Michael Tyler Glymph is a rising junior at the College of Charleston Honors.

Tyler combines his studies in geology, astronomy, and biology to forge a unique path in space exploration.

His passion for understanding the complexities of the universe and human health in space has led him to significant research opportunities, including his work on Spaceflight Associated Neuroocular Syndrome at the Medical University of South Carolina.

His commitment to bridging diverse fields showcases the evolving nature of space careers and the new frontiers awaiting young scientists.

In this episode, you'll discover:

• Childhood Passions to Academic Pursuits: How space movies influenced Tyler’s career path.

• Research on Spaceflight Associated Neuroocular Syndrome: Insight into his impactful research on astronauts’ vision.

• Opportunities Beyond Traditional Roles: Advocating for diverse careers within the space industry.

• Resilience and Determination: Overcoming personal and academic challenges.

• Vision for Humanity and Space: Tyler’s hopes for space exploration’s unifying role.

Quote:

“If you’re willing to work hard, even in the face of challenges and adversity, you’re going to be successful no matter what you do, space-related or not.”

- Michael Tyler Glymph

Episode Links:

• Connect with Michael Tyler Glymph on LinkedIn
• Medical University of South Carolina
• College of Charleston

Credits:

Production by CxS Partners LTD

Executive Producer: Toby Goodman

Audio & Sound Design: Lee Turner

Artwork: Ryan Field

Production by CxS Partners LTD

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