Our Presentations

“Pharmacokinetic & pharmacodynamic consequences of spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., College of Pharmacy, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, February 1996.

“History of U.S. Manned Spaceflight Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., Ballenger Creek Middle School 8th Grade Science Class, Frederick, MD, June 1996. 

“Pharmacokinetic & pharmacodynamic consequences of spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., Maryland Society of Heath-System Pharmacists Monthly Meeting, Baltimore, MD, September 1996.                                                            

 “Pharmacokinetic & pharmacodynamic consequences of spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., Middlesex County Pharmaceutical Society Bimonthly Meeting, new Brunswick, NJ, October 1996.

“Space Spinoffs – Technology Twice-Used” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., National Air and Space Museum Docent Training, Washington D.C., February 1997. 

“A History of U.S. Manned Spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., Ballenger Creek Middle School 8th Grade Science Class, Frederick, MD, March 1997.

“Pharmacokinetic & pharmacodynamic consequences of spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., New York State Council of Health-System Pharmacists Annual Meeting, Buffalo, NY, April 1997.

“Pharmacokinetic & pharmacodynamic consequences of spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., Southeast Society of Health-System Pharmacists 53rd Annual Meeting, Huntsville, AL, April 1997.

“Medical aspects of spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., United States Space Foundation Advanced Space Discovery Graduate Course, Colorado Springs, CO, June 1997.

“Pharmacokinetic & pharmacodynamic consequences of spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., New Jersey NSCORT, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, July 1997.

“How spaceflight affects the human body” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., New Jersey NSCORT Summer Minority Science Enrichment Program, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, July 1997.

“Pharmacokinetic & pharmacodynamic consequences of spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., Department of Pharmacy, New York Hospital / Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY, September 1997.

“A History of U.S. Manned Spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., Ballenger Creek Middle School 8th Grade Science Class, Frederick, MD, November 1997.

“Metabolic effects of microgravity” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., Division of Endocrinology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, January 1998.

“Pharmacokinetic & pharmacodynamic consequences of spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., Third International Conference of Life Support and Biosphere Science, Lake Buena Vista, FL, January 1998.

“Pharmacokinetic & pharmacodynamic consequences of spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., Cleveland Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Cleveland, OH, March 1998.

“A History of U.S. Manned Spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., Ballenger Creek Middle School 8th Grade Science Class, Frederick, MD, May 1998.

“Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic consequences of spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., Albany College of Pharmacy, Albany, NY, September 1998.

“Using space physiology in the classroom” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., 22nd Annual New Jersey Science Teachers Convention, Somerset, NJ, October 1998.

“Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic consequences of spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., Arizona Society of Health System Pharmacists, Tucson District Meeting, October 1998.

“The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., National Air and Space Museum Monthly Docent Training, Washington, D.C., February 1999.

“Using space physiology in the classroom” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., 14th Meeting of the National Association of Science, Technology and Society, Baltimore, MD, March 1999. 

“Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic consequences of spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., 18th International Space Development Conference, Houston, TX, May 1999.

“Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic consequences of spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., College of Pharmacy & Allied Health Professions, Clinical Faculty, St. John’s University, Queens, NY, December 1999.

“A History of U.S. Manned Spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., Ballenger Creek Middle School 8th Grade Science Class, Frederick, MD, April 2000.

“Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic consequences of spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., Maryland Society of Health-System Pharmacists Annual Meeting, Ocean City, MD, October 2000.

"An update on the National Space Society’s Healthcare Barriers Work Group” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., 20th International Space Development Conference, Albuquerque, NM, May 2001.

“Mars Medical Emergency Simulation” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., 20th International Space Development Conference, Albuquerque, NM, May 2001 (simulation organizer and facilitator). 

“Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic consequences of spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., Holistic Nursing Association, Huntsville, AL, June 2001.

“Mars Medical Emergency Simulation” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., Holistic Nursing Association, Huntsville, AL, June 2001 (simulation participant as Flight Director).

“Drug Interactions 101” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., 2nd Annual Pharmacy Day. NASA-Johnson Space Center, October, 2001.

“Space Medicine” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., Senior Nursing Class, Long Island University School of Nursing, Brooklyn, NY, December 2001.

“Mars Emergency Simulation” and debrief. Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., 21st International Space Development Conference, Denver, CO, May 2002 (simulation organizer and facilitator).

“Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic consequences of spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, Ann Arbor, MI, November 2002.

“Civilian Selection for Space Tourism Flights: Medical Guideline Evolution Over the Next Century” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., co-presented with Linda Plush, FNP at the IAA Humans in Space Symposium, Banff, Canada, May 2003. 

“Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic consequences of spaceflight” Eleanor O'Rangers, Pharm.D., Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists Professional Practice Conference, Toronto, Canada, February 2004.

"Effects of microgravity 'space' environment on physiologic homeostasis". Linda M. Plush, FNP, Infusion Nurses Assocation Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 2004.

"Passenger Health for the Space Tourist: Recommendations for the Industry" Petra A. Illig, MD. 25th International Space Development Conference, Los Angeles, CA, May 6, 2006.

"Space Medicine: Notes from the Trenches." Jim Logan, MD. 25th International Space Development Conference, Los Angeles, CA, May 6, 2006.

"Maximizing the Orbital Flight Experience for the Personal Space Traveler: Pre-and Post-Flight Considerations" Petra Illig, MD. 26th International Space Development Conference, Dallas, TX, May 27, 2007.

"The Elephant in the Room: Biomedical Showstoppers for Long Duration Lunar Habitation?" Jim Logan, MD. Rutgers Symposium on Lunar Settlements, June, 2007.

"Bad Medicine: Why 'take two aspirin and call me in the morning' may not be univeral advice where space travel is concerned." Eleanor A. O'Rangers, Pharm.D., 27th International Space Development Conference, Washington, DC, May 2008.

"What your mommy didn't tell you: the good, the ugly and the uglier realities of human spaceflight." James Logan, MD. 27th International Space Development Conference, Washington, DC, May 2008. 

"To Have and Have Not the Right Stuff" Petra A. Illig, MD. 27th International Space Development Conference, Washington, DC, May 2008. 

"But I wouldn't want my daughter to go to the moon with one! The impact of multi-cultural issues in outer space." Kira Bacal, MD. 27th International Space Development Conference, Washington, DC, May 2008.

"Bad Medicine: Why take two aspirin and call me in the morning may not be universal advice where space travel is concerned." Eleanor A. O'Rangers, Pharm.D., Balticon 43, Hunt Valley, MD, May 2009.

 “To have or not have the Right Stuff: Medical Guidelines for Space Flight Participants” Petra A. Illig, MD. Canadian Women in Aviation Conference, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, June 6, 2009.

"Can We Live On Other Planets?" James Logan, MD. NewSpace 2009, Las Vegas, NV, July 19, 2009.  See Dr. Logan's presentation at: http://drjimlogan.com/resources-and-downloads/multimedia-downloads.

"The in the Room: Biomedical Showstoppers for Long Duration Lunar Habitation." James Logan, MD. The Cleveland Clinic, Current Topics in Space Medicine Lecture Series, Cleveland, OH, July 31, 2009. For a review of Dr. Logan's presentation, see: http://commercialspacegateway.com/item/27803-spacefaring-our-real-prospects-for-homesteading.

"Medical guidelines for commercial space travelers: to have or not to have the right (green) stuff." Petra A. Illig, MD. AMSANZ-ASAM Conference, Vanuatu, August, 2009.

"Space Tourism." Petra A. Illig, MD. AMSANZ-ASAM Conference, Vanuatu, August, 2009.

 

"Space Geek, or I want to be the first pharmacist to practice on the dark side of the moon!" Eleanor A. O'Rangers, presentation to the Chemistry Club, Stern College for Women, New York, NY, November 11, 2009.

"So you want to be an astronaut?" Eleanor A. O'Rangers. Balticon 44, Hunt Valley, MD, May 2010.

 

"Mars Mission Simulation." Eleanor A. O'Rangers (simulation organizer and facilitator). Balticon 44, Hunt Valley, MD, May 2010.

"Space 2.0: Rebooting Our Space Vision." Jim Logan and Daniel R. Adamo. 2010 International Space Development Conference, Chicago, IL, May 28, 2010.

"Mitigating Long Duration Beyond Earth Orbit Biomedical Constraints with Innovative Mission Architecture." Jim Logan. USRA Space Medicine Grand Rounds, August 24, 2010.

"Mars Approach/Deimos Rendezvous." Jim Logan and Dan Adamo. On You Tube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X10GAqA4Ky4. Posted October 4, 2010.

Centrifuge Training Guidelines for Commercial Spaceflight Participants: A Call for Dialogue and Consensus (poster #188). Eleanor A. O'Rangers, Linda Plush, Kiernan Smart. 82nd Annual Meeting of the Aerospace Medical Association, Anchorage, AK, May 10, 2011. Poster available here.

"Documenting Pioneering High-G Physiology Research Through Oral Histories." Eleanor A. O'Rangers, Debbie Doerfel, Karen Ellingson. 83rd Annual Meeting of the Aerospace Medical Association, Atlanta, GA, May 16, 2012. Presentation available here.

  “Summary of NASA’s Evidence Report on Human Health Risks: 2013 Letter Report.” 33rd International Space Development Conference, Los Angeles, CA, May 17, 2014.

"Space Medicine: Reflections on the Intersection of Bioastronautics and Reality." NewWorlds 2015 Conference, Austin, TX, October 16, 2015.

"Medical Qualification for Suborbital Spaceflight (Findings of a SMA/NSS Medical Questionnaire Initiative." 34th International Space Development Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, May 23, 2015.

"Update on Space Medicine and Therapeutics for Ensuring Safe Off-World Travel." Virtual Balticon 54, May 24, 2020.