Our Members

Our members are world leading academics from further education instutions across the UK.

Members

Our members are world leading academics from further education institutions across the UK.

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Name Institution Department
Gasser Abdelal Queen’s University Belfast School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Leah-Nani Alconcel University of Birmingham School of Metallurgy & Materials
Harriet Allen University of Cambridge Department of Geography
Tatiana Alvares-Sanches Newcastle University School of Computing
Mahesh Anand Open University School of Physical Sciences
Karen Aplin University of Bristol School of Civil, Aerospace and Design Engineering
Paul Aplin Edghill University Geography
Ivan Astin University of Bath Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Phillip Atcliffe University of Salford Aerospace Engineering
Gilles Bailet Univeristy of Glasgow James Watt School of Engineering
Adam Baker Kingston University, London Aerospace Engineering
Nigel Bannister University of Leicester Physics and Astronomy
Lucy Berthoud University of Bristol School of Civil, Aerospace and Design Engineering
Paul Bhatia University of Nottingham Engineering
Abdessalem Bouferrouk University of the West of England Faculty of Environment and Technology – Engineering, Design and Mathematics
Kathie Bowden UK Space Agency Representative
Portia Bowman UKSEDS
Michael Boyle Edge Hill University Knowledge Exchange and Enterprise Coordinator
Chris Bridges University of Surrey Surrey Space Centre
John Bridges University of Leicester School of Physics and Astronomy
Philippa Browning University of Manchester Astronomy and Astrophysics Theory Group
Ross Burgon University of Leicester SPRINT
James Campbell Brunel University London College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences
Rebecca Canning University of Portsmouth Faculty of Technology – Cosmology and Astrophysics
Michele Cano University of the West of Scotland Division of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Matteo Ceriotti University of Glasgow James Watt School of Engineering
Budi Chandra University of the West of England Faculty of Environment and Technology – Engineering, Design and Mathematics
Malcolm Claus Kingston University, London Department of Aerospace and Aircraft Engineering
James Collett University of Hertfordshire Department of Physics, Astronomy and Mathematics
Camilla Colombo University of Southampton Aerospace Engineering
Nicholas Crisp University of Manchester Aerospace Engineering
Bill Crofts University of Warwick School of Engineering
Karen Deviol University College London  
Stephanie Docherty Heriot-Watt Univeresity School of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Viktor Doychinov University of Bradford Electronics and Software Engineering
Ben Dryer Open University Physical Sciences
Alice Dunford Open University Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Sean Elvidge University of Birmingham Engineering
James Endicott Open University SPAN
Andrew Fazakerley University College London Department of Space and Climate Physics
Viktor Fedun University of Sheffield Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering
Jinglang Feng University of Strathclyde Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Colin Forsyth University College London Department of Space and Climate Physics
Biagio Forte University of Bath Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Wendy Fowles-Sweet University of the West of England School of Engineering
Des Gibson University of the West of Scotland School of Computing, Engineering and Physical Sciences
Jamie Gilmour University of Manchester Planetary Science
Andrew Glester University of the West of England HAS – Applied Sciences
Bertrand Goldman International Space University Astrophysics
Debra Gray Hull College  
Ashley Grute HSDC Alton College
Peter Hargrave Cardiff University Physics and Astronomy
Patrick Harkness University of Glasgow Engineering (Systems, Power and Energy)
Giles Harrison University of Reading Electronic Engineering
Joanna Hart Space Partnership Director
Martine Harvey Open University Regional Space Innovation Manager
Stephen Hobbs Cranfield University Centre for Autonomous and Cyberphysical Systems
Anna Hogg University of Leeds School of Earth and Environment
Nadjim Horri University of Leicester School of Engineering
Fun Hu University of Bradford Biomedical and Electronics Engineering
Julia Hunter-Anderson University of Warwick School of Engineering
Carlos Insaurralde University of West of England Robotics and Electronics Engineering
Libby Jackson UK Space Agency Representative
Chaoyue Ji University of Hertfordshire Aeronautics and Space Division
Alistair John University of Sheffield School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
Peter Johnson Imperial College London Faculty of Engineering
Mark Jones Open University Physical Sciences
Katherine Joy University of Manchester Earth and environmental Sciences
Caroline Keir University of Edinburgh Physics and Astronomy
Jenny Kingston Cranfield University Centre for Autonomous and Cyberphysical Systems
Aaron Knoll Imperial College London Department of Aeronautics
Nicolas Labrosse University of Glasgow Astronomy and Astrophysics
Dan Lamb Swansea University Centre for Solar Energy Research
Lynette Leith Hull College  
Sharon Lemac-Vincere University of Strathclyde Hunter Centre For Entrepreneurship
Andrew Lewis University of Hertfordshire School of Physics, Engineering & Computer Science
Valentina Lo Gatto Herriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
Malcolm Macdonald University of Strathclyde

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Christie Maddock University of Strathclyde Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Philippa Mason Imperial College London Department of Earth Science and Engineering
Sarah Matthews University College London Department of Space and Climate Physics
Nikos Mavrakis Durham University

Department of Computer Science

Durham Space Research Centre

Lauren McGarry Queen’s University Belfast Faculty of Engineering and Physical Science
Ciara Mcgrath University of Manchester Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering
James McLaughlin Northumbria University Department of Mathematics, Physics and Electrical Engineering
Alison McMillan Wrexham Glyndwr University Applied Science, Computing and Engineering
Encarni Medina-Lopez University of Edinburgh Civil and Environmental Engineering
Nicholas Mitchell University of Bath Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Ian Muirhead University of Manchester Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
Hamidreza Nemati University of West of England Engineering, Design and Maths
Mohamed Ramy El-Maarry Birkbeck University of London Earth and Planetary Sciences
Paul O’Brien University of Leicester Physics and Astronomy
Olugbenga Olumodimu University of Portsmouth Cosmology and Gravitation
Victoria Pearson Open University Planetary and Space Sciences
Benoit Pigneur UCL Mullard Space Science Laboratory Systems engineering
Serge Plattard University College London Space Domain
Simon Proud University of Oxford Physics
Nishanth Pushparaj University of Nottingham Department of Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering.
Mini Rai University of Lincoln Robotic Engineering and Control
Ian Raper UCL Mullard Space Science Laboratory Systems engineering
Ehsan Razavizadeh City, University of London London Space Innovation Centre
Hamish Reid University College London Space and Climate Physics
Peter Roberts University of Manchester Aerospace Engineering
Charlie Ryan University of Southampton Astronautics Group
Joan Pau Sanchez Cuartielles Cranfield University Aerospace Engineering
Matthew Santer Imperial College London Aerospace Engineering
Christopher Sargeant University of Nottingham School of Law
Giorgio Savini University College London Department of Physics and Astronomy
Abdulnaser Sayma City, University of London Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics
Eamon Scullion Northumbria University Department of Mathematics, Physics and Electrical Engineering
Zaria Serfontain UKSEDS Representative
Peter Shaw Kingston University, London Science, Engineering and Computing
Omid Shekoofa University of the West of England School of Engineering
Ray Sheriff Edge Hill University Computer Science
Kate Smith University of Manchester Aerospace Engineering
Colin Snodgrass University of Edinburgh Physical & Astronomy
Stefania Soldini University of Liverpool Aerospace Engineering
John Stark Queen Mary College Aerospace Engineering
Natalie Starkey Open Univeristy Physical Sciences
Roy Sterritt Ulster University Computer Science Research Institute
David Stupples City, University of London Electronic & Radio Engineering
Chekfoung Tan University College London Space & Climate Physics
Heidi Thiemann Truro and Penwith College Engineering
Li Shean Toh University of Nottingham Faculty of Science
Chris Toomer University of West of England Aerospace Engineering
Matthew Towson Northumbria University Department of Mathematics, Physics and Electrical Engineering
Jez Turner University of Nottingham Engineering
Leshan Uggalla University of South Wales Computing, Engineering and Science
Craig Underwood University of Surrey Surrey Space Centre
Hodei Urrutxua University of Southampton Astronautics Engineering
Daniel Verscharen University College London Department of Space and Climate Physics
Gary Verth University of Sheffield Maths
Katy Voisey University of Nottingham Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering
Daniel Walker University of Liverpool Engineering
Robert Walsh University of Lancashire Solar Physics
Emily Jane Watkinson University of Leicester Physics and Astronomy
Matthew Whyndham UCL Mullard Space Science Laborator Space and Climate Physics
Hugo Williams University of Birmingham School of Metallurgy and Materials
Colin Wilson University of Oxford Planetary exploration
Alexander Wittig University of Southampton Astronautics Engineering
Nihong Yang University of the West of England Engineering, Design and Mathematics
Yaseen Zaidi Cranfield University Cranfield Defence and Security
Dmitry Zelenchuk Queen’s University Belfast Electronics, Communications & Information Technology