Our Team
management
Dr. Chris Verhoeven
Project Director
Dr. Alessandra Menicucci
Science Director
Dr. Raj Thilak Rajan
Director of AI
Dr. Arash Noroozi
Director of Technology
Prachi Sachdeva
Head of Partner Relations
Dr. Chris Verhoeven
Project Director
Dr. Alessandra Menicucci
Science Director
Dr. Raj Thilak Rajan
Director of AI
Dr. Arash Noroozi
Director of Technology
Maneesh Kumar Verma
Head of Operations
Prachi Sachdeva
Head of Partner Relations
BOARD
Giannis Vardanikas
Projectleader
Ataberk Ayata
Chief engineer
Elaine Wan
Internal-External Relations
Amir Alshehab
Head of Logistics
Partnerships
Prachi Sachdeva
Head of Partner Relations
Jason Abinav James Paulraj
Partnerships Coordinator
Systems engineers
Ataberk Ayata
Head of Systems Engineers
Pascal Dinjens
System Engineer
Ground Segment engineers
Ahsan Fazal
Head of Ground Segment Engineers
Àlex De Los Santos Subirats
Software Developer
Omar Elamin
Ground Segment Engineer
Matyas Toulemonde
Ground Segment Engineer
Grgur Dujmović
Ground Segment Engineer
Mikes Kountouris
Ground Segment Engineer
José Maria Redondo Guerra
External hire
Assembly, Integration, and Testing
Sam Mastenbroek
Head of AIT
Saroj Chandoesing
AIT Engineer
Simranjeet Singh
AIT Engineer
Junxiang Qi
AIT Engineer
Carmen Zaky
AIT Engineer
Simão Barata
AIT Engineer
Simonas Strasunskas
AIT Engineer
Giordano Nesci
AIT Engineer
Amir Alshehab
AIT Engineer
STRUCTURES
Aditya Natu
Head of Structures
Adam Zeman
Thermal Engineer
Justas Papučka
Mechanical Engineer
Henk Menke
Mechanical Engineer
Riccardo Brambilla
Thermal Engineer
Cserép Dániel Tamás
Mechanical Engineer
Apurv Rahul Kode
Mechanical Engineer
Ashwanth Krishnamoorthi
Mechanical Engineer
Christopher Wille
Mechanical Engineer
Samuele Malta
Thermal Engineer
Marcos Talocchi Barbosa
Mechanical Engineer
Rover Deployment system Engineers
Sil Barendregt
Head of RDS Engineers
Sebastiaan Dirven
RDS Engineer
Divyam Agrawal
RDS Engineer
Tamim Doozandeh
RDS Engineer
Ishaan Jain
RDS Engineer
Niccolò Bruno
RDS Engineer
Siddharth Jain
RDS Engineer
SOFTWARE Engineers
Youri Klaassens
Head of Software Engineers
Filip Angheluta
Software Engineer
Marco van Eerden
Software Engineer
Avi Halevy
Software Engineer
Bora Kozan
Software Engineer
Javier Páez Franco
Software Engineer
Juan Tarazona
Software Engineer
Bartlomiej Dudek
Software Engineer
Konstantin Teplykh
Software Engineer
ELECTRONICS
Tom Geerling
Head of Electronics Engineers
Floris van Mourik
Electronics Engineer
Felix Messmer
Electronics Engineer
Joris Hoogeweegen
Electronics Engineer
Teije Onstein
Electronics Engineer
Mehrdad Mihankhah
Electronics Engineer
Bjork Servaas
Electronics Engineer
Martijn Hubers
Electronics Engineer
Public Outreach Commission
Deniz Guneri
Public Outreach Commissioner
Sorana Stan
Head of Media
Justus Jellema
Content Creator
Prashanti Khan
Content Creator
MSc Thesis
Anitha Sarah Koshy
MSC Thesis
Nishanth Ramesh
MSC Thesis
Martijn Hubers
MSC Thesis
INTERNSHIP
Saroj Chandoesing
Internship
Kaamesh Saravanan
Internship
Oussama Al Hadi
Internship
SUPPORT STAFF
ADVISORS
Dr. Hans Goosen
Visweswaran Karunanithi
Aditya Shekhar
