Eran Shankar

Dr. Eran Shankar is an Israeli space physician who has participated in multiple space missions, providing medical support and research on the health effects of long-duration spaceflight. He has been involved in significant missions, including those related to the late astronaut Ilan Ramon. Dr. Shankar's expertise lies in understanding how microgravity impacts the human body, particularly in relation to bone density, muscle atrophy, and cardiovascular changes, as well as the psychological effects of isolation in space.