SPEAKERS

HEAR INFLUENTIAL VOICES

The 2025 Programme Committee are delighted to welcome the following speakers at the UK Space Conference in Manchester.

The speakers below represent a snapshot of the very best thought leaders, innovators, and decision makers in and around the space sector, across business, government, and academia.

Please use the tabs below to view all speakers and session types; Plenary, Breakout, Workshop, Solutions Stage .

Simon Machin
Simon Machin
Space Weather, Business Manager
UK Met Office
Christina MacLeod
Christina MacLeod
Cluster Development Project Manager
Space Scotland
Mamatha Maheshwarappa
Mamatha Maheshwarappa
Head of Research and Development
UK Space Agency
Giuseppe Mandorlo
Giuseppe Mandorlo
Vigil Project Manager
European Space Agency
Robert Massey
Robert Massey
Deputy Executive Director
Royal Astronomical Society
Thando Mathe
Thando Mathe
Co-founder and BDO
Spatial Sense
Bethan McAulay
Bethan McAulay
Head of Talent
Astroscale
Dr John McFall
Dr John McFall
Astronaut Reserve
UKSA
Lewis McGettigan
Lewis McGettigan
Senior Trade & Investment Advisor
Department for Business and Trade
Ciara McGrath
Ciara McGrath
Lecturer in Aerospace Systems
University of Manchester
Kerri Mertz
Kerri Mertz
Business Development Director
Spaceflux
Prof Aline Miller
Prof Aline Miller
Director. IBIC Professor of Biomolecular Engineering Associate Dean for Business Engagement and Innovation Faculty of Science and Engineering University of Manchester
Tamojen Morgan
Tamojen Morgan
Deputy Head of ESA Operations - Data & Insights
UK Space Agency
Mariam Mufti
Mariam Mufti
International Communications
UK Space Agency
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Carole Mundell
Director of Science
ESA
Krupa Nanda Kumar
Krupa Nanda Kumar
Climate services development manager
Space4Climate
Adrian NIxon
Adrian NIxon
Editor
Nixene Publishing Ltd
Michael Noone
Michael Noone
Head of Experis Academy UK
Experis
Massimo Noro
Massimo Noro
Director of Business Development
STFC
Etim Offiong
Etim Offiong
Co-founder/CEO
African Space Leadership Institute
Anu Ojha
Anu Ojha
Championing Space Director
UK Space Agency
OLUGBENGA OLUMODIMU
OLUGBENGA OLUMODIMU
Space Program Manager
UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH
Paul Palmer
Paul Palmer
Professor
National Centre for Earth Observation
Anisha Patel
Anisha Patel
KAM UK Space
Airbus

Further speakers to be announced.

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