Simon Fraser University

$24,360.00 CAD

≈ 4 months of average Canadian pay

Department: Canadian Space Agency
Program: Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
Recipient country: Canada
Fiscal year: 2021-2022
Agreement period: September 29, 2021 – September 30, 2023
Reference: csa-asc:003-2021-2022-Q2-05363

Published purpose

This study will examine the physiology of blood clotting in participants in dry immersion (a way of simulating the weightlessness of spaceflight). This information will help us better understand venous clotting in astronauts and hospitalized patients confined to bed.

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