Wednesday 16 October

IDEA 3G+ Diversity Breakfast

  • Date: Wednesday 16 October 2024, 08:00 – 08:45
  • Location: Tower Lounge, Level 2 SW, MiCo South Wing

The breakfast is sponsored by:

Welcome Remarks

Clay MOWRY

President, International Astronautical Federation (IAF)

United States

Mishaal ASHEMIMRY

Aerospace Consultant & Special Advisor to CEO, Saudi Space Agency (SSA)

Saudi Arabia

SPEAKER

Laurie LESHIN

Director, Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

United States

IDEA 3G+ Diversity Luncheon (Upon Invitation Only)

  • Date: Wednesday 16 October 2024, 12:30 – 13:30
  • Location: Tower Lounge, Level 2 SW, MiCo South Wing

The luncheon is sponsored by:

Welcome Remarks

Clay MOWRY

President, International Astronautical Federation (IAF)

United States

SPEAKERS

Josef ASCHBACHER

Director General, European Space Agency (ESA)

France

John MCFALL

Member of the ESA Astronaut Reserve for Fly! Feasibility Study

United Kingdom

Ersilia VAUDO

Chief Diversity Officer, European Space Agency (ESA)

France

IAF Excellence in "3G" Diversity Award Ceremony

Asanda SANGONI

Acting Managing Director, Earth Observations, South African National Space Agency (SANSA)

South Africa

AWARDEE

The Karman Project

A steadfast commitment to all pillars of diversity is central to this vision, understanding that the future success of the sector relies on inclusive participation, diverse representation and meaningful cooperation

Karman Project

Hannah ASHFORD

Managing Director, The Karman Project

NASA Indigenous Community-Based Education (CBE) Program

These programs bring Indigenous Knowledge and Western STEM together in a community-based way to support the development of learners’ cultural and STEM identities

Daniella SCALICE

Education and Communications Lead at NASA Astrobiology Program, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

United States