Yu XIAOZHOU

Dalian University of Technology (DUT) • Full Professor/PhD, School of Mechanics and Aerospace Engineering

Prof. Yu Xiaozhou was granted recommendation-based direct admission to Northwestern Polytechnical University in 1997 in recognition of outstanding academic performance. He earned his B.Eng. in Detection, Guidance and Control Technology in 2001 and Ph.D. in Navigation, Guidance and Control from Northwestern Polytechnical University in 2006. During 2016–2017, he completed a senior visiting fellowship at Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands. Prof. Yu Xiaozhou currently serves as Chair of the Space Universities Administrative Committee, International Astronautical Federation (IAF), Member of the IAF Technical Committee on Space Astronomy, Member of the IAF Next Generation Coordination Committee, Member of the Small Satellite Technical Committee of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), Chair of the Open Harmony In Space Working Group, Member of the Project Management Office for the CubeSat Competition of the Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization (APSCO), Chief Scientist of the Joint Laboratory for Innovative Design and Application of micro/nano Satellites at the UN Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology Education in Asia and the Pacific (RCSSTEAP), Standing Member of the Technical Committee on Intelligent Image Perception Microsystems of the Chinese Society for Image and Graphics, Standing Member of the Technical Committee on Aerospace Security of the Chinese Association for Command and Control, Member of both the Small Satellite Technical Committee and Deep Space Exploration Technical Committee of the Chinese Society of Astronautics, and Science Popularization Expert of the Chinese Society of Astronautics. He previously served as Co-Initiator and Asia Regional Coordinator for the QB50 Lower Thermosphere Research Mission under the EU 7th Framework Programme, Deputy Director of the National-Local Joint Engineering Laboratory for Microsatellite Technology and Application, and Deputy Director of the Shaanxi Provincial Microsatellite Engineering Laboratory. As a distinguished aerospace science popularization expert, his public outreach activities have reached an audience of over 50 million in recent years.

Events

77th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2026)

5 - 9 October 2026

Antalya, Türkiye

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