Harrison has been an award-winning Systems Engineer, working on a variety of future military aircraft, radar technologies, avionics and automotive systems in countries such as Scotland, England, America, Turkey and Australia. He holds a first-class Master's in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Glasgow, a first-class Postgraduate Diploma from Cranfield University, and published a liquid rocket engine design paper that was presented to numerous space agencies including NASA, ESA and JAXA.  The idea for Paladin Space was sparked early, after writing a Master's thesis on the subject of reusable concepts for space debris removal.

Merridy brings a wealth of experience managing complex space programs as a former Technical Program Manager at Fleet Space and Southern Launch, along with being an active volunteer to promote STEM across Australia.

With a degree in mechatronics, Harry has a background in electric light aircraft development and robotics, providing real-world engineering experience to the team.

With multiple tours in Defense and decades of experience at NASA, David brings a wealth of experience from a technical and business perspective to guide Paladin Space as we grow.

With a PhD in Electrical & Space Systems Engineering and hands-on experience designing, building, testing and deploying satellites - Dulani brings world-class expertise in developing space tech across all stages of the TRL lifecycle. After completing her placement at MIT, Dulani will join our team in Australia in a few months!

Thomas has a background in rocketry and machine learning, providing valuable robotics design, build and test experience and neural network development for image recognition.

Cameron has had the unique experience of working in the space sector for SpaceX as a Satellite Systems Engineer, a Manufacturing Engineer for Tesla, and played key roles in a series of startups in California that received VC funding. His variety of experiences within the various sectors and company stages are immensely useful in guiding Paladin Space in the right direction.

Hira is a PhD candidate and applied machine learning researcher with experience designing and deploying deep learning systems for computer vision, including a collaborative project she did with NASA. After submitting her PhD thesis, Hira will drive the perception systems that make our autonomous debris capture safe and possible.

Josh has a background of working in successful tech startups and large Defense R&D projects, bringing expertise in managing complex projects with lots of moving parts.