15/09/2026
🚀 Meet More Mentors | ICAS 2026 Speed Mentoring
More Mentors. More Perspectives. More Opportunities to Connect!
Join the ICAS 2026 Speed Mentoring Session and connect with experienced leaders from across the global aerospace community. Through short, focused conversations, students and early-career professionals can ask questions, exchange ideas and gain valuable career insights.
Meet more of our mentors:
✈️ Dr. Fayette Collier | NASA
With decades of experience in advanced aviation, Dr. Collier currently serves as Chief Engineer for the USAF Blended Wing Body Flight Demonstration. He previously led major NASA initiatives in Blended Wing Body technology, sustainable aviation and electrified propulsion, and is a Fellow of AIAA and the Royal Aeronautical Society.
✈️ Prajwal Prakasha | German Aerospace Center (DLR)
Prajwal leads Aviation System Design and Assessment (Panda Works) at DLR. His work applies System of Systems approaches to aircraft design, operations and future aviation concepts, and he coordinates European and international research projects while contributing to organizations including ICAS, IFAR and AIAA.
✈️ Prof. Andrew Neely | UNSW Canberra
Professor of Aerospace and Associate Dean for Innovation & Industry Partnerships, Prof. Neely leads research in hypersonic environments and high-speed vehicles. He is UNSW Theme Lead for Hypersonics and Countermeasures within the Defence Trailblazer and works closely with academic, industry and government partners.
📅 Wednesday, 16 September 2026
⏰ 17:20–19:00
📍 ICAS 2026 | Sydney, Australia
Looking for career advice, new perspectives or meaningful connections? Come with your questions and make every conversation count!
🌎 New mentors. New perspectives. New possibilities for your aerospace career.