Our team
Meet the team behind the Space Technology and Industry Institute.
The Space Technology and Industry Institute team brings together expertise in advanced manufacturing, space science, artificial intelligence, and resource processing to tackle challenges at the forefront of human understanding and imagination.
Associate members
Advanced Manufacturing and Materials for Space
Program leader: Jason Miller
Large Area Construction
Radioactive Hardening
Cross-institute program
Thermal Management
Cross-institute program
Extraterrestrial Resource Processing
Program leader: Professor Geoffrey Brooks
Astrophysics and Space Science
Extractive Metallurgy and Solar Thermal Research
Materials Recycling and Refining
Minerals Automation (CSIRO Minerals)
Minerals Characterisation (CSIRO Minerals)
Minerals Geology (CSIRO Minerals)
Product Design and Materials Recycling
Associate Professor Boris Eisenbart
Robotics and Automation
Solidification and Processing of Metals
Microgravity Experimentation
Program leader: Dr Sara Webb
Space Medicine and Health
Biotech Applications
Smart Experiment Platform
Cross-institute program
Swinburne Youth Space Innovation Challenge
Space Instrumentation Engineering
Program leader: Professor Peter Moar
Space Radiation Effects
Program leader: Associate Professor Jeremy Brown
Space Robotics
Program leader: Dr Michelle Dunn
Contact the Space Technology and Industry Institute
If your organisation would like to collaborate with us to solve a complex problem, or you simply want to contact our team, get in touch by calling +61 3 9214 5177 or emailing spaceinstitute@swinburne.edu.au.