Luca Headshot

Pronouns: He, His

Level of degree currently pursuing: PhD

Home: Centennial, CO

Education: BS Aerospace Engineering, minor in Atmospheric Sciences & Oceanic Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder

Research Interests: Space medicine, astronaut training, space physiology, neurophysiology, human factors & performance, virtual reality

Additional info: My lifelong fascination with everything outer space has taken me from working in mission operations for NASA satellites to finding my passion in space medicine and physiology. In addition to my love for human spaceflight, I'm passionate about environmental activism and STEM outreach for LGBTQ+ and underrepresented students. I spend most of my free time painting, reading, writing fantasy novels, or exploring the great outdoors!

Fav. Hobby: Writting