Mohsen al Awadhi

Mohsen Al Awadhi is an accomplished aerospace engineering professional with significant experience in the space sector. Currently serving as the Head of the Emirates Capability Development Unit at the UAE Space Agency, Mohsen has also held key positions such as Mission Director for the Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt and Director of the Space Missions Department. Previous roles include Mission Systems Engineer for the Emirates Mars Mission and Senior Systems Engineer for MBZ Sat at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre. Early in the career, Mohsen worked as a Licensed Aircraft Technician at Emirates and held a position as a Medical Records Clerk at the Dubai Health Authority. Mohsen holds a Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder and a Bachelor of Engineering in Engineering Management from the Higher Colleges of Technology.