Profile photo of Dr. Kris Lehnhardt. Kris is smiling directly at the camera with two flags behind him in the background. Left is the United States flag and right is the NASA flag with the abbreviation defined.

Dr. Kris Lehnhardt

Dr. Kris Lehnhardt is the Element Scientist for Exploration Medical Capability in the Human Research Program at the NASA Johnson Space Center. He is also an Associate Professor at the Baylor College of Medicine in the Center for Space Medicine and the Department of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Lehnhardt is board-certified in Emergency Medicine in both Canada and the U.S.A, and he works clinically in the Emergency Department at the Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, TX.