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Michael M. Weil

Colorado State UniversityORCID 0000-0002-9656-2475Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Genomics· 1 Microbiology· 1 Neuroscience· 1

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Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:human· 2 Approach:machine learning (classical)· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Anushree ChatterjeeiD· 2 shared Christina M. Fallgren· 2 shared Prashant NagpaliD· 2 shared Sadhana SharmaiD· 2 shared Alexander BrandliD· 1 shared Andreas ElsaesseriD· 1 shared Atul Munish ChanderiD· 1 shared Colleen M. CourtneyiD· 1 shared

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2022-2026 · peak 2/yr

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Survival of NASA-cleanroom microbial isolates under simulated space and Martian conditions

Atul Munish Chander, David J. Burr, Severin Wipf, Ruben Nitsche, Gretchen Fujimura, Wayne W. Schubert, Nitin Kumar Singh, Justin J. Bell, Alexander Brandl, Michael M. Weil, Andreas Elsaesser, Kasthuri J. Venkateswaran

This study shows that Aspergillus calidoustus, isolated from spacecraft cleanrooms, can survive simulated space and Martian conditions, highlighting gaps in current sterilization protocols.

Applied and Environmental Microbiology · Apr 20, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Screening Immunotherapy Targets to Counter Radiation-Induced Neuroinflammation

Sadhana Sharma, Christina M. Fallgren, Michael M. Weil, Anushree Chatterjee, Prashant Nagpal

The paper identifies a Nanoligomer molecule that downregulates GM-CSF to reverse radiation-induced neuroinflammation in a mouse model.

bioRxiv · Aug 23, 2022 · PreprintNeuroscience

Reversing Radiation-Induced Immunosuppression Using a New Therapeutic Modality

Colleen M. Courtney, Sadhana Sharma, Christina M. Fallgren, Michael M. Weil, Anushree Chatterjee, Prashant Nagpal

This paper presents a high-throughput drug-discovery approach using Nanoligomer molecules to reverse radiation-induced immunosuppression by modulating gene expression and pathways.

Life Sciences in Space Research · May 11, 2022Peer-reviewedGenomics