Speakers

The IAF and ROSCOSMOS are delighted to feature expert speakers for an enriching and exciting programme on Space Exploration

The following speakers have confirmed their participation at the Global Space Exploration Conference – GLEX 2021. Please check back regularly for updates!

Astronauts

Hazzaa ALMANSOORI

Astronaut, Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC)

United Arab Emirates

Alexander ALEXANDROV

Cosmonaut and General Director's Council, S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia

Russia

Mike BAKER

Astronaut and Advisor, Rhodium Scientific

United States

Jean-Loup CHRETIEN

Astronaut and CEO, Tietronix Europe

France

Jean-François CLERVOY

ESA astronaut, Honorary Chairman, Novespace

France

Reinhold EWALD

Astronaut and Professor of Astronautics, University of Stuttgart

Germany

Bertalan FARKAS

Claudie HAIGNERÉ

Astronaut and Director General, JPCH Espaces

France

Jean-Pierre HAIGNERÉ

Astronaut and President, JPCH Espaces

France

Oleg KOTOV

Cosmonaut and Deputy Director for Science, Institute for Biomedical Problems of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IBMP RAS)

Russia

Sergey KRIKALEV

Executive Director for Human Space Flights, ROSCOSMOS

Russia

Ulf MERBOLD

Astronaut

Germany

Sergei REVIN

Cosmonaut

Russia

Julie PAYETTE

Astronaut and Former Governor General of Canada

Canada

Dumitru-Dorin PRUNARIU

Astronaut and Expert, Romanian Association for Space Technology and Industry, Member, Board of the Romanian Space Agency, ROMSPACE

Romania

Aleksandr SKVORTSOV

Cosmonaut

Russia

Franz VIEHBOCK

Astronaut and CEO, Berndorf AG

Austria

Pavel VINOGRADOV

Cosmonaut and Deputy Head of Aircraft and Space Flight Center, S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia

Russia


High Level Speakers

Salem AL MARRI

Deputy Director General - CEO, Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC)

United Arab Emirates

Simonetta DI PIPPO

Director, SEE Lab (Space Economy Evolution Laboratory) SDA Bocconi School of Management, Milan (Italy)

Austria

Pascale EHRENFREUND

President, President of Committee on Space Research (COSPAR)

France

Christian HAUGLIE-HANSSEN

Director General, Norwegian Space Agency (NOSA)

Norway

Salvador LANDEROS

Director General, Agencia Espacial Mexicana (AEM)

Mexico

Andreas LINDENTHAL

Head of Business Operations Space Systems, Head of Spacecraft Equipment, Head of Space Systems Germany, Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Germany

Dmitry LOSKUTOV

Director General, JSC Glavkosmos

Russia

Rashad NABIYEV

Minister of Transport, Communications and High Technology, Republic of Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

Tuan Haji Azlikamil NAPIAH

Director General, Malaysian Space Agency (MYSA)

Malaysia

Valanathan MUNSAMI

Deputy CEO, Saudi Space Agency (SSA)

Saudi Arabia

Oleg ORLOV

Director, Institute for Biomedical Problems of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IBMP RAS)

Russia

Dmitry ROGOZIN

Director General, ROSCOSMOS

Russia

Giorgio SACCOCCIA

Senior Advisor to Director General,, European Space Agency (ESA)

Italy

Sergey SAVELIEV

Deputy Director General for International Cooperation, ROSCOSMOS

Russia

Alexander SEMENKIN

Head of Department at Keldysh Research Centre, S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia

Russia

Dominique TILMANS

President, EURISY

Belgium

Serdar Hüseyin YILDIRIM

Chairman of The Board and President, Turkish Space Agency (TUA)

Türkiye

Floris L. WUYTS

Head of Lab for Equilibrium Investigations and Aerospace (LEIA), University of Antwerp

Belgium

Grzegorz WROCHNA

President, Polish Space Agency (POLSA)

Poland

More announcements of confirmed speakers will be published soon.

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