Chiaki Mukai (向井千秋 Mukai Chiaki, born May 6, 1952) (M.D., Ph.D.) is a Japanese doctor, a NASDA astronaut and a lecturer at International Space University.
Chiaki Mukai, née Chiaki Naito (内藤千秋 Naitō Chiaki), was born in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
Mukai graduated from Keio Girls' High School in Tokyo, in 1971. She received her doctorate in medicine, Keio University School of Medicine, 1977; a doctorate in physiology, Keio University Scho...
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Chiaki Mukai (向井千秋 Mukai Chiaki, born May 6, 1952) (M.D., Ph.D.) is a Japanese doctor, a NASDA astronaut and a lecturer at International Space University.
Chiaki Mukai, née Chiaki Naito (内藤千秋 Naitō Chiaki), was born in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
Mukai graduated from Keio Girls' High School in Tokyo, in 1971. She received her doctorate in medicine, Keio University School of Medicine, 1977; a doctorate in physiology, Keio University School of Medicine, 1988; board certified as a cardiovascular surgeon, Japan Surgical Society, 1989.
Mukai is a member of the following organizations: The American Aerospace Medical Association; Japan Society of Microgravity Applications; Japan Society of Aerospace and Environmental Medicine; Japanese Society for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery; Japan Surgical Society.
Outstanding Service Award - The Society of Japanese Women Scientists (1996), Special Congressional Recognition - U.S. Congress (1995), Happy Hands Award - Satte Junior Chamber...
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