Matthew P. Lera

Universitat de València — Spain

Medicine · Health Sciences

7h-index203citations30works0.32yr avg
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Research Topics

Spaceflight effects on biology(21), Planetary Science and Exploration(7), Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life(7), Spacecraft Design and Technology(5), Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms(4)

Publications30 total

Thermoalkaline pretreatment as a key step to poly-lactic acid (PLA) biodegradation in anaerobic digesters
Journal of environmental chemical engineering·2025Open Access
Agent-based model for microbial populations exposed to radiation (AMMPER) simulates yeast growth for deep-space experiments
Gravitational and Space Research·2024Open Access
Strategies, Research Priorities, and Challenges for the Exploration of Space Beyond Low Earth Orbit
Gravitational and Space Research·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Drosophila parasitoids go to space: Unexpected effects of spaceflight on hosts and their parasitoids
iScience·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Agent-based Model for Microbial Populations Exposed to Radiation (AMMPER) simulates yeast growth for deep-space experiments
2023Open Access
AMMPER supplementary data
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2023Open Access
AMMPER supplementary data
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2023Open Access
Lunar Life Sciences Payload Assessment
Lunar Surface Science Workshop·2020· 2 cited
The EcAMSat fluidic system to study antibiotic resistance in low earth orbit: Development and lessons learned from space flight
Acta Astronautica·2020· 26 citedOpen Access
EcAMSat spaceflight measurements of the role of σs in antibiotic resistance of stationary phase Escherichia coli in microgravity
Life Sciences in Space Research·2019· 36 citedOpen Access
EcAMSat: Small Satellite to Examine E. coli's Response in Microgravity to the Antibiotic Gentamicin
NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA)·2018
EcAMSat: A Small Satellite Flown to Explore the Role a Sigma Factor Plays in E. coli's Response to the Antibiotic Gentamicin
2018
Microgravity validation of a novel system for RNA isolation and multiplex quantitative real time PCR analysis of gene expression on the International Space Station
PLoS ONE·2017· 41 citedOpen Access
Payload hardware and experimental protocol development to enable future testing of the effect of space microgravity on the resistance to gentamicin of uropathogenic Escherichia coli and its σs-deficient mutant
Life Sciences in Space Research·2017· 22 cited
Payload Hardware and Experimental Protocol for Testing the Effect of Space Microgravity on the Resistance to Gentamicin of Stationary-Phase Uropathogenic Escherichia Coli and Its Sigma (sup S)-Deficient Mutant
NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA)·2016
Spaceflight Causes Increased Virulence of Serratia Marcescens on a Drosophila Melanogaster Host
NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA)·2015
EcAMSat: Effect of Space-Flight on Antibiotic Resistance of a Pathogenic Bacterium and its Genetic Basis
NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA)·2015
Flight-Tested Hardware Options Currently Available to Support Fruit Fly Science Missions on ISS
NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA)·2015
Drosophila Habitat Developed to Support Research on the International Space Station
NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA)·2014
Innate Immune Responses of Drosophila Melanogaster are Altered by Spaceflight
2014
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Frequent Co-authors

Antonio J. Ricco(14), Macarena Parra(12), Matthew Chin(9), Tori Chinn(9), C. Friedericks(9), Stevan Spremo(9), Sharmila Bhattacharya(8), Michael R. Padgen(7), Aaron Cohen(7), M. Henschke(6), Timothy V. Snyder(6), Oana Marcu(5), Travis D. Boone(5), Jessica A. Lee(5), A. Matin(4), Amrita Singh(4), Sergio R. Santa Maria(4), Diana Gentry(4), Lauren C. Liddell(4), Max E. Sanchez(3)