Albertans in Space

Episodes / S1 · E07

What does it take to keep astronauts alive?

Dr. Shawna Pandya · Physician; first named female Canadian commercial astronaut

The Alberta connection

From Sherwood Park to commercial astronaut: a physician on the medicine of spaceflight.

In this episode

Dr. Shawna Pandya of Sherwood Park on the medical technology behind space medicine, how her path ran from neuroscience and medicine into the space sector, and the difference representation makes in space and in education.

Released as “Keeping Astronauts Alive and Well” in podcast apps.

About the guest

Dr. Shawna Pandya, Physician; first named female Canadian commercial astronaut, Sherwood Park. Meet every guest.

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