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Opportunities in the Australian Space Industry

  • UNSW UNSW Chemical Science - Building F-10 UNSW Sydney (map)

Looking for new growth in manufacturing? Look up! Space is calling! 

This Industry Connect Workshop will be hosted by the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre, Delta V NewSpace Alliance and Industry Capability Network.

Connecting manufacturing and fabrication leaders with space industry pioneers. The event will highlight how manufacturing and fabrication companies can diversify their activities into the growing space sector.

Opening remarks will be provided by NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer, Professor Hugh Durrant-Whyte.

Dr Amanda Hayes and Dr Tom Hu from the NSW Smart Sensing Network will both be on-hand at the event to discuss ways the NSSN can assist researchers or industry partners take advantage of the sensing opportunities in space.

Register here.

PROGRAM

15:00 - Registration and networking 

15:30 - Welcome, Hugh Durrant-Whyte, NSW Chief Scientist

16:00 - Jens Goennemann, Managing Director, AMGC

16:15 - Karl Rodrigues, Executive Director, Australian Space Agency

16:30 - Rod Murphy, Managing Director, R&R Murphy

16:45 - Dr Jason Held, CEO, Saber Astronautics

17:00 - Dr William Crowe, CEO, High Earth Orbit Robotics

17:15 - Prof. Andrew Dempster, Director, Australian Centre for Space Engineering Research 

17:30 Panel Discussion:

  • Ian Hudson, Director, ICN

  • Greg Bullen, BDM, Medina Engineering

  • Michael Haddy, National Director, Defence and Space, AMGC

  • Tim Parsons, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Delta V

  • Daniel O'Toole, Senior Advisor, Space Industry, Austrade 

18:00 – 19:00 - Networking and close