Nitin K Arora (PT) is a PhD student and research associate in an ISS project titled “Cervical Spine in Space” funded by the German Aerospace Center. As part of the wider group, we aim to find out the mechanisms responsible for creating a higher risk of cervical disc herniations in astronauts as compared to people on Earth. His roles and responsibilities involve coordinating with the wider team, managing project workflow, and conducting multiple planned measurements with astronauts.