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PROGRAM

Hyderabad, India
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Overall Conference Experience
Exploration Foundations and Technological Innovations
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
08:00 AM – 09:00 AM

Registration & Welcome Coffee

Introduction and Networking

09:00 AM – 09:05 AM

Organizer Speech (Murtuza Qurasani)

Welcome Speech

09:05 AM – 09:10 AM

Matus Toderiska

Opening Remarks

09:10 AM – 09:20 AM

Chief Guest 01

Introduction of Space Activities in India

09:20 AM – 09:30 AM

Chief Guest 02

Overview of the Indian Space Ecosystem

09:30 AM – 10:00 AM

Jeevan Perera

Space Race 2.0: The Race to Commercialize Space

10:05 AM – 10:35 AM

Michael Pawlyn

Biomimetic Architecture and its Applications to Extreme Environments

10:35 AM – 11:05 AM

Coffee Break

11:05 AM – 11:25 AM

Platinum Sponsor Keynote 01

To be Announced

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Matej Poliaček

Mission Readiness for a New Frontier: ISS Operations and Post-ISS Opportunities

12:00 PM – 12:20 PM

Poster Session/Presentation

To be Announced

12:20 PM - 01:20 PM

Lunch

01:15 PM - 01:30 PM

Jay Harman

Introduction to Breakthroughs in Biomimicry (nature-inspired design)

01:30 PM - 02:00 PM

Adriana Marais

Pioneering Human Space Exploration: Bioinspired Strategies for Life Beyond Earth

02:05 PM - 02:35 PM

Rania Toukebri

Innovating for the Future of Space Exploration: Advancements in Spacecraft Design and Quantum Technologies

02:40 PM - 03:00 PM

Platinum Sponsor Keynote 02

To be Announced

03:00 PM - 03:30 PM

Coffee Break

03:30 PM - 04:00 PM

Antonio Stark

Off-Earth Horizons: Construction, Resources, and Smart Infrastructure

04:00 PM - 05:00 PM

Workshops (2 parallel sessions, max 50 participants each)

05:00 PM - 05:10 PM

Matus Toderiska

Closing Remarks

05:10 PM - 06:40 PM

Opening Social

Sustainability, Policy, and Interdisciplinary Visions
Thursday, October 23, 2025
08:00 AM – 09:00 AM

Registration & Welcome Coffee

Networking

09:00 AM – 09:10 AM

Matus Toderiska

Opening Remarks

09:10 AM – 09:20 AM

Chief Guest 03

To be Announced

09:20 AM – 09:30 AM

Chief Guest 04

To be Announced (KTR)

09:35 AM – 10:05 AM

Erika Wagner

Biological Technologies and Space: Informing Terrestrial Biomedical Advances and Scaling Innovations Beyond Earth

10:10 AM – 10:40 AM

Barbara Belvisi

Preserving Life and Expanding Horizons: Biofarming Innovations for Earth and Space

10:40 AM – 11:10 AM

Coffee Break

11:10 AM – 11:40 AM

Lina Khalifeh

Mental Toughness and Resilience Training for Space Crew

11:45 AM – 12:15 PM

Martina Dimoska

Pioneering Extraterrestrial Exploration: Lessons from Analog Missions and Sustainable Space Innovation

12:15 PM – 12:35 PM

Poster Session/Presentation

To be Announced

12:35 PM – 01:35 PM

Lunch

01:35 PM – 02:05 PM

Irene Schneider

Safeguarding Humanity in Solar System Exploration: Strategies for Safe Planetary Missions and Settlements

02:10 PM – 02:40 PM

Daniela De Paulis

 A Sign in Space: Space Exploration and Cosmic Theatre

02:40 PM – 03:10 PM

Flea Market

03:10 PM – 03:40 PM

Coffee Break

03:40 PM – 04:10 PM

Abigail Harrison

Inspiring the Next Generation: Inclusive Space Education and the Future of Exploration

04:15 PM – 04:45 PM

Srimathy Kesan

Empowering the Next Generation: Youth, Satellites, and India’s Space Future

04:50 PM – 05:20 PM

Poster Session/Presentation

To be Announced

05:25 PM – 05:55 PM

Panel Discussion

Sustainable and Interdisciplinary Applications (Panellists: To be announced)

06:00 PM – 06:15 PM

Navin Kumar

To be Announced

06:20 PM – 06:35 PM

Arshleen Kaur Sahni

To be Announced

06:40 PM – 06:55 PM

Sweta Parmar

To be Announced

07:00 PM – 07:15 PM

Shifa Zehra

To be Announced

07:15 PM – 07:30 PM

Matus Toderiska

Closing Remarks

07:30 PM – 09:00 PM

Gala Dinner

Policy, Education, and the Future of Space
Friday, August 22, 2025
9:00 AM – 9:05 AM

Moderator

Opening Remarks

9:05 AM – 9:55 AM

Chiara Manfletti

Policy Innovations for a Sustainable Space Economy

9:55 AM – 10:45 AM

Antonio Stark

Off-Earth Horizons: Construction, Resources, and Smart Infrastructure

10:45 AM – 11:00 AM

COFFEE BREAK

11:00 AM – 11:50 AM

Lina Khalifeh

Human Resilience in Space Environments: Mental Toughness and Resilience Training for Space Crews

11:50 AM – 12:40 PM

Abigail Harrison

Inspiring the Next Generation: Inclusive Space Education and the Future of Exploration

12:40 PM – 1:40 PM

LUNCH BREAK

1:40 PM – 2:30 PM

Irene Schneider

Safeguarding Humanity in Solar System Exploration: Innovative Strategies for Safe Planetary Missions and Settlements

2:30 PM – 3:20 PM

Maria Moukarzel

Biosecurity Beyond Earth: Health Diplomacy and Crisis Coordination in the New Space Era

3:20 PM – 3:35 PM

COFFEE BREAK

3:35 PM – 4:25 PM

Daniela De Paulis

A Sign in Space: Space Exploration and Cosmic Theatre

4:25 PM – 5:15 PM

Czech Delegate (TBC)

Closing Plenary: The Future of Biomimicry in Space

5:15 PM – 5:30 PM

GEOPAQ Team

Final Closing Remarks

Day 1 - Wednesday, August 20, 2025 - Foundations and Near-Term Innovations
08:00 - 09:00

Registration and Welcome Coffee

Kickstart your day with coffee and networking.

09:00 - 09:30

Opening Ceremony

Join us for an energizing opening with live performances.

09:30 - 10:30

Keynote

"The Future of Bioinspired Space Exploration”
Gain insights from leading experts on upcoming innovations.

10:30 - 11:00

Networking Break

Connect with fellow attendees and share ideas.

11:00 - 12:30

Track 1: Biomimetic Space Habitats and Life Support Systems

Session 1A: Bioinspired Architecture for Space Habitats
Session 1B: Biomimetic Life Support Systems

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch and Poster Session

Explore cutting-edge research while enjoying lunch.

14:00 - 15:30

Track 2: Extraterrestrial Resource Extraction and Utilization

Session 2A: Bioinspired Mining Technologies
Session 2B: In-Situ Resource Utilization Strategies

15:30 - 16:00

Coffee Break

Recharge with refreshments and casual networking.

16:00 - 17:30

Panel Discussion

Integrating Biology and Technology in Space”
Engage with experts discussing the intersection of disciplines.

17:30 - 19:30

Welcome Reception and Networking

End the day with a relaxed reception and new connections.

Day 2 - Thursday, August 21, 2025 - Sustainable Systems and Mobility
08:30 - 09:00

Morning Coffee and Networking

Enjoy coffee and connect with peers.

09:00 - 10:00

Keynote

"Circular Economies: From Earth to Space”
Discover sustainable practices that can revolutionize space.

10:00 - 10:30

Networking Break

Take time to share insights and build collaborations.

10:30 - 12:00

Track 3: Circular Economies and Resource Cycling in Space

Session 3A: Closed-Loop Systems for Space Colonies
Session 3B: Waste to Resource Technologies

12:00 - 13:30

Lunch and Interactive Demonstrations

Dine while engaging with hands-on displays.

13:30 - 15:00

Track 4: Bioinspired Propulsion and Space Mobility

Session 4A: Nature-Inspired Propulsion Systems
Session 4B: Adaptive Navigation in Space

15:00 - 15:30

Coffee Break

Network with fellow innovators during a break.

15:30 - 17:00

Interactive Workshops (parallel sessions)

Workshop A: Designing Biomimetic Solutions for Space Challenges
Workshop B: Simulating Circular Economies in Space Settlements

17:00 - 17:15

Short Break

A quick pause before the next session.

17:15 - 18:15

Keynote

"Biomimicry's Role in Shaping the Space Economy"
Explore how nature influences economic models.

18:30 - 20:30

Conference Dinner and Networking (Optional)

Enjoy an elegant dinner with fellow attendees.

Day 3 - Friday, August 22, 2025 - Future Visions and Economic Frontiers
08:30 - 09:00

Morning Coffee and Networking

Start your day with coffee and connection.

09:00 - 10:00

Keynote

"Exoplanets: The Next Frontier for Human Expansion”
Discover what lies beyond our planet.

10:00 - 10:30

Networking Break

Engage with peers over refreshments.

10:30 - 12:00

Track 5: Exoplanetary Exploration and Bioadaptive Colonization

Session 5A: Biosignatures and Exoplanet Assessment
Session 5B: Terraforming and Bioadaptive Strategies

12:00 - 13:30

Lunch and Final Poster Session

Reflect on the conference while enjoying lunch.

13:30 - 15:00

Track 6: Space Economy: Bioinspired Innovation and Economic Models

Session 6A: Innovative Business Models for Space Ventures
Session 6B: Economic Frameworks for Sustainable Space Development

15:00 - 15:30

Coffee Break

Take a moment to recharge.

15:30 - 17:00

Closing Panel

"Charting the Course for Bioinspired Space Frontiers”
Wrap up with expert insights on future directions.

17:00 - 17:30

Closing Ceremony and Future Conference Announcements

Celebrate the achievements of the conference and look ahead.

tracks

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Biomimetic Space Habitats and Life Support
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Extraterrestrial Resource Utilization
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Cislunar Economy and Resource Utilization
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Bioinspired Propulsion and Mobility
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Bioinspired Solutions for Human Adaptation
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Space Economy and Bioinspired Innovation
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