Founder of Wings WorldQuest and board member of The Explorers Club
National Geographic Explorer and Documentary Photographer
Journalist, Author and Educator
Artistic Entomologist
Chief Scientist and Member of the Board of Directors of Oceano Azul Foundation
Explorer, Geologist and Speleologist
Cultural Educator
Strategic Initiatives and Senior Researcher, International Institute for Astronautical Sciences
President, Portuguese Space Agency
Associate Professor at ISEP and Research Coordinator at INESC TEC’s Center for Robotics and Autonomous Systems
Chief Scientist and Co-Founder of Privateer, Associate Professor at The University of Texas at Austin
Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, at The University of Texas at Austin
Space Resources Utilization (SRU) Lead, ISPACE EUROPE SA
Outreach Director of IIAS / Principal Investigator of the Citizen Science SoilScience
Coordinator of TEC4SEA at INESC TEC
Executive Board Member of the Portuguese Institute for the Sea and Atmosphere
President of the Explorers Club
Member of INESC TEC’s Board of Directors, National Co-Director of the UT Austin Portugal Program
Storyteller and horse conservationist
Professor of Planetary Science
Research Engineer & Principal Investigator, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Underwater Cinematographer
Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico and Executive Board Member of the Luso American Foundation for Development
First Portuguese to fly to space on Blue Origin NS-22 mission
Researcher at INESC TEC (Centre for Robotics and Autonomous Systems) and analog astronaut
Co-leader of Under the Pole
Engineer and head of Under the Pole
Senior Project Scientist for James Webb Space Telescope
Director, Human Spaceflight Sales and Products
Secretary of State for the Economy
Planetary Scientist
Astrobiologist and Director of the SETI Institute
Deputy Director for Technology and Research Investments, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Marine Biologist
Scientific Director of the Azores Institute of Technological Innovation
Mayor of Angra do Heroísmo
Biologist and Explorer
Environmental Anthropologist and Archaeologist
Environmental Scientist and Mountain Guide
Geothermal Scientist
Inupiaq Fisher and Wildlife Biologist
Environmental Engineer
President Emeritus at The Explorers Club
