Graduate Education – Space Life Sciences
Faculty
 Sheryl L. Bishop
 
 

Present Position

  • Associate Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health, School of Medicine (Research, Non-Tenured)

  • Academic Coordinator for Graduate Programs, Department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health

Address

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

301 University Blvd.

Galveston, Texas 77555-1150

sbishop@utmb.edu   

Education

  • May, 1982
    B.A. - Psychology, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas

  • August, 1989
    Ph.D. - Social Psychology, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas

Professional and Academic Experience

  • 1988-1989 - Social Science Research Associate, NASA-Ames/FAA-Helmreich, Inc., Austin, Texas Faculty, University of Texas Medical Branch Space Medicine Fellowship  The University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine, Galveston, Texas

  • 1995-1999 - Chief of Education and Research, Center for Aerospace Medicine and Physiology, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas

  • 4/2002-present - Faculty, International Space University, Strasbourg, France

Board/Certifications

  • 1996 - American Board of Forensic Examiners, Board Certified Forensic Examiner, Diplomate

  • 1998 - American Board of Psychological Specialties, Board Certified in Psychological  Assessment, Evaluation and Testing, Diplomate

  • 1998 - Neuropsychological Testing Training, Heochst Marion Roussel, Kansas City, MO

Honors/Awards

  • 1997 - Diplomat, American Board of Forensic Examiners, December

  • 1998 - Diplomat, American Board of Psychological Specialties, October

Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications (in chronological order)

  1. Bishop, S. L., Grobler, L. C. and SchjØll, O.  Relationship of Psychological and Physiological Parameters during a 350 km Arctic Ski Expedition: A Case Study, Acta Astronautica, Vol. 49, No. 3-10, pp. 261-270, 2001.

  2. Dudley-Rowley, M., Whitney, S., Bishop, S. , Caldwell, B. and Nolan, P. D. Crew Size, Composition and Time: Implications for Habitat and Workplace Design in Extreme Environments, Society of Automotive Engineers, 30th International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), 2001.

  3. Hilliard-Robertson, P., Schneider, S., Bishop, S., Guilliams, M., Strength Gains Following Different Combined Concentric and Eccentric Exercise Regimens, Journal of Aviation, Space and Environmental Medicine, 74:342-347, 2003.

  4. Bishop, S. Evaluating Teams in Extreme Environments: Deep Caving, Polar and Desert Expeditions, Society of Automotive Engineers, 32nd International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), San Antonio, Texas, USA, July 2002

  5. Bacal, K., Billica, R. and Bishop, S., Neurovestibular Symptoms Following Space Flight, Journal of Vestibular Research, Vol. 13, Number 2-3, pp. 93-102, 2003.

  6. Bishop, S. Evaluating Teams in Extreme Environments: From Issues to Answers, International Space Life Sciences Working Group (ISLSWG) Group Interactions Workshop, Journal of Aviation, Space and Environmental Medicine, July, Vol. 75, no. supplement 1, pp. C14-C21(1), 2004.