Dr. Maybritt Kuypers is a Senior Flight Surgeon with the European Space Agency (ESA). She holds an MD and PhD, and is a certified specialist in Emergency Medicine, Aerospace Medicine, and Extreme Environment Medicine. Her career in aerospace medicine began in 2004 with the Royal Netherlands Air Force. In 2014, she became one of the first physicians globally to work with a pioneering commercial spaceflight company, XCOR. Since 2016, Dr. Kuypers has served as a flight surgeon at ESA, where she provides medical support to ESA astronauts as part of the Space Medicine Team. She has contributed to numerous In...read more