Interdisciplinary Centre for Space Research
We are a dynamic hub where researchers and innovators converge to push the boundaries of space exploration. Our focus is on human factors, ensuring the safety, health, and well-being of astronauts on future missions.
Fueled by Innovation, Rigor, and Impact:
Here at IHRI, we foster a vibrant research environment where these core values drive everything we do:
• Innovation: We champion groundbreaking ideas, constantly seeking new ways to optimize space travel for human health and performance.
• Rigor: We uphold the highest scientific standards in our research, ensuring the validity and reliability of our findings.
• Impact: We translate research into practical applications that benefit space agencies, astronauts, and humanity as a whole.
Our Diverse Research Focus:
Our team of passionate scholars tackles a wide range of topics at the intersection of space exploration and human well-being:
- Physiological Adaptation: We investigate how the human body adapts to the unique challenges of microgravity, radiation exposure, and other spaceflight environments.
- Psychological Considerations: We study the psychological effects of space travel, developing mitigation strategies for stress, isolation, and team dynamics in confined environments.
- Human-Computer Interaction: We design and evaluate intuitive interfaces and technologies for optimal astronaut performance and mission success.
- Habitat Design: We explore sustainable and efficient habitat designs that prioritize crew comfort, health, and productivity.
Why Partner with IHRI?
• Cutting-Edge Research: We are at the forefront of Space & Human Factors research, generating knowledge that shapes the future of space exploration.
• Collaborative Environment: We foster a culture of open communication and collaboration, uniting diverse perspectives to tackle complex challenges.
• Real-World Impact: Our research translates into practical solutions that contribute to safer, more successful space missions.
• Experienced Team: Our team comprises leading researchers with extensive expertise in human factors, space medicine, and related fields.