Where is space exploration headed in the next 10-20 years? Canada is entering a space exploration odyssey with participation in the James Webb Space Telescope, Artemis missions in addition to actively conducting Earth observation. The STEAM career options are endless when it comes to the space exploration sector. We will facilitate discussions in small, rotating groups to help you answer questions on topics of the future of space exploration, including careers, innovations, research, and additional resources.
About the Speaker
Dr. Bhairavi Shankar is a Planetary Scientist, a Canadian Space Ambassador, and social entrepreneur. She founded Indus Space, a social enterprise, to raise public awareness around Space Science and Exploration and its links to STEM. Through programs and workshops (virtual or in person) she often works with all age groups. She loves to promote space science, Canada’s role, and multicultural professionals in the space sector. She has served on the boards and councils of several local not-for-profit organizations that serve both the South Asian and Astronomy community and empower youth.
Presented by Indus Space