Speakers

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Dr Alex Goodhand is the Space Manufacturing Lead at the Satellite Applications Catapult, driving innovation in in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (ISAM). With expertise in advanced manufacturing, sustainable space infrastructure, and technology commercialisation, Alex collaborates with industry, academia, and government to accelerate space manufacturing capabilities. His work spans additive manufacturing in microgravity, modular satellite architectures, and strategic roadmap development for European in-space manufacturing, including contributions to the Business in Space Growth Network (BSGN) to advance commercial opportunities in the sector. His experience in shaping space manufacturing initiatives and engaging with stakeholders positions him to discuss how RTOs can drive the next generation of space innovation.