WSI affiliated faculty manage several research projects related to space sciences and space exploration. All research projects include student experience opportunities. 


Responses of Microbial Isolates from Spacecraft Assembly Facilities to the Chemical and Physical Conditions of Mars and the Ocean Worlds

NASA ROSES Planetary Protection Research 2023-2027
Schneegurt Lab
PI: Mark Schneegurt

Microbial Tolerance to High Ammonia Concentrations

NIH NIGMS IDeA K-INBRE 2023-2024
Schneegurt Lab
PI: Mark Schneegurt

Familiarization Training Game for Extended Reality Spacesuit User Interface

Kansas NASA EPSCoR Partnership Development Grant 2023-2024
Open XR Lab
PI: Maggie Schoonover