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<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Making Humanity A Multi-Planetary Species \u2014 Dr. Eliah Overbey, Ph.D. \u2014 Assistant Professor, Bioastronautics, University of Austin; CSO, BioAstra.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Dr. Eliah Overbey, Ph.D. is Assistant Professor of Bioastronautics at The University of Austin (UATX \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uaustin.org\/people\/eliah-\">https:\/\/www.uaustin.org\/people\/eliah\u2013<\/a>\u2026) where she is involved in pioneering research in the field of astronaut health, specializing in spaceflight-induced genomic changes. Her work focuses on mapping changes in the human body during spaceflight and developing Earth-independent laboratories to make humans a multi-planetary species (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eliahoverbey.com\/).\">https:\/\/www.eliahoverbey.com\/).<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Overbey comes to UATX from her previous position as a Research Associate at Weill Cornell Medicine.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Overbey\u2019s most recent projects have analyzed genomic changes in astronauts from the SpaceX Inspiration4 mission, and she is currently working on data analysis and sample collection for the Axiom-2 and Polaris Dawn missions.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Overbey\u2019s work launched the Space Omics and Medical Atlas (SOMA \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/soma.weill.cornell.edu\/#main),\">https:\/\/soma.weill.cornell.edu\/#main),<\/a> an online portal with the largest compendium of molecular measurements from astronauts. She also serves as Vice Chair of the Cornell Aerospace Medicine Biobank (CAMbank \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/cambank.weill.cornell.edu\/#main),\">https:\/\/cambank.weill.cornell.edu\/#main),<\/a> which is the first biorepository of samples from commercial astronauts.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/dr-eliah-overbey-ph-d-assistant-prof-bioastronautics-uatx-making-humanity-multi-planetary\">Continue reading \u201cDr. Eliah Overbey, Ph.D. \u2014 Assistant Prof., Bioastronautics, UATX \u2014 Making Humanity Multi-Planetary\u201d | ><\/a><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Making Humanity A Multi-Planetary Species \u2014 Dr. Eliah Overbey, Ph.D. \u2014 Assistant Professor, Bioastronautics, University of Austin; CSO, BioAstra. Dr. Eliah Overbey, Ph.D. is Assistant Professor of Bioastronautics at The University of Austin (UATX \u2014 https:\/\/www.uaustin.org\/people\/eliah\u2013\u2026) where she is involved in pioneering research in the field of astronaut health, specializing in spaceflight-induced genomic changes. Her [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":400,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1523,1495,1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-190673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-computing","category-health","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/400"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190673\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}