Advisory Committee

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Meet the advisory committee for IPRAAC 2025

Committee members are listed in alphabetical order by surname.

Michael Alteiri

Executive Director – Business Events Perth

Chris Cubbage

Director & Executive Editor – MySecurity Media / Space and Earth Partners and Advisory

Paulo de Souza

Executive Dean, School of Engineering – Edith Cowan University; Former Science Director and Chief Research Scientist – CSIRO; Collaborating Scientist – NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Program

Gavin Gillett

Solutions Architect, Autonomous Systems – Nova Systems; Former Specialist Integrated Operations – Rio Tinto

Gary Hale

Director, National Resilience & Security (NRAS) – Curtin University; Former Director, Cyber Security and Innovation – CISCO; Former Royal Australian Airforce

Alex Jenkins

Director – WA Data Science Innovation Hub; Board Member – WA State Government’s AI Advisory Board; Chair – Curtin AI in Research Group (CAIR)

David Matrai

Committee Chair – IPRAAC; Joint Managing Director – MySecurity Media / Space and Earth Partners and Advisory

Mark Micire

Former Robotics Group Lead and Research Scientist – NASA; Former Program Manager – DARPA; Former Head of Technology Development – Woodside Energy

Alex Murphy

Director & Head of Engineering – Ausco; Former Systems Integration Engineer – Fugro; Winner: AMDA INDO PACIFIC 2022 Young Innovator Award

Renae Sayers

Director, Strategic Initiatives for Earth and Planetary Sciences – Curtin University; Former Deputy Director, Space Science and Technology Centre – Curtin University

Jonathan Stock

Chief Scientist for Innovation – NASA AMES; Former Director – US Geological Survey (USGS) National Innovation Center
(TBC)

Erin Victor

Events and Partnerships Manager – Space and Earth Partners and Advisory

Aude Vignelles

Former Chief Technology Officer – Australian Space Agency; Senior Advisor – BryceTech

Meet the committee for IPRAAC 2025

Committee members are listed in alphabetical order by surname.

Michael Alteiri

Executive Director – Business Events Perth

Gavin Gillett

Solutions Architect, Autonomous Systems – Nova Systems; Former Specialist Integrated Operations – Rio Tinto

Gary Hale

Director, National Resilience & Security (NRAS) – Curtin University; Former Director, Cyber Security and Innovation – CISCO; Former Royal Australian Airforce

Alex Jenkins

Director – WA Data Science Innovation Hub; Board Member – WA State Government’s AI Advisory Board; Chair – Curtin AI in Research Group (CAIR)

Mark Micire

Former Robotics Group Lead and Research Scientist – NASA; Former Program Manager – DARPA; Former Head of Technology Development – Woodside Energy

Alex Murphy

Director & Head of Engineering – Ausco; Former Systems Integration Engineer – Fugro; Winner: AMDA INDO PACIFIC 2022 Young Innovator Award

Renae Sayers

Director, Strategic Initiatives for Earth and Planetary Sciences – Curtin University; Former Deputy Director, Space Science and Technology Centre – Curtin University

Jonathan Stock

Chief Scientist for Innovation – NASA AMES; Former Director – US Geological Survey (USGS) National Innovation Center
(TBC)

Aude Vignelles

Former Chief Technology Officer – Australian Space Agency; Senior Advisor – BryceTech

David Matrai

Committee Chair – IPRAAC; Joint Managing Director – MySecurity Media / Space and Earth Partners and Advisory

Chris Cubbage

Director & Executive Editor – MySecurity Media / Space and Earth Partners and Advisory

Erin Victor

Events and Partnerships Manager – Space and Earth Partners and Advisory

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