Keynote Speakers

Dr (Eng.) Mohamed Nasser Al Ahbabi

Director General, UAE Space Agency

 

Humaid Al Shamsi

Deputy Secretary-General for International Aid Affairs, Emirates Red Crescent (ERC)

 

Eng. Adnan M. Al Rais

Manager, Business Development and External Relations, Deputy Project Manager of UAE Mars Mission, Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC)

 

Ali Al Hashemi

General Manager of YahService

 

Luc St-Pierre

Senior Programme Officer, United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)Coordinator of the United Nations Platform for Space-based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response (UN-SPIDER)

 

Dato' Prof. Dr. Shattri Mansor

Director, Geospatial Information Science Research Centre, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia

 

Scott Madry, Ph.D.

Executive Director, The Global Space Institute, Chapel Hill, NC, USA

 

Prof. Arun Kumar Saraf

Head of the Department of Earth Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee. ROORKEE - 247667, Uttarakhand, India

 

Prof. Kosuke Heki

Professor, Department of Natural History Sciences,, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

 

Jonathan Li, PhD, PEng, SMIEEE

Professor of Geomatics, Department of Geography & Environmental Management, Faculty of Environment, University of Waterloo, Canada

 

Prof. Emilio Chuvieco

Department of Geology, Geography and the Environment, University of Alcala, Spain