton capture for all flight phases and recovery.

PlenOptika

Cambridge, MA

Handheld QuickSee vision sensing for space-induced SANS shifts.

Mission Roadmap

Framework

RFI
Request for Information
RFP
Request for Proposal

2026 Data Analysis RFP

Programmatic Roots

REDDI 2024-2025

Research Education and Innovation Seeding

Venture-style seeding for tech now active in missions. Hover for specific topics A-C.

BRIC (2018 Pilot)

Biomedical Research Foundation

Historical pilot proving non-expert crew data viability. Established baseline protocols.

Academy Fellowship

Academy of Bioastronautics

Dr. Ashley Nemec-Bakk

Space Cardiovascular Research Fellow