President
Dr. Katharine Robson Brown
University College Dublin (Ireland)
E-mail: katharine.robsonbrown@ucd.ie
Web:
Discipline: Life Sciences
Vice-President
Dr. Elisa Raffaella Ferre
Department of Psychological Sciences,
Birkbeck University of London
Malet St, London, WC1E7HX, UK
E-mail: elisa.ferre@bbk.ac.uk
Discipline: Life Sciences (Cognitive Neuroscience and Experimental Psychology)
Secretary
Dr. Philip Carvil
Science and technology Facilities Council (STFC), RB2, Daresbury Laboratory, Sci-Tech Daresbury, Keckwick Lane, Cheshire, WA4 4AD, UK.
E-mail: Philip.carvil@stfc.ac.uk
Discipline: Life Sciences (Human Physiology)
Treasurer
Dr.-Ing. Thorben Könemann
ZARM Drop Tower Operation and Service Co.
Universität Bremen, Am Fallturm 2, 28359 Bremen, Germany
Tel. +49 (0)421 218-57785
Cellphone: +49 (0)175 2279376
Member
Dr. Raúl Herranz
CIB Margarita Salas
Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)
C/ Ramiro de Maeztu 9 28040 · Madrid, Spain
E-mail: rherranz@cib.csic.es
Web: https://www.cib.csic.es/project/SOSmicrogravity
Discipline: Life Sciences (Plant Space Omics and Simulated microgravity)
Member

Stefan Krämer
Science Services Division
Swedish Space Corporation
Phone: +46 (0) 8 627 62 44
Mobile: +46 (0) 70 639 75 21
stefan.kramer@sscspace.com
Torggatan 15
SE-171 54 Solna, Sweden
Disciplines: Microgravity Science and Technology, Education
Member
Dr. Anna Sabaté Garcia
Space Faculty Pte Ltd
298 Tiong Bahru Rd (Central Plaza)
Level 4, Office 4002
168730 Singapore
E-mail: anna.sabate@spacefaculty.asia
Discipline: Bioengineering and applied physics
Member

SELGRA President
Jacob Mali
Aditional SELGRA Managing Committee members
Maryam Haq (United Kingdom)
PhD Student in the Vestibular Neuroscience Lab at Birkbeck, University of London
Discipline: Vestibular and Cognitive Neuroscience
Sharon van Rijthoven (The Netherlands)
Biomedical Engineering graduate on the hunt for a PhD
Discipline: Hypergravity Studies, Space Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering
Federica Torre (Italy)
PhD student in Physics at Politecnico di Milano
Discipline: Lab on Chip-Microfluidics glass-based, manufactured by femtosecond laser
Daniel Cieślak (Poland)
MSc Student in Biomedical Engineering – Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland
Discipline: Artificial Intelligence, Medical Signal Processing, Space Medicine
Ana Paula Guevara-Cerdán (United Kingdom)
PhD candidate, University of Sheffield
Discipline: Molecular and Cellular Biology
Former ELGRA Presidents
- Philip Carvil (2021-2024)
- Ricard González-Cinca (2018-2020)
- Monica Monici (2015-2017)
- Valentina Shevtsova (2011- 2015)
- Jack van Loon (2007–2011)
- Daniel Beysens (2003–2007)
- Marianne Cogoli-Greuter (1999–2003)
- Manuel G. Velarde (1997–1999)
- Gerard Perbal (1995–1997)
- Yves Malméjac (1993–1995)
- Jan P.B. Vreeburg (1989–1993)
- Augusto Cogoli (1986–1989)
- Luigi G. Napolitano (1981–1986)
- Herbert Weiss (1979–1981)
Former ELGRA Management Committee Members
- Eric Falcon (2017 – 2023)
- Marcel Egli (2017 – 2021)
- Carole Leguy (2011 – 2019)
- Kurt Kemmerle (2003 – 2019)
- Hendrik Kuhlmann (1999 – 2011)
- Klaus Wittmann ( – 2003)