Kathleen A. McMonigal

Director, NASA Johnson Space Center Clinical Laboratory · NASA Johnson Space Center

Kathleen A. McMonigal, MD, FCAP, is the Director of Clinical Laboratories for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration at the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Dr. McMonigal oversees astronaut and occupational medicine laboratory testing at NASA. She is past chair of NASA’s Institutional Review Board. Dr. McMonigal is the NASA physician lead for development of medical standards for the Artemis program that is returning humans to the Moon and is also the NASA lead for the medical standards working group for the International Space Station. Her clinical laboratory team supports operational and research activities in the NASA space flight program.

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Speaking history

ADLM Annual Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo

26 July 2026 Anaheim, United States “Laboratory diagnostics for space medicine”

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