This programme is supported through the SolSR project funded by the FNR PEARL programme under grant number P21/MS/15473458
Date: 04 May 2026
Location: TBD
The Early Career Space Resources Symposium is designed specifically for PhD students and early-stage postdoctoral researchers.
This in-person, one-day event provides a supportive forum for young professionals to present their latest research, share emerging technologies, and foster new collaborations.
The symposium is open to participants of the Space Resources Week conference.
Impact:
Provide young professionals a venue to present novel research to peers and gain presentation experience
Foster networking opportunities among early-career researchers across the world
Enhance career development through direct discussions of employment paths in the space resources sector as well as exposure to peers and their backgrounds
Encourage collaboration by sharing ideas and emerging technologies with peers
Preliminary agenda
11:30-12:00 CET
Lab tour
12:00-13:00 CET
Lunch
09:00-09:30 CET
Welcome and registration
09:30-09:45 CET
Welcome and opening remarks by Dr. Kathryn Hadler, head of ESRIC
09:45-11:00 CET
Thesis discussion
11:00-11:30 CET
Career talks