Paul Bhatia is the Managing Director of Geospatial Ventures Limited and a European Space Agency (ESA) Business Applications Ambassador for the UK.

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Paul is responsible for the overall direction and management of the activities of GVL. He is an ESA Business Applications Ambassador for the Midlands and North of the UK.

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His role is to help companies access funding from ESA Space Solutions in order to grow their businesses. 

Manpreet Bhatia is the Operations Director of Geospatial Ventures Limited.

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She is responsible for day-to-day operations and finances as well as organisation of events and training programmes for GVL. 

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She is a highly experienced and qualified education specialist, teacher, business owner  and project manager. 

Dr Chris Hill is GNSS Chief Engineer at Geospatial Ventures Limited, responsible for the development and testing of GNSS products within the company.  

 

He is currently managing the development of a Real-Time Kinematic GNSS receiver for both asset tracking and geodetic monitoring.

Mr. Angel Arcia Gil is an expert in Project Management, Small Satellite development, and GNSS. He is currently working with GVL as a consultant and has been instrumental in various Cubesat projects, particularly in TT&C and Ground Station subsystems.

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Recognized as an Emerging Space Leader by the IAF in 2021, Angel also holds a Master’s in antenna design from Georgia Tech.

Dr Lei Yang is a senior GNSS engineer at Geospatial Ventures Limited.

He is responsible for the GNSS data processing and support receiver
development.

 

His main expertise is the high accuracy GNSS positioning
technology and signal processing in the receiver design. He has 20+
years’ research experience in the GNSS area, and has pioneered
research in 10+ ESA / EU / UKRC funded projects.

Dr. Ahmed Athab, a Senior Engineer with over 20 years of experience in geospatial technology, specializes in Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR). Proficient in Python, he has designed radar corner reflectors and developed web-based systems for GNSS tracking and InSAR data analysis.

 

Dr. Athab excels in creating user-friendly applications and customized geospatial solutions, bringing expertise in GUI development and innovative approach.

Allen Wong specialises in digital circuit design, IoT firmware development, and systems integration, with expertise in product design, testing, and manufacturing.

 

Allen's experience ensures the transformation of GVL's innovative ideas into functional, reliable, and market-ready products.

Luis specialises in the space segment, focusing on mission design and analysis for projects such as SPRITE.

 

This includes simulating and modelling of satellite constellations for satcom applications, and spacecraft systems design.

Dr. Craig Hancock is a Reader in Geospatial Engineering at Loughborough University, UK. Previously, he served as Head of Civil Engineering and the Geospatial Research Group at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China.

Craig has published over 100 research articles and been an investigator on 20 funded projects. His research focuses on GNSS error mitigation, geospatial monitoring, and digital twins. He chairs Working Group 6.4 of the International Federation of Surveyors, is an associate editor for Urban Lifelines, and sits on the Board of Directors for Survey Review.

Last year, we were pleased to have welcomed six interns through various programs. They have supported both the technical and non-technical aspects of our company, significantly advancing our market progress.

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Their positive contributions have encompassed marketing, business development, market analysis, and project development. We are confident that their learning journey will continue successfully, and we look forward seeing to their future achievements.