IAF Public Speaking and Presentation Skills Lab (IAF PS Lab)
Day: Sunday 28 September
Time:16:00 to 18:00 AEST
Location: Room C4.8, Level 4, International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney
Moderator
Co-Moderators

Alina VIZIREANU
GIS Manager, Milton Keynes City Council, UK Local Government
United Kingdom

Ioana Roxana PERRIER
Professor Space Science and Physics, IPSA (Institut polytechnique des sciences avancées ) Air and Space Engineering School
France
Objective:
Whether you are pitching a space startup, presenting research for the first time, or making new connections - your voice matters. Let’s make sure it lands with impact.
Why attend the IAF PS Lab?
This hands-on workshop is designed to help you:
- Speak with confidence and clarity
- Overcome stage fright and nervousness
- Communicate across cultures and audiences
- Use body language to boost your message
- Leave lasting impressions that spark future collaborations
Who is IAF PS Lab for:
IAC participants, students, scholarship awardees, and anyone ready to level up their communication game - in public or private settings.
What to expect:
- 2 hours of dynamic, practical, real-stage experience
- Live feedback on elevator pitches and lightning talks
- Networking practice with peers in smaller groups
- Actionable tools you can use immediately at IAC and beyond
Agenda:
- 30 min: Communication Best Practices & Lessons Learned
- 30 min: Elevator Pitch Practice
- 50 min: Lightning Presentations with Live Feedback
- 10 min: Wrap-Up & Takeaways