Humans in Space: Health, Habitats, and Commercial Pathways (A SWNY2026 panel)

New York is a national and global leader in space medicine, with key research hubs operating across the state advancing our understanding of space travel on the human body and pushing the frontiers of Earth-based medical applications with space-based pathways. Space Week New York is brought to you by Empire Space to highlight New York's role as a key hub for America's 21st century space economy while actively workshopping the pathways to maximize space ecosystem growth statewide. This panel was hosted at the Intrepid Museum in Manhattan as part of their key sponsorship of Space Week New York 2026. Panelist Participants Dr. Devon Lundine is a Molecular Biologist focused on radiation oncology and space medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Jeremy Wain-Hirschberg is a Research Specialist with a senior role at the Aerospace Medicine Biobank at Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Jangkeun Kim is the Director of Spaceflight Research at Weill Cornell Medicine. Steve Wolfe (Moderator) is the Co-Founder & CEO of the Beyond Earth Institute. Learn more about Space Week New York @ spaceweekny.com Learn more about Empire Space @ empirespace.org Learn more about the Intrepid Museum @ intrepidmuseum.org #newyork #nyc #space #spaceexploration #spacemedicine #astronaut #spaceweeknewyork