Interactive Workshop: Capacity Building for Emerging Space Ecosystems in Asia Pacific (APAC)

Time: 16:20 - 17:30
Room: C4.4

Let’s Chart the Future of Space in APAC Together at IAC 2025!

Join our Special Session for an interactive workshop tackling crucial capacity-building needs for space in APAC! Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to explore sustainable space solutions and drive impactful initiatives. Don't miss your chance to shape the future of space in APAC—your voice and expertise are essential in creating lasting change! Be part of the conversation. Be part of the future.

Organizers

Mariam NASEEM

Planetary Science Researcher, PhD Candidate, University of Maryland, College Park

Canada

Mahhad NAYYER

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

Pakistan

Moderator

Mariam NASEEM

Planetary Science Researcher, PhD Candidate, University of Maryland, College Park

Canada

Speakers

Lynette TAN

CEO, Singapore Space and Technology Limited (SSTL)

Singapore

Bruce CHESLEY

Senior Associate, Teaching Science and Technology, Inc (TSTI)

United States

Mahhad NAYYER

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

Pakistan

Leonard DE GUZMAN

Regional Lead, Americas, Maldives Space Research Organisation (MSRO)

United States