Co-Founder and CEO; Former NASA astronaut and International Space Station Commander
OneOrbit; Former - NASA
Houston, United States
Dr Chiao is a former NASA astronaut and International Space Station commander. He is one of the first astronauts to learn and use ultrasound in space. Currently, he works in business, consulting, and space education. He is a a professional international speaker, and a co-founder and the CEO of OneOrbit, a training & education company. Chiao also holds academic appointments at Rice University and the Baylor College of Medicine. He has worked in both government and commercial space programs and has held leadership positions in commercial ventures and NASA. He was the first LSU Raborn Distinguished Chair Professor and was also on the faculty at Rice. Chiao has extensive experience as a NASA Astronaut and prior to that, as a Research Engineer. Dr. Chiao has served on White House and National Academies committees. He is a fellow of the Explorers Club, and a member of the International Academy of Astronautics and the Committee of 100.
I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Keynote with Dr. Chiao - Is It SADS, or Am I in Space? Medical Considerations for Spaceflight
Sunday, March 30, 2025
10:45am – 11:30am .