In cooperation with Airbus, SGAC is pleased to announce  James Greer as the winner of the 2024 SGAC-Airbus Scholarship. to attend the 22nd Space Generation Congress (SGC): 10-12 October 2024 and 75th International Astronautical Congress (IAC): 14-18 October 2024 in Milan, Italy.

James Greer

James Greer works as a Spacecraft Platform Products Responsible Engineer at Airbus Defence and Space, and is recognised as an Innovation Ambassador within the Global Airbus Innovation Network. He has worked on a wide variety of missions from Earth Observation and Science Missions like the Rosalind Franklin ExoMars Rover and Solar Orbiter to Telecommunications missions such as Eutelsat 36D amongst many others. In addition to his roles as a Mechanical Analyst, Structural Design Engineer and Responsible Engineer – James has been deeply involved with innovation at Airbus since the beginning of his career. He has run several innovation projects whilst also acting as a coach, adviser and leader for innovation across the company. As the space industry continues to evolve and change, James continues to develop technologies and platforms that facilitate access to space..

 I am honoured to receive the SGAC-Airbus scholarship to attend SGC and IAC 2024 this year. I can’t wait to meet and engage with everyone from around the world and I am sincerely thankful to both SGAC and Airbus for giving me this opportunity.