Anna Sophia Boguraev, 2015 US Genes in Space winner

To test the effect of cosmic radiation and microgravity on the inmune system.

Julian Rubinfien, 2016 US Genes in Space winner

To measure the length of telomeres in space.

Alia Al Mansoori, 2016 Genes in Space UAE winner

To study gene expression changes in space
that might help protect astronauts from
unwanted cell death.