2020 HERO Appendix E: Human Health and Performance Topics

·        Computational Brain Modeling to Characterize the Effects of Space Radiation Exposure

Appendix E of the HERO NRA and associated documentation can be found at: https://tinyurl.com/HERO20-HHP.

The HERO NRA including all open appendices is available through the NASA Research Opportunities homepage at: https://tinyurl.com/HERO20OVERVIEW.

A virtual Pre-Proposers Conference is scheduled for April 14, 2021, and more details will be posted shortly alongside this solicitation on NSPIRES. Appendix E Step-1 proposals are due April 30, 2021. Invited Appendix E Step-2 proposals are due July 29, 2021.

All categories of United States (U.S.) institutions are eligible to submit proposals in response to the NRA. Principal Investigators may collaborate with universities, Federal Government laboratories, the private sector, and state and local government laboratories. In all such arrangements, the applying entity is expected to be responsible for administering the project according to the management approach presented in the proposal. NASA’s policy is to conduct research with non-U.S. organizations on a cooperative, no exchange-of-funds basis.

Thank you for your continued interest in NASA. Please refer to the solicitation document for contact information.