UTS Tech Festival (June 20 – July 01, 2022 ) is a two weeks festival of events, showcases, hackathons, workshops, masterclasses, seminars, competitions, industry-student engagement and much more! Our goal is to bring together students, academics and industry to foster learning, inspiration, share ideas and promote innovation.

We’re excited to welcome you to our campus for the 'Space Day - Invited talks and Panel Discussion' which is part of the UTS Tech Festival 2022!

About:

As part of the UTS Tech Festival 2022, on Monday, June 27, 2022, we are organizing Space Day, aiming to bring together key government officials and agencies, academics, industry, students and others involved in the space and defence industry.

Highlights of Space Day @ UTS Tech Festival:

Rocketry design and build workshop, - UTS Rocketry team: 10.00 – 12.30
Rocketry & Rover demo – UTS Rocketry, Rover team: 13:00 – 15:00
Talks by our distinguished guests and a panel discussion: 16.30 -18.30
Networking drinks and food – 18.30 -

The event will not only provide insights on the strategic direction of the space industry, but also inspire and educate students to pursue an exciting career in the space industry!

Agenda:

1. Welcome
2. Opening speech
3. Invited talks
4. Panel Discussion
5. Dr. Paul Scully-Power shares his experience in space!
6. Talk by Clyde Webster (UTS PhD student)
7. Concluding remarks
8. Networking food and drinks

Panel Discussion :

Panel Members:

1. Dr. Paul Scully-Power AM, Australia's first astronaut
2. A/Prof. Anne Gardner, Associate Dean, Teaching and Learning , FEIT, UTS
3. Prof. Robert Fitch, Head-of-School, Mechanical And Mechatronic Engineering, FEIT, UTS
4. Prof. Bradley Williams, Director, Defence Innovation Network (DIN)
5. Rajat Kulshrestha, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Space Machines Company

Date, Location, Venue:

Date: Monday, June 27, 2022
Time : 4.30pm-07.30pm
Venue: Building 11, Level 00, Room: 405, UTS City Campus.

Sponsor and Organizers:

Faculty of Engineering and IT and Intelligent Drone Lab (iDL)

Question?

For inquiries please contact us at : techfestival@uts.edu.au or nabin.sharma@uts.edu.au