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Naoufal Souitat is the Co-Founder of Moroccan Initiative for Space Industry. With a background in mechanical engineering with a focus on fluid dynamics and renewable energy, Naoufal has held various positions such as Lead Space & Science Quality Engineer/ SMA Manager at Southwest Research Institute/ University of New Hampshire, Quality Engineering Manager at Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions, Principal Quality Engineer at Cobham, and Research Engineer at Targeted Wind Sensing. Naoufal also worked as a Research Assistant/Analysis consultant at University of New Hampshire and as a Performance Engineer Fellow at Ingersoll Rand Energy Systems.
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MISI
MISI’s mission is to foster a thriving ecosystem for space industry in Morocco, by collaborating with local education and industry organizations to develop a dynamic mix of high-quality scientific education and hands-on activities that promote space exploration and technology. We aim to empower a new generation of skilled professionals who are capable of leveraging space-based solutions to tackle pressing challenges such as droughts, water scarcity, desertification, and natural disasters in Morocco and across Africa. We strive to use innovative approaches to inspire and engage individuals from diverse backgrounds in the study and application of astronomy and space-related activities, providing practical, real-world experiences that go beyond theories and textbooks.