2023 Conference
2023 Conference Sponsors
2023 Conference Highlights
2023 Speakers
Christopher Allen
Chief Operating Officer, Nova Space Inc.
Michael Anness
Director of Fuel Innovation, Westinghouse
Brian Barritt
CTO, Aalyria
Mark Bartman
VP for Advanced Programs, Parallax Advanced Research
Priscilla Beal
Board Vice Chair, Keystone Space Collaborative
Jason Brown
Henry Buhl, Jr., Director, Carnegie Science Center, Vice President, Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh
Quintin Bullock
President, Community College of Allegheny County
Vanya Buvac
Chief Business Officer, Goeppert LLC
Senator Shelley Capito
United States Senate
Mitch Carmichael
Secretary, West Virginia Department of Economic Development
Congressman Matthew Cartwright
United States Representative, Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District
Ken Costello
Engineering Services Lead, NASA
Rob Cunningham
Vice Chancellor for Research Infrastructure, University of Pittsburgh
Dr. Nicola Fox
Associate Administrator, NASA Science Mission Directorate
James Free
Associate Administrator for Exploration Systems Development, NASA
Sean Frisbee
President, Vertx Partners
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey
Dr. Howard Greene
Director K-12 Education Outreach, The Ohio State University
Matthew Grubb
Senior System Engineer, TMC Technologies
Ethan Haase
Vice President of Business Development & Capture, Voyager Space
Phil Hahn
Deputy Director, AFWERX
Dan Hendrickson
Vice President of Business Development, Astrobotic
Representative Adam Holmes
United State Representative, Ohio's 97th Congressional District
Dr. John Horack
Professor and Neil Armstrong Chair in Aerospace, The Ohio State University
Michael Johanson
Senior Vice President, Zin Technologies, Inc.
Brian E. Joseph
President/CEO, Touchstone Research Laboratory, Ltd.
Zoë Karabinus
Program Director, Keystone Space Collaborative
Justine Kasznica
Keystone Space Collaborative Board Chair
Dr. James Kenyon
Director, NASA Glenn Research Center
Jason Kessler
Program Executive, Small business Innovation & Small Business Technology Transfer Programs, NASA
Dr. Steven Knapp
President and CEO, Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh
Andrea Laskowski
Vice President, Supply Chain Management, Blue Origin
Representative Summer Lee
United States Representative, Pennsylvania's 12th Congressional District
Daniel Lockney
Technology Transfer Program Executive, NASA
Gayle Manchin
Federal Co-Chair, Appalachian Regional Commission
Senator Joe Manchin
United States Senate
Theresa Mayer
Vice President for Research, Carnegie Mellon University
Pam Melroy
Deputy Administrator of NASA
Clive Neal
Professor, University of Notre Dame
Mike Provenzano
Director of Lunar Surface Systems, Astrobotic
James Reuter
Associate Administrator, NASA Space Technology Mission Directorate
Cathleen Richards
Interim Executive Director, Moonshot Museum
Michael Roberts
Chief Scientific Officer, International Space Station National Laboratory
Scott Rotruck
Vice President of External Relations, Vertx Partners
Dr. Tara Ruttley
Chief Scientist, Orbital Reef, Blue Origin
Rick Siger
Secretary, Department of Community and Economic Development
Mark Straszheim
Regional Director and Advanced Materials Lead, Cumberland Additive, Inc.
John Thornton
CEO, Astrobotic
Cheryl Turnbull
Senior Director, Keenan Center for Entrepreneurship, The Ohio State University
Steve Winn
CEO, Mirasol Capital
Jonathan Volk
Senior Manager In-Space Manufacturing & Advanced Materials, Sierra Space