Tobias Niederwieser

Tobias Niederwieser, Ph.D.

Research Associate
BioServe Space Technologies

Ann and H.J. Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences

Professional Experience

2018-Present聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Research Associate, University of Colorado, Boulder, BioServe Space Technologies
2013-2018聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Graduate Research Assistant, University of Colorado, Boulder, BioServe Space Technologies
2012-2013聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Research Assistant, Technical University Munich, Institute of Astronautics
2012-2012聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽聽 Internship, University of Colorado, Boulder, research
2011聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽Internship, BMW AG, Munich, chassis development
2010聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽Internship, Porsche AG, Weissach, prototype development
2008聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽Internship, Lufthansa Technik AG, Hamburg, aircraft overhaul and maintenance
2007-2008聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Cooperation, BMW AG, Leipzig, development of the Neige-Rodel (tilting sled)

Education

Ph.D.聽聽聽聽聽聽 2018聽聽聽聽聽聽 精品SM在线影片 聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Aerospace Engineering Sciences
SSP聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽2016聽聽聽聽聽聽 International Space University聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽Space Studies Program, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
M.S.聽 聽 聽 聽 聽2015聽聽聽聽聽聽 精品SM在线影片聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Aerospace Engineering Sciences
B.Sc.聽 聽 聽 聽 2013聽聽聽聽聽聽 Technische Universit盲t M眉nchen 聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Aerospace Engineering
Abitur聽 聽 聽 聽2010聽聽聽聽聽聽 Thomasschule zu Leipzig Gymnasium聽 聽 Mathematics and Physics Focus

Awards & Scholarships

Finalist, International Astronautical Federation, Luigi G. Napolitano Award, 2021
20 under 35 Award, Space and Satellite Professionals International, 2021
Life Sciences in Space Research Most Cited Article in 2018 and 2019, Elsevier, 2020
Johnson Space Center Group Achievement Award, NASA, Expedition 59 Team Awards, 2019
Finalist, International Astronautical Federation, Luigi G. Napolitano Award, 2018
Orville and Wilbur Wright Graduate Award, AIAA, 2018
Fellowship, German Academic Scholarship Foundation, 2016-2018
Sponsorship, Austrian Research Promotion Agency, 2016
Sponsorship, European Space Agency, 2016
Best-in-Theme Award, NASA, RASC-AL Competition, Cocoa Beach, 2015
Criterion Recognition for Intent, NASA, 2014 Humans in Space Art Competition, 2015
Twenty20s Award, Aviation Week, Phoenix, 2014
First Prize graduate division, NASA, RASC-AL Competition, Cocoa Beach, 2014
Sponsorship, 2014, Association of Austrian Space Industries, 2014
Bronze Medal, "Ideas-Inventions-New Products" international trade fair, Nuremberg, 2008
Heinz and Gisela Friederichs Foundation Award, German youth science national competition, 2008
Second Prize, German youth science state competition, Chemnitz, 2007

Research Funding

PI聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽NASA STTR Phase II, Ground Study, 鈥淩EALISE - Remote Experimentation and Analysis Laboratory onboard the Lunar Gateway鈥�, 10/2022-09/2024
PI聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽CASIS, ISS Flight Study, 鈥淚n-Space Production of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells for Clinical Application鈥�, 06/2022-05/2024
Co-I聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽NASA InSPA, ISS Flight Studies, 鈥淓xpansion of Hematopoietic Stem Cells for Clinical Application鈥�, 06/2022-05/2025
PI聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽NASA REMIS, Conceptual Study with Gateway Flight Option, 鈥淕ateway Payload Enclosure鈥�, 04/2022-08/2025
PI聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽NASA STTR Phase I, Ground Study, 鈥淩EALISE - Remote Experimentation and Analysis Laboratory onboard the Lunar Gateway鈥�, 05/2021-06/2022
Institutional PI聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽NASA STTR Phase II, Ground Study, 鈥淎 Robust Biofilm-Biomat Reactor for Conversion of Mission-Relevant Feedstocks to Products鈥�, 01/2020-07/2022
Co-I聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽NASA Ames Research Center, ISS Flight Study, 鈥淏ioSentinel ISS Payload鈥�, 06/2019-08/2022
Collaborator聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽NASA ROSBio, ISS and Artemis-1 Flight Study, 鈥淢ulti-Generational Genome-Wide Yeast Fitness Profiling Beyond and Below Earth鈥檚 van Allen Belts鈥�, 03/2019-Present

Technology Development Funding

Advisor聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽聽 Northrop Grumman, HLS Project Support Gift Fund, 02/2022-05/2022
Project Manager聽 聽 聽 聽BioServe Internal Funding, VGM Development, 03/2021-Present
Project Manager聽 聽 聽 聽BioServe Internal Funding, Centrifuge Development, 11/2020-Present
Advisor聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽SpaceLab Technologies, uG-LilyPond - Floating Plant Pond for Microgravity, 12/2018-06/2020
Project Manager聽 聽 聽 聽NASA, FRIDGE Development and Flight, 11/2018-12/2023
Lead Engineer聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽Northrop Grumman, AEM-E Development and Flight, 03/2017-09/2023
Engineer聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽NASA, SABL Development and Flight, 10/2011-03/2015

Integration Work Funding

Project Manager聽聽聽聽聽 Yuri, ISS Flight Study Integration, 鈥淗epaWell-1鈥�, 01/2022-01/2023
Project Manager聽聽聽聽聽 Yuri, ISS Flight Study Integration, 鈥淐ellbox-3鈥�, 12/2021-12/2022
Project Manager聽聽聽聽聽 LifeShip, ISS Flight Study Integration, 鈥淟ifeShip Genetic Capsule鈥�, 09/2021-08/2023
Project Manager聽聽聽聽聽 NASA EPSCoR, ISS Flight Study Integration, 鈥淢icrogravity Demonstration of a Novel In-Space Food Production System鈥�, 08/2021-08/2022
Project Manager聽聽聽聽聽 Seed Health, ISS Flight Study Support, 鈥淧lastic Cleaning Microbes鈥�, 03/2021-11/2022

Spaceflight Support

SpaceX CRS-26聽聽聽聽聽 Launch of Plastic Cleaning Microbes (MIT Media Lab/Seed Health) to the ISS, 11/2022
NASA聽Artemis-I聽 聽 聽 聽Launch of PLASM as autonomous deep space radiation laboratory in Lunar orbit, 11/2022
Cygnus NG-18聽 聽 聽 聽 Launch of Cellbox-3 (Yuri) experiment to the ISS as well as Centrifuge as new space science facility to the ISS, 11/2022
SpaceX Crew-5聽 聽 聽 聽Launch of commercial LifeShip Genetic Capsule Payload (LifeShip) to the ISS, 09/2022聽聽聽聽聽
SpaceX CRS-25聽聽聽聽聽 Launch of Protein Manufacturing Food Production Demonstrator (Nature鈥檚 Fynd/Montana State University) to the ISS, 07/2022聽聽聽聽聽聽聽
SpaceX Crew-4聽 聽 聽 聽Launch of commercial LifeShip Genetic Capsule Payload (LifeShip) to the ISS, 04/2022聽聽聽聽聽
SpaceX CRS-24聽聽聽聽聽 Launch of FRIDGE-3 as the new crew refrigerator to the ISS, 12/2021聽聽
SpaceX CRS-24聽聽聽聽聽 Launch of BioSentinel Yeast Radiation (NASA Ames) experiment to the ISS, 12/2024聽聽
SpaceX CRS-23聽聽聽聽聽 Launch of SALI-1 as a new space science laboratory to the ISS, 08/2021聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽
Cygnus NG-16聽 聽 聽 聽 Launch of SABL-4 as a new space science laboratory to the ISS, 08/2021聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽
Cygnus NG-14聽 聽 聽 聽 Launch of FRIDGE-1 and FRIDGE-2 as the new crew refrigerator to the ISS, 09/2020聽聽聽
Cygnus NG-12聽 聽 聽 聽 Launch of AEM-E as life support system to transport 40 rodents to the ISS, 11/2019聽聽聽
Cygnus NG-11聽 聽 聽 聽 Launch of AEM-E as life support system to transport 40 rodents to the ISS, 04/2019聽聽聽
SpaceX CRS-11聽 聽 聽 Launch of SABL-3 as a new space science laboratory to the ISS, 06/2017聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽
Cygnus OA-4聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 Launch of SABL-1 and SABL-2 as a new space science laboratory to the ISS, 12/2015

Languages

German (native), English (fluent), French (intermediate)

Training

EU Driving License Class B, US FAA Private Pilot Certificate - Airplane Single Engine Land,聽NAUI Scuba Diver Open Water Certified, VDWS International Basic Windsurf License, VDWS International Basic Sailing License,聽Association-trained C-Trainer Tennis,聽IACUC Rodent Research Training, Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Culture Training,聽Engineering Graduate Student Mentor,

Publications

Journal Articles

  1. L. Zea, S. Piper, H. Gaikani, M. Khoshnoodi, T. Niederwieser, A. Hoehn, M. Grusin, J. Wright, P. Flores, K. Wilson, A. Lutsic, L. Stodieck, C. Carr, R. Moeller, C. Nislow, 鈥淓xperiment verification test of the Artemis I 鈥楧eep Space Radiation Genomics鈥� experiment鈥�, Acta Astronautica, 198, pp. 702鈥�706, 2022.
  2. T. Niederwieser, R. Aaron, S. Countryman, S. Doraisingam, H. Fultz, R. Griffith, A. Hoehn, M. Rupert, J. Wright, L. Stodieck, 鈥淔RIDGE 鈥� The Next Generation Freezer / Refrigerator / Incubator for Food and Experiment Conditioning Onboard the ISS鈥�, The Journal of Space Safety Engineering, 9, pp. 291-297, 2022.
  3. T. Niederwieser, P. Kociolek, and D. Klaus, 鈥淓ffect of altered nitrogen partial pressure on Chlorellaceae for spaceflight applications,鈥� Algal Research, 41, 101543, 2019.
  4. T. Niederwieser, P. Kociolek, and D. Klaus, 鈥淎 review of algal research in space,鈥� Acta Astronautica, 146, pp. 359鈥�367, 2018.
  5. T. Niederwieser, D. Klaus, P. Kociolek, 鈥淪pacecraft Cabin Environment Effects on the Growth and Behavior of Chlorella Vulgaris for Life Support Applications鈥�, Life Sciences in Space Research, 16, pp. 8-17, 2018.
  6. T. Niederwieser, 鈥淜onstruktion und Bau einer Neige-Rodel鈥�, (Construction and Build of a Tilting-Sled) Junge Wissenschaft, 85, pp. 24鈥�32, 2010.

Conference Papers (Refereed)

  1. T. Ruck, D. Pu虉tz, T. Niederwieser, 鈥淒ynamic Simulation of Performance and Mass, Power, and Volume prediction of an Algal Life Support System;鈥� in 49th Int. Conf. Environ. Syst., Boston, MA, 2019 (ICES-2019-207).
  2. J. Anthony, A. Hoehn, T. Niederwieser, L. Stodieck, and S. Tozer, 鈥滻mplementation of Lithium Hydroxide as a Dual CO2/H2O Scrubber for a Rodent Research Life Support System;鈥� in 48th Int. Conf. Environ. Syst., Albuquerque, NM, 2018 (ICES-2018-229).
  3. T. Bennet, C. Cain, N. Campbell, A. Gemer, J. Marino, T. Niederwieser, and A. Rao, 鈥淭he CENKI Space Economic Simulator: Analytical Verification of an Agent-Based Modeling Engine;鈥� in IEEE Aerosp. Conf., Big Sky, MT, 2018 (2020 2).
  4. T. Bennet, C. Cain, N. Campbell, A. Gemer, J. Marino, T. Niederwieser, and A. Rao, 鈥淭he CENKI Space Economic Simulator: Demonstrating Agent-Based Modeling on Satellite Market Data;鈥� in IEEE Aerosp. Conf., Big Sky, MT, 2018 (2344 2).
  5. T. Niederwieser, R. Wall, J. Nabity, and D. Klaus, 鈥淒evelopment of a testbed for flow-through measurements of algal metabolism under altered pressure for bioregenerative life support applications;鈥� in 47th Int. Conf. Environ. Syst., Charleston, SC, 2017 (ICES-2017-23).
  6. T. Niederwieser, J. Anthony, A. Darnell, G. King, P. Koenig, L. Stodieck, and J. Wright, 鈥淪ABL 鈥� An EXPRESS locker-sized incubator for performing biological experiments onboard the ISS;鈥� in 45th Int. Conf. Environ. Syst., Bellevue, WA, 2015 (ICES-2015-081).
  7. T. Niederwieser, R. Gerren, P. Koenig, S. Tozer, L. Stodieck, S. Rieger, and A. Hoehn, 鈥淎EM-E 鈥� A small life support system for the transport of rodents to the ISS;鈥� in 44th Int. Conf. Environ. Syst., Tucson, AZ, 2014 (ICES-2014-101).
  8. S.D. Tozer, P. Koenig, T. Niederwieser, and L. Stodieck, 鈥淒esign and Flight - Qualification of an Oxygen Resupply System to Support the Transport of Live Rodents to the ISS;鈥� in 44th Int. Conf. Environ. Syst., Tucson, AZ, 2014 (ICES-2014-155).
  9. J. Holquist, P. Koenig, S. Tozer, A. A. Williams, D. M. Klaus, L. Stodieck, T. Niederwieser, C. T. Olthoff, and A. Hoehn, 鈥淎tmosphere Regeneration to enable Life Support for the Transport of Rodents to and from the ISS - Design Trades and Test Results;鈥� in 43rd Int. Conf. Environ. Syst., Vail, 2013 (AIAA-2013-3461).

Conference Papers (Non-Refereed)

  1. T. Niederwieser, 鈥淩EALISE 鈥� Automated Payload Operations onboard the Lunar Gateway鈥� in Int. Astronaut. Congr., Paris, France, 2022 (IAC-22,A2,5,x73146)
  2. L. Zea, T. Niederwieser, A. Hoehn, M. Grusin, J. Wright, G. Stanish, S. Piper, P. Flores, R. Griffith, H. Gaikani, M. Khoshnoodi, K. Siems, M. Cortes茫o, V. Bernstein, D. Knipp, K. Wilson, K. Scott, A. Lutsic, M. Soler, K. Sato, A. Viau, R. Arag贸n, L. Stodieck, S. Countryman, C. Carr, R. Moeller, C. Nislow, 鈥淔rom Idea to Lunar Orbit Flight Readiness 鈥� Implementation of the Artemis I 鈥楧eep Space Radiation Genomics鈥� (DSRG) Yeast Experiment鈥�, in American Society for Gravitational and Space Research Conf., Baltimore, MD, 2021.
  3. T. Niederwieser, R. Aaron, S. Countryman, S. Doraisingam, H. Fultz, R. Griffith, A. Hoehn, M. Rupert, J. Wright, L. Stodieck, 鈥淔RIDGE 鈥� The Next Generation Freezer / Refrigerator / Incubator for Food and Experiment Conditioning Onboard the ISS鈥� in Int. Astronaut. Congr., Dubai, UAE, 2021 (IAC-21-A1.3.6x61857)
  4. L. Zea, S. Piper, H. Gaikani, M. Khoshnoodi, T. Niederwieser, A. Hoehn, M. Grusin, J. Wright, P. Flores, K. Wilson, A. Lutsic, L. Stodieck, C. Carr, R. Moeller, C. Nislow, 鈥淓xperiment Verification Test of the Artemis-I 'Deep Space Radiation Genomics' Experiment鈥� in Int. Astronaut. Congr., Dubai, UAE, 2021 (IAC-21-A2.7.1x65012)
  5. T. Niederwieser, L. Zea, L. Stodieck, 鈥淓nabling High-Throughput and High-Impact Space Life Science Research on the Lunar Surface鈥� in Lunar Surface Workshop, Virtual, 2020
  6. L. Zea, T. Niederwieser, L. Stodieck, C. Carr, R. Moeller, C. Nislow, 鈥淓xperiment Design for a Genome-Wide Yeast Fitness Profiling Experiment on Board Orion鈥檚 Exploration Mission 1鈥� in Int. Astronaut. Congr., Washington, D.C., 2019 (IAC-19-A2.7.9x51501).
  7. A. Jurga,聽J. Ku藕ma,聽K. Janiak, T. Niederwieser, 鈥淓xperiment design to investigate the possibility of using grey water in aeroponic cultivation of various crops for future long-term space missions鈥� in 11th Conf. on Interdisc. Probl. in Environ. Protect. and Engin. EKO-DOK, Dolny 艢l膮sk, Poland, 2019 (00031).
  8. T. Niederwieser, 鈥淔easibility study of an algal-based life support system鈥� in Int. Astronaut. Congr., Bremen, Germany, 2018 (IAC-18.A1.7.9x43517).
  9. T. Niederwieser, D. Klaus, 鈥淎lgal research in space鈥� in Int. Astronaut. Congr., Adelaide, Australia, 2017 (IAC-17.A1.7.7x36885).
  10. M. Ahmad, A. Atary, J. Bai, D. Begun, E. Burger, D. Catanoso, L. Dao, M. Foster, R. Gandam, M. Grialou, Z. Gu, H. Li, M. Langer Appel, B. Lombard, A. McSweeney, N. Meirhaeghe, M. Nestoridi, T. Niederwieser, J. Norheim, E. Orlova, H. Petersson, H. Price, J. Rabineau, J. Richards, N. Romero, D. Shmuel, M. Soumagnac, Z. Song, G. Tang, L. Yekui, B. Zhang, and J. Cohen, 鈥淚mplications of New Discoveries in the Martian Environment鈥� in Int. Astronaut. Congr. Guadalajara, Mexico, 2016 (IAC-16.A5.2.7x34276).
  11. T. Bennett, C. Cain, N. Campbell, A. Gemer, T. Green, and T. Niederwieser, 鈥淓ngineering the Cis-lunar economic system based on ULA鈥檚 Cis-Lunar-1000 Vision鈥� in AIAA Space Forum, Long Beach, CA, 2016 (10.2514/6.2016-5305).

Presentations

  1. NASA STAR Program, Invited Talk, Virtual, 2023
  2. Department Seminar, 精品SM在线影片, Aerospace Engineering Sciences, 2022
  3. GeneLab鈥檚 Meet the Expert Session, Invited Talk, Virtual, 2022
  4. Improving Space Operations Workshop (ISOW), Invited Talk, Virtual, 2022
  5. 72nd International Astronautical Congress (IAC), 鈥淔RIDGE 鈥� The Next Generation Freezer / Refrigerator / Incubator for Food and Experiment Conditioning Onboard the ISS鈥� Dubai, UAE, 2021.
  6. Space Symposium, Panel Member, New Generation Space Leaders Panel 鈥� Engineering a Launch, Virtual, 2021
  7. ASGSR-Webinar, Invited Talk, Virtual, 2021
  8. 3rd STARTECH Conference, Invited Talk, Virtual, 2020
  9. Bioastronautics Seminar, Invited Talk, Virtual, 2020
  10. 71st International Astronautical Congress (IAC), Panel Member, 鈥淧ublic Private Partnerships as a Catalyst for the Next Generation鈥�, Virtual, 2020
  11. 69th International Astronautical Congress (IAC), 鈥淔easibility study of an algal-based life support system鈥� Bremen, Germany, 2018.
  12. NASA Deep Space Gateway Science Workshop, 鈥淏asic and Applied Algal Life Support System Research on Board the Deep Space Gateway鈥� Denver, CO, 2018.
  13. 68th International Astronautical Congress (IAC), 鈥淎lgal Research in Space鈥� Adelaide, Australia, 2017.
  14. 47th International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), 鈥淒evelopment of a testbed for flow-through measurements of algal metabolism under altered pressure for bioregenerative life support applications鈥� Charleston, SC, 2017.
  15. 45th International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), 鈥淪ABL 鈥� An EXPRESS locker-sized incubator for performing biological experiments onboard the ISS鈥� Bellevue, WA, 2015.
  16. 44th International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), 鈥淎EM-E 鈥� A small life support system for the transport of rodents to the ISS鈥� Tucson, AZ, 2014.

Theses

  1. T. Niederwieser, Ph.D. Thesis, 鈥淎nalysis of factors affecting the implementation of an algal photobioreactor into a spacecraft life support system鈥� University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 2018.
  2. T. Niederwieser, M.S. Thesis, 鈥淓valuation of a flow-through test bed for algal atmosphere revitalization in spaceflight applications;鈥� University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 2015.
  3. T. Niederwieser, B.Sc. Thesis, 鈥淔easibility of polyamide gears for use in high performance space flight mechanisms;鈥� Technical University Munich, Germany, 2013.

Patents

  1. T. Niederwieser, Die Neige-Rodel/Der Neige-Schlitten (The Tilting-Sled); DE202007004158 U1, 2007.

Posters

  1. T. Niederwieser and D. Klaus, 鈥淥ptimization of algal photobioreactor concepts for implementation into spacecraft life support systems;鈥� in 48th Int. Conf. Environ. Syst. Albuquerque, NM, 2018.
  2. R. Wall, T. Niederwieser, D. Klaus, and J. Nabity, 鈥淓valuation of Agar-Grown Algae for Environmental Control and Life Support Systems in Spacecraft Applications;鈥� in 47th Int. Conf. Environ. Syst. Charleston, SC, 2017.
  3. T. Niederwieser, R. Wall, and D. Klaus, 鈥淒esign consideration of an algal photobioreactor for implementation into a spacecraft environmental control and life support system;鈥� in 7th Int. Conf. Algal Biomass, Biofuels, Bioprod. Miami, FL, 2017.
  4. T. Niederwieser, 鈥淩ecreating Earth in space: Spacecraft life support using algae;鈥� in Austrian Res. Innov. Talk. Toronto, Canada, 2016.
  5. J. Anthony, K. Brissenden, A. Darnell, T. Sparks, G. Hale, R. Huang, E. Kowalski, T. Niederwieser, and K. Rosario, 鈥淓xperimental Test Facility for Environmental Control and Life Support Systems Research for Human Spaceflight;鈥� in 44th Int. Conf. Environ. Syst., Tucson, AZ, 2014.
  6. J. Anthony, K. Brissenden, A. Darnell, G. Hale, T. Sparks, R. Huang, E. Kowalski, T. Niederwieser, and K. Rosario, 鈥淓xperimental Test Facility for Environmental Control and Life Support Systems for Human Spaceflight Research;鈥� in CU Aerosp. Eng. Sci. Student Des. Symp., Boulder, CO, 2014.

Popular Press

  1. Geoff Brumfield, 鈥淗ow yeast will teach NASA about the dangers of space鈥�, NPR, , 12/05/2022.
  2. Conor McCue, 鈥淎fter several delays, Artemis I finally launches, thanks, in part, to Colorado鈥�, CBS Colorado, , 11/16/2022.
  3. Annie Mehl, 鈥灳稴M在线影片 yeast experiment targets impact of radiation on humans during NASA mission鈥�, Daily Camera, , 09/12/2022
  4. Conor McCue, 鈥淎rtemis set to blast off into space Saturday after delay鈥�, CBS Colorado, , 09/02/2022.
  5. Daniel Strain, 鈥淵east bound for moon will provide clues on how radiation impacts astronauts鈥�, Phys.org, , 08/30/2022.
  6. Judith Kohler, 鈥� After scrubbed blast-off, Lockheed Martin in Jeffco looks to next launch window for made-in-Colorado spacecraft鈥�, The Denver Post, , 08/29/2022
  7. Shi En Kim, 鈥淭he Quest to Build a Functional, Energy-Efficient Refrigerator That Works in Space鈥�, Smithsonian Magazine, , 07/27/2021.
  8. N/A, 鈥濪eep Space Radiation Genomics (DSRG)鈥�, NASA Science, , 05/01/2021.
  9. C. Reppenhagen, 鈥淎 refrigerator from 精品SM在线影片 could change the future of astronaut food鈥�, 9News, , 10/06/2020.
  10. D. Gruber, M. R枚ggla, 鈥淎lgen im Weltall?鈥�, IschGleich Podcast, , 08/31/2020.
  11. J. Zehnder, 鈥淣ew FRIDGE could bring real ice cream to space鈥�, 精品SM在线影片, /aerospace/2020/04/23/new-fridge-could-bring-real-ice-cream-space, 04/23/2020.
  12. T. Mayer, 鈥淒er gro脽e Traum vom Abheben鈥�, Leipziger Volkszeitung, p.19, 10/19/2018.
  13. T. Niederwieser, 鈥淯sing algae to support astronauts on deep space missions鈥�, ROOM 鈥� The Space Journal, 16(2), pp. 45-49, 2018.
  14. E. Stanzl,鈥漌ir alle wollen Astronauten werden鈥�, Wiener Kurier, p.25, 10/21/2017.
  15. J. Beals, 鈥淭obias Niederwieser: Growing Little Green Algae in Space鈥�, Office of Science and Technologies, Austria, , 05/26/2017.
  16. D. Volkert, 鈥淪tay ahead of the Curve鈥�, Technical University Munich, , 08/15/2016.
  17. A. Sandberg, 鈥淪tudent Profile: Tobias Niederwieser鈥�, 精品SM在线影片, /aerospace/student-profile-tobias-niederwieser, 2015

Supervised Students

Supervisor聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Graduate Research Assistant, Michael Hirsch, VGM Development, 08/2021-Present
Supervisor聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Graduate Research Assistant, Ryan Griffith, FRIDGE/VGM Development, 06/2020-08/2021
Supervisor聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Graduate Research Assistant, Ben Wexler, PLASM Development, 08/2020-02/2021聽聽聽聽
Supervisor聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Graduate Research Assistant, Robby Aaron, FRIDGE Development, 04/2019-08/2020
Local Advisor聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 TU Munich, Thomas Ruck, Master Thesis 鈥淒ynamic simulation of algal photobioreactors in spaceflight life support systems鈥�, 07/2018-11/2018聽聽聽聽聽聽
Mentor聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽The BOLD Center, Spring Break for Research (Undergraduate), Emily Weidenfeller, 03/2018
Mentor聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽精品SM在线影片, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP), Ryan Wall, 05/2016-08/2017聽聽聽聽
Local Advisor聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 TU Munich, PROMOS Scholarship, Sina Kaufmann, Master Thesis 鈥淪pacecraft Closed Loop Life Support System Testbed鈥�, 10/2015-05/2016

Service Positions

Organizing Team聽 Launch Space Biology Workshop, Boulder, 2023
Organizing Team聽 4th Space Travel, Virtual, 2021聽 聽
Session Chair聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 2021 ISSR&D Conference, Virtual, 2021
Organizing Team聽 Space Foundation, New Generation Team, Space Symposium, Colorado Springs, 2021
惭别尘产别谤听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 International Astronautical Federation, Space Habitats Committee, 2020-Present聽聽聽聽聽
笔补苍别濒颈蝉迟听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 International Astronautical Federation, IAC 2020 Next Generation Plenary, 2020
PR&Com Team聽聽聽聽聽 Space Generation Advisory Council, Space Generation Congress, Washington, 2019聽
Logistics Team聽聽聽聽聽 Space Generation Advisory Council, Fusion Forum, Colorado Springs, 2018-2019聽聽聽聽聽聽聽
惭辞诲别谤补迟辞谤听听听听听听听听听听听 Space Generation Advisory Council, Space Generation Congress, Bremen, 2018
Program Team聽聽聽聽聽 Space Generation Advisory Council, Fusion Forum, Colorado Springs, 2017-2018聽聽聽聽聽聽聽
National PoC聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Student European Low Gravity Research Association, 2017-2018
Design Judge聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 NASA HUNCH Program, Denver, 2017
PR Officer 聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Committee for Expansion into Key Space Industries, Boulder, 2016-2018聽聽聽聽聽聽
顿别濒别驳补迟别听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Space Generation Advisory Council, Space Generation Congress, Adelaide, 2017
础迟迟别苍诲别别听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 United Launch Alliance , 8th Emerging Space Industry Leaders Workshop, Denver, 2016聽聽聽聽聽
Fundraising Team 精品SM在线影片, CU International Festival, 2015-2016
Student Guide聽聽聽聽聽聽 精品SM在线影片, International Office, 2014-2017聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽
Tennis trainer聽聽聽聽聽聽 Technical University Munich, University Sports Center (ZHS), 2013聽聽聽聽聽
Stem cell courier聽聽 University of Leipzig, Institute of Hematology, 2010-2013聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽
厂肠丑辞濒补谤听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Fraunhofer, Fraunhofer-Talent-School, Munich, Germany, 2008
顿别濒别驳补迟别听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 EWHA University, International Science and Engineering Camp, Seoul, South Korea, 2008

Peer-Review Assignments

Acta Astronautica 2020, 2022
Astrobiology 2019 and 2020
International Conference on Environmental Systems 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022
ISSR&D Conference 2020, 2021, 2022
Life Science in Space Research 2019, 2020, and 2021
Life 2022
Journal of Space Safety Engineering 2022

Memberships

AIAA聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics
鈥婨LGRA聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 European Low Gravity Research Association
IAF聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 International Astronautical Federation
SGAC聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Space Generation Advisory Council
SSPI聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Space & Satellite Professionals International