Space Medicine Association Lunch & Awards

The Space Medicine Association (SMA) held their lunch on May 21, 2026.

Space Medicine Association Panel: from left to right, Dr. Jeffrey Davis, Dr. Joseph Dervay, Dr. Ted Duchesne, Dr. Michelle Frieling, and Dr. Jim Vanderploeg.

Lifetime Achievement Award: Dr. Joseph Dervay, left, won the Space Medicine Association’s (SMA’s) Lifetime Achievement Award. Here, he accepts the award from Dr. Tyson Brunstetter, right, SMA President, 2026-2027.

Scholarship & JM YIA Award Winner: Dr. Jessica Gamble won two awards: the Space Medicine Association (SMA) John B. Charles Research Scholarship and the SMA Jeffrey Myers Young Investigator Award.