SPEAKERS

Yeshurun Alemayehu ADDE
Ethiopian Ministry of Innovation and Technology, Deputy Minister
Ethiopia

Matthew O. ADEPOJU
Director General / Chief Executive, National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA)
Nigeria

Ragheed AL DABBAGH
Asia Pacific Head, Optical Networks Product Management, Network Architecture, Nokia
Australia

Ahmad Belhoul AL FALASI
Minister of Sports and Chancellor of the Higher Colleges of Technology, UAE
United Arab Emirates


David ALEXANDER
Director; Professor, Physics and Astronomy, Department Ombudsperson , Rice Space Institute; Rice University
United States

Matthew ANGLING
Head, Research and Innovation , BAE Systems Space Business Unit
United Kingdom

Tony ANTONELLI
Astronaut, Acting Director, Advanced Programs Civil Space, Lockheed Martin Corporation
United States

Hidetaka AOKI
Co-Founder and Director; Partner, Space Port Japan; Global Brain Corporation
Japan

Pakorn APAPHANT
Executive Director, Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA)
Thailand


Dunay BADIRKHANOV
Chair of the Board (a/g), Azercosmos Space Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan


Christina BALOMENAKI
Architect - Researcher, Coordinator of "Space Architecture and Extreme Environment's Habitation" Research Group, Transformable Intelligent Environments Laboratory (TieLab), Technical University of Crete
Greece

Sai Tarun Prabhu BANDEMEGALA
Industrial PhD Student in Aerospace Engineering, Politecnico di Torino
Italy

Gary BARNHARD
IAF Space Habitats Committee, Chair; XISP-Inc, CEO, National Space Society
United States

Elizabeth BARRIOS
Electronic Materials Engineer, Space Systems Department, Blue Origin
United States

Jairo BECERRA
Director, Socio-Legal Research Centre, CISJUC, Universidad Católica de Colombia
Colombia

Grégoire BOURBAN
Head, Space Exchange Switzerland
Switzerland


Lisa BROWN
Hepatobiliary and General Surgeon, The Royal Melbourne Hospital and Peter MacCallum Cancer Center
Australia

Iver CAIRNS
Director of CUAVA, the ARC Training Centre for CubeSats, UAVs, and Their Applications Professor in Space Physics, The University of Sydney
Australia


Simonetta CHELI
Director of Earth Observation Programmes and Head of ESRIN, European Space Agency (ESA)
Italy

Selma CHERCHALI
Earth Observation Deputy Director, Strategy Directorate, Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES)
France


Jorge CICCOROSSI
Head, Space Strategy and Sustainability Division, ITU Radiocommunication Bureau, International Telecommunications Union (ITU)
Switzerland

Harry CIKANEK
Director, Center for Satellite Applications and Research (Retired), Satellite and Information Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
United States


Juan Carlos CORTÉS PULIDO
Director, Centre for the development of Industrial Technology (CDTI)
Spain

Justin CYRUS
Founder and CEO, Lunar Outpost
United States

Donald DANSEREAU
Senior Lecturer, School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering, The University of Sydney
Australia

Leonard DE GUZMAN
Regional Lead, Americas, Maldives Space Research Organisation (MSRO)
United States

Marco DE STEFANO
Research Associate, Department for Analysis and Control of Advanced Robotic Systems, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR)
Germany

Melissa DE ZWART
Deputy Director, ARC Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space, University of Adelaide
Australia



Stéphanie DURAND
Vice President, Policy, Communications and Strategic Planning, Canadian Space Agency (CSA)
Canada

Martin DUURSMA
Partner, Main Sequence VC
Australia

Nadine DUURSMA
Double MSc Candidate, Robotics and Space Engineering, Delft University of Technology

Karen FELDSTEIN
Associate Administrator, International and Interagency Relations, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
United States

Orsolya FERENCZ
Ministerial Commissioner, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary
Hungary

Bernard FOING
, CEO ILEWG LUNEX EuroMoonMars, president Space Renaissance International, chief scientist QOSMOSYS
Netherlands

Steven FREELAND
Emeritus Professor, Western Sydney University; Professorial Fellow, Bond University; Director, International Institute of Space Law, IISL
Australia

Masaki FUJIMOTO
Professor and Deputy Director General of ISAS/JAXA, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
Japan

Robyn GATENS
Director, International Space Station; Acting Director, Commercial Spaceflight, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
United States

Patrick GATLIN
Research Meteorologist, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
United States

Michael GAUTHIER
Mission Area Lead for Weather and Earth Science, Lockheed Martin Corporation
United States

Christopher GEIGER
Internal Audit and Enterprise Risk Vice President, Lockheed Martin Corporation
United States

Alper GEZERAVCI
First Turkish Astronaut, Turkish Space Agency Board Member, Turkish Space Command Coordination & Execution Director F-16 & KC-135R Pilot, Turkish Space Agency (TUA)
Türkiye

Matthew GILLIHAM
Director, ARC Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space, University of Adelaide
Australia

Pawan GOENKA
Chairman, Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe), Department of Space, Government of India
India


James GRAF
Director, Earth Science and Technology, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
United States

Ben GREENHAGEN
Planetary Scientist, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Julian GUINANE
Space Systems Engineer, School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering, The University of Sydney
Australia

Alissa J. HADDAJI
Director, Boston Space Consortium; Lecturer in Space Law, Policy and Ethics, International Space University (ISU)
United States

Douglas HAMILTON
Clinical Associate Professor, Internal Medicine; Adjunct Professor, Electrical Engineering, University of Calgary
United States

Richard HARVEY
Chief Operating Officer, ARC Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space, University of Adelaide
Australia

Alex HELD
Chief Research Scientist, Earth Observation and AquaWatch, CSIRO Space and Astronomy
Australia

Aarti HOLLA-MAINI
Director, United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)
Austria

Gérald HOWARD
, Lausanne Montreux Congrès
Switzerland

Anton IVANOV
Executive Director, Space Propulsion and Space Research Center, Technology Innovation Institute (TII)
United Arab Emirates

Lesley JANE SMITH
Professor, Leuphana University; Solicitor, Weber-Steinhaus & Smith
Germany

Allen JIANG
Space Habitats Committee, Vice-Chair; Amelia Space Technologies, Founder & CEO, National Space Society
United Kingdom

Shukhrat KADIROV
Director General, Uzbekspace agency (The Space Research and Technology Agency under the Ministry of digital technologies of the Republic of Uzbekistan)
Uzbekistan

Lindsay KALDON
Senior Advisor for Space Nuclear Systems, Space Technology Mission Directorate, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
United States

Jason KALIRAI
Mission Area Executive, Space Formulation, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
United States

Mohammed KAMECHE
Director of the Centre of Satellite Development,, Agence Spatiale Algérienne (ASAL)
Algeria

Sarah KESSANS
Association Professor, Space and Health, University of Canterbury
New Zealand




Saroj KUMAR
Research Engineer, Propulsion Research Center (PRC), University of Alabama in Huntsville
United States

Norman LEWIS
WSU Regents and Arthur M. and Kate Eisig-Tode Distinguished Professor, Washington State University
United States

Nicola LINTY
Satellite Communication Systems and Radio-Navigation Engineer, Telecommunications Unit, Argotec
Italy


Mafua-'i-Vai'utukakau MAKA
Director, Tonga National Disaster Risk Management Office (NDRMO)
Tonga


John C. MANKINS
Vice President, Moon Village Association (MVA), President, ARTEMIS Innovation Management Solutions
United States

Adriana MARAIS
Theoretical Physicist, Director, Foundation for Space Development Africa and Founder Proudly Human
South Africa

Nujoud MERANCY
Deputy Associate Administration, Strategy and Architecture, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
United States

Agnès MESTREAU
ESA-ESTEC Head of the Systems Engineering Division, European Space Agency (ESA)
Netherlands

Patrick MICHEL
Hera Mission Principal Investigator , Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
France

Ashutosh MISHRA
Doctoral Researcher (MEXT Scholar), Space Robotics Lab, Tohoku University
India

Peter MOAR
Head, Space Instrumentation Engineering, Swinburne University of Technology
Australia

Mariam NASEEM
Planetary Science Researcher, PhD Candidate, University of Maryland, College Park
Canada

Jack NAYLOR
PhD Candidate, Australian Centre for Robotics, The University of Sydney
Australia

Mahhad NAYYER
Co-Lead, Space Safety and Sustainability Project Group; Purdue University, Graduate Researcher in Astronautics, Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC)
Pakistan

Julie PAYETTE
Astronaut and Former Governor General of Canada
Canada

Walther PELZER
Director General, German Space Agency, Member of the Executive Board , Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR)
Germany

Maria Antonietta PERINO
Director for Space Economy Exploration and International Network, Thales Alenia Space Italia
Italy

Sam PETERSON
Founding Partner of Cislunar International and Adjunct Professor, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
United States

Serge PLATTARD
Honorary Professor, University College London (UCL); Visiting Professor, International Space University (ISU)
United Kingdom

Siddharth RAJPUT
Advanced Trainee, Vascular Surgery, Australia and New Zealand Society for Vascular Surgery
Australia


Eric SALWAN
Co-founder and Director, Commercial Business Development, Firefly Aerospace
United States


Kevin SHORTT
Research Project Leader, Central Research and Technology Function , Airbus Defence and Space GmbH
Germany

Viktor SHPAKOVSKY
General Partner, Beyond Earth Ventures
United States

Karen ST. GERMAIN
Director, Earth Sciences Division, Science Mission Directorate, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
United States


Atsushi TAKATA
Executive Vice President for Global Strategy and Space Utilization, SpaceData

Futoshi TAKIGUCHI
Vice President; Director General, Space Technology Directorate I; Director, Tsukuba Space Center, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
Japan

Ryota TANAKA
Director, Engineering of Space DC Business Division, Space Compass Corporation
Japan

Dale THOMAS
Professor and Eminent Scholar of Systems Engineering in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, University of Alabama in Huntsville
United States

Sandy TIRTEY
Senior Director, Global Launch Services and Rocket Lab Australia, Rocket Lab
Australia

Morio TOYOSHIMA
Director, Wireless Networks Research Center, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)
Japan

Guillermo TROTTI
Professor, Co-founder and Chairman, Arizona State University, EarthDNA, Trotti Studio

Teresa VIDAL-CALLEJA
Professor and Research Director, Robotics Institute, University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Australia

Alex VIDYUK
Founder and Chief Editor, Space Ambition
United States

Madis VOORAS
Head, Estonian Space Office
Estonia


Nathan WALLACE
Research Fellow, Agriculture and Environment Group, Australian Centre for Robotics (ACFR) , The University of Sydney
Australia

Justin St. P. WALSH
Associate Professor of Art History and Archaeology, Chapman University
United States

Raymond M. WHEELER
Emeritus Senior Scientist, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
United States

Marta YERBA
Director, Bushfire Research Centre of Excellence, The Australian National University
Australia

Bian ZHIGANG
Vice Administrator, China National Space Administration (CNSA)
China