Space R&D and the Intellectual Capacity Building Loop

In this talk, the speaker will highlight the criticality of and methodology for boosting intellectual capacity to achieve success in advanced disciplines such as Space Sciences & Technology.

About the Speaker

Dr. Aquib Moin is the Founder and CEO of a UAE-based space venture “Alhazen Space”, focusing on space-tech solutions rooted in Astrodynamics. He is a Space Science & Technology strategist, space project developer and an Astronomy & Space Science academician. He also holds an Associate Professor position at the UAE University and he is a Senior Affiliated Scientist at the National Space Science & Technology Centre in the UAE. He works regularly with the government entities in the UAE’s space sector. He has over 15 years of experience in designing, developing, deploying and running Astronomy & Space R&D projects and putting together innovative Space education programs. He has previously worked on numerous high-profile Astronomy & Space Science projects at various reputed organizations and institutions such as NASA-JPL, Harvard-Smithsonian, CSIRO and others.