Hamid MEHMOOD

United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) • Scientific Affairs Officer (Head of UN-SPIDER Beijing Office)

Dr. Hamid Mehmood heads the UN-SPIDER Beijing Office at the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs, leading initiatives that apply space-based technologies and GeoAI to disaster risk reduction, climate resilience, and sustainable development. He focuses on turning cutting-edge research into operational tools for governments and partners. From 2022–2025, he served at UNESCAP’s Space Applications Section, developing GeoAI applications across the Asia-Pacific, contributing to the Regional Space Applications Programme, and serving on the GEO Blue Planet Steering Committee. His current interests include GeoAI, big Earth data, and analysis-ready data for decision support, with multiple publications and technical guides.

Events

International Astronautical Congress 2025

29 September - 3 October 2025

Sydney, Australia

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