Global Space Technology Convention 2022

Global Space Technology Convention 2022: On 9th February, Dr Alistair D.B. Cook, Coordinator of the Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Programme and Senior Fellow at the NTS Centre, joined the panel “Disaster Management: Preparing for Future Demands” at the Global Space Technology Convention 2022 in Singapore, which is a premier space and technology event in Asia. The panel discussed how space technologies can contribute to disaster management now and in the future. Dr Cook’s fellow panelists included Col. Melvin Tan, Director / Deputy Chief Guards Officer, Changi Regional HADR Coordination Centre; Mr. Alex Da Silva Curiel, Head of International Business, Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd; Mr. Alex Da Silva Curiel, Head of International Business, Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd; Mr. Naveen Menon, Vice President Strategic Executive Office, CISCO; and Mr. Terry Bleakley, Regional Vice-President, Asia-Pacific, Intelsat.