Bioastronautics and Space Mechatronics Research Group - Bio&sm

the bioastronautics and space mechatronics research group (bio&sm), formerly named the space medicine and biomechatronics research group (sm&bm), was founded in 2015, and established in january 2019 as the first professional research group of its kind in latin america as part of the mars society. currently, it is an autonomous international group, we have members from ibero-american countries working together with worldwide experts to develop innovative technologies. it works under the 17 sustainable development goals (sdgs) of united nations. the research is focused on finding efficient technological solutions to improve and support spaceflight, the planet mars, the moon, and space colonization. the organization is structured in: a) department of medicine and biology, which has i) division of space human medicine, ii) division of space veterinary medicine, iii) division of space agriculture. b) department of physics and engineering, which has i) division of space robotics, ii) divisi