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Mallika S. Sarma is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania and the Director of the Health and BioBehavior Lab (HaBBLab). She is a human biologist whose research focuses on human biobehavioral changes in relation to stress resilience in extreme environments. Her work investigates the intersection of neuroendocrine systems, energetic physiology, environmental signals, and neurovestibular adaptation within social dynamics present in extreme settings such as the Himalayas, Central Congo Basin, American Rocky Mountains, and spaceflight environments. Recently, she has been exploring the protective effects of social support in harsh and unpredictable contexts.
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