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Matthew Bamsey

Matthew Bamsey

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Aerospace Professional

  • Education

    • Carleton University

      1999 - 2004
      Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Aerospace Engineering

    • University of Guelph

      2006 - 2012
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Environmental Biology

      Sensors for space-based plant production/bioregenerative life support systems.Thesis title: Ion-Selective Optical Sensors for the Management of Plant Nutrient Solutions.

    • University of Colorado Boulder

      2004 - 2005
      Master of Science (MS) Aerospace Engineering Sciences

      Bioastronautics and astrodynamics focus areas.

  • Experience

    • Canadian Space Agency | Agence spatiale canadienne

      May 2001 - Aug 2005
      Student Intern

      RADARSAT-2 and Space Science Departments.

    • University of Colorado Boulder

      Sept 2005 - Nov 2005
      Graduate Research Assistant

      Spacesuit commonality study.

    • Canadian Space Agency | Agence spatiale canadienne

      Jan 2006 - Apr 2012
      Research Affiliate

      Space Science and Technology Branch. Arthur Clarke Mars Greenhouse project, yearly deployments to the Canadian High Arctic. Advanced life support systems.

    • Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station

      May 2007 - Aug 2007
      Executive Officer

      Four month space analog mission with seven person crew at a remote Arctic site.

    • University of Guelph

      May 2012 - Jul 2012
      Postdoctoral Research Associate

      Controlled Environment Systems Research Facility. Sensor development.

    • University of Florida

      Jul 2012 - Jul 2013
      Postdoctoral Research Associate

      Horticultural Sciences Department, UF Space Plants Lab. Fluorescent plant health imaging payload development for parabolic, F-104, suborbital and on-orbit platforms.

    • DLR

      Sept 2013 - Jun 2018

      European Union funded project including 15 partner organizations from across Europe and North America. Involvement through project proposal, design, development, Antarctic deployment and initial operations. http://eden-iss.net. EDEN Research Group. Development of bioregenerative life support systems for the Antarctic and long duration spaceflight.

      • Chief Systems Engineer EDEN ISS Project

        Sept 2015 - Jun 2018

      • Marie Curie/FRQNT Postdoctoral Research Associate

        Sept 2013 - Aug 2015

    • Canadian Space Agency | Agence spatiale canadienne

      Aug 2018 - Jan 2025

      Lunar Exploration Program. Responsible for CSA's food production/bioregenerative life support team and activities. Space Exploration Strategic Planning. Responsible for a team of engineers and scientists planning out possible future major infrastructure contributions on the lunar surface and CSA's food production initiative activities. Support of CSA's role in the International Space Exploration Coordination Group.

      • Manager, Deep Space Food Production

        Sept 2023 - Jan 2025

      • Manager, Advanced Concepts and Future Missions

        Aug 2018 - Sept 2023

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CrossFit Level 1 (CF-L1) Trainer

      CrossFit, LLC

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Matthew Bamsey
      Honorary Diploma Loyalist College Jun 2010