“Why do we use Analog Missions? Analog missions prepare us for near-term and future exploration to asteroids, Mars, and the Moon” – NASA Ever wondered what it would be like to live on the Moon or Mars, or 220 miles…
As part of our ‘Medicine Beyond Earth’ category, Flight Surgeon and Medical Director Dr Aleksander Wasniowski revealed his findings on a programme that saw the first ever disabled person join the crew on an analogue space mission in his Day…
The first few minutes of a multiple casualty terrorist attack are the most vital. Would you know how to act? Back by popular demand after the sell-out sessions from our 2018 conference our interactive simulation ‘Caught in the Middle of…
Want a career in extreme medicine? Of course you do! Luckily for you, we had a whole host of workshops and talks at our 2019 World Extreme Medicine Conference aimed at helping delegates break into the best (we might be…
“We must always remember with gratitude and admiration the first sailors who steered their vessels through storms and mists, and increased our knowledge of the lands of ice in the South” – Roald Amundsen Since the first successful expedition to…
NOTICE: WEM20 has now moved over to the online arena becoming #VirtualWEM20 – a virtual conference to be held on Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th October 2020. Immerse yourself in a WEM online environment where you can be inspired from…
…Our survey showed 70% of conference attendees leave feeling motivated to change their careers… In 2019 we conducted a survey of past attendees of our World Extreme Medicine (WEM) conference and interestingly it revealed that the event has had a…
NOTICE: WEM20 has now moved over to the online arena becoming #VirtualWEM20 – a virtual conference to be held on Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th October 2020. Immerse yourself in a WEM online environment where you can be inspired from…
Our range of world-leading, highly experienced and diverse speakers continued to grow as we got ever closer to the conference, and we were super excited to announce that Clinical and Performance Psychologist Kate Baecher was set to join this eclectic…
A unique and exciting opportunity to learn from Don Pettit, an engineer by schooling, a scientist by profession, and an explorer by heart. We were delighted to welcome Don Pettit, NASA astronaut to our 2019 World Extreme Medicine Conference. He…
