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Arnauld Nicogossian Distinguished Research Professor and Director, Center for the Study of International Medical Policies and Practices Website of the Office of International Medical Policy: policy-csimpp.gmu.edu anicogos@gmu.edu Internal Medicine Residency and Fellowship in Pulmonary Diseases, Elmhurst Hospital, Mount Sinai Medical Services , New York City. Master of Science in Preventive and Aerospace Medicine, Ohio State University. Baccalaureate
in Biology, College Franco, Iran. Dr. Nicogossian retired from National Aeronautics and Space Administration in January 3, 2003, after a distinguished career spanning over three decades. He was the Associate Administrator for Life and Microgravity Sciences Office, Chief Medical Officer and Senior Advisor for Health Affairs. Dr. Nicogossian managed and funded an extensive portfolio of research and development grants in the areas of space biology, medicine, physics and chemistry. He was also responsible for the oversight of the NASA workforce and astronauts health programs. He is also a Diplomat of American Board of Preventive Medicine (Aerospace). Dr. Nicogossian has practiced internal medicine in New York and Fairfax, Virginia, and has published extensively, including the definitive textbook in Space Physiology and Medicine. He has been recognized nationally and internationally for his contributions to space medicine, international collaboration and contributions to improve life on Earth including telemedicine for disaster relief and in support of expeditions into extreme environments. He served as President of three professional societies, and holds a faculty appointment at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Nicogossian is currently conducting research in the area of biodefense, biosafety and international public health policy, and teaches graduate courses in relevant areas of his research activities. Areas of Research
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