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Cora Thiel

Researcher at University of Zurich

Cora Thiel was the first female gravity-free flight instructor at Air Zero G, making her the first in Europe too.

Cora Thiel began working with Novespace as a researcher in 2006 and became an instructor in 2015. A doctor of biology, she is also a research associate in space life sciences at the University of Zurich in Switzerland.

Cora manages a multitude of scientific research projects on board various microgravity platforms, including the international space station, exploration rockets and, of course, parabolic flights.

Visit website: https://www.anatomy.uzh.ch/en/research/ullrich/people/cthiel.html

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See also: Academia University of Zurich - Public Research university.

Details last updated 14-Mar-2020

Cora Thiel News

Growing new organs from stem cells out in the space

Independent - 10-Mar-2020

Gravity on earth spatially restricts growth of stem cells into actual 3D organs

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