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session 5

Title: Radiation Fields, Effects and Risks in Human Space Missions
type: oral
Description: The major topics of this session are the characterization of the radiation environment by theoretical modeling and experimental data, radiation effects on physical and biological systems, countermeasures to radiation and radiation risk assessment.
Date: 2025-10-02
Time: 10:15
Room: Room C4.11

IPC members

Co-Chair: Prof. Lawrence Pinsky, University of Houston, United States;
Co-Chair: Dr. Günther Reitz, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR), Germany;
Rapporteur: Dr. Premkumar Saganti, Prairie View A&M University, United States;

papers
Order	Time	Paper title	Mode	Presentation status	Speaker	Affiliation	Country
1	10:15	Energetic Particles in Space: Origins and Forecasting	15		Dr. Maher Dayeh	Southwest Research Institute	United States
2	10:30	Radiation Protection for Space Travel: Guideline for Commercial and Private Missions	15		Dr. Ramona Gaza	Leidos	United States
3	10:45	LIDAL: more than 5 years of radiation monitoring in ISS-Columbus including ToF measurements and SPEs effects in the ISS	15		Prof. Livio Narici	University of Rome - Tor Vergata	Italy
4	11:00	Identification of IGFBP-3 as a Radioprotective Protein for Long-Term Space Missions	15		Dr. Wenjun Wei	Institute of Modern Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences	China
5	11:15	Radiation-Induced Neuroinflammatory and Synaptic Plasticity Alterations in the Trigeminal Pathway: Implications for Human Spaceflight	15		Dr. Cyrine Ben Dhaou		United States
6	11:30	Evaluating Aquatic Bryophytes as Radiation-Resistant Biofilters for Space Habitats: The Moss on Mars project	15		Dr. Chiara Amitrano	University of Naples "Federico II"	Italy
7	11:45	Radiation Shielding Strategies for Lunar Activities: Insights from Regolith Bag Utilization	15		Mr. Seiichiro Tanaka	Hazama Ando Corporation	Japan
8	12:00	Improving Radiation Dose Measurements with the RadMap Telescope and NASA’s Updated Quality Factor	15		Mr. Martin J. Losekamm	Technical University of Munich	Germany
9	12:15	``MolecularDNA": A simulation platform for modelling the induction of DNA damage and early stage biological response of cellular systems from ionising/space radiation	15		Dr. Jeremy Brown	Swinburne University of Technology	Australia
10	12:30	Guarding Astronauts: Protecting Against Solar Particle Events in Space Exploration	15		Ms. Carlotta Achille	Fondazione E. Amaldi	Italy
11*	12:45	START1: Modular Payload to Facilitate Ground-Based Galactic Cosmic Ray Research	15		Ms. Katarina Poffley	University of Toronto	Canada
12*	12:45	Identifying Biomarkers for Susceptibility to High-LET Radiation-Induced Carcinogenesis	15		Ms. Rina Choudhary	University of Delhi	India
13*	12:45	Modelling human radiation exposure in space using electricity transmission networks and substation environments	15		Mr. king kumire	University of South Africa - UNISA	United Kingdom
14*	12:45	"Intelligent Magnetospheres:AI-Enhanced Protection from Solar and Cosmic Storms"	15		Ms. Adrija Bandyopadhyay	VIT Bhopal University	India
15*	12:45	Space Radiation Carcinogenesis: A Computational Approach to Cancer Risks in Long-Duration Missions	15		Ms. Katherinne Herrera-Jordan	Verne Technologies S.A.	Guatemala