
Meet the team.
Staff

Mengu Cho
Prof. Cho is the Principal Investigator of the project.

Masui Hirokazu
Dr. Masui supports structural and testing developments.

Hanadi Abdalla
Ms. Abdalla serves as the System Engineer.

Rodrigo Cordova
Dr. Cordova supports ADCS and eOBC related devlopments.

Eyoas Ergetu
Dr. Eyoas supports structural development.
Students

Ernesto Cortes
Eru from Columbia, leads the ADCS subsystem, and serves as the Project manager.

Nishioka Kazuki
Nishioka leads the Comm team and is from Japan.

Chisato Arakawa
Chisato is a member of the Thermal team from Japan.

Honoka Oofuji
Honoka contributed to the Thermal team and is from Japan.

Hongtae Narongphun
Hongtae developed the new antenna deployment system and is from Thailand.

Lian Bowen
Lian is a member of the Comm team from China.

Allen Ho
Allen is a member of the Comm team from Taiwan.

Esteban Guirao
Esteban is a member of the Structure team from France.

David Dai
David led the Structure team and is from France

Kouki Terada
Kouki is a member of the Structure team from Japan.

Hinako Iwano
Hinako is a member of the Structure team from Japan.

Aung Myat
Aung is a member of the Structure team from Myanmar.

Kan Subsinchai
Kan is a member of the ADCS team from Thailand.

Malek Sghaier
Malek is a member of the ADCS team from Tunisia.

Eliza Sakopta
Eliza is a member of the ADCS team from Nepal.

Eiji Ookura
Eiji is a member of the OBC team from Japan.

Karen Vidaurre
Karen leads the eOBC team and is from Bolivia.

Husseinat Etti-Balogun
Husseinat is a member of the OBC team from Nigeria.

Sirash Sayanju
Sirash is a member of the APRS mission team from Nepal.

Ryoji Tanaka
Ryoji is a member of the APRS mission team from Japan.

Nova Khamsah
Nova is a member of the Camera mission team from Indonesia.

Auliya Qonita
Auliya is a member of the Camera mission team from Indonesia.

Fernanda Islas
Fer Islas is a member of the EPS team from Guatemala.

Sol Chamorro
Sol leads the EPS team and is from Paraguay.

Anthony Murillo
Tony is a member of the EPS team from Costa Rica.

Vatasta Koul
Vatasta from India contributes to the OSIL camera mission and the ground station software.

Sakura Hiramura
Sakura is a member of the Thermal team from Japan.

Aza Elyamani
Aza contributed to the Thermal team and is from Egypt.

Joseph
Joseph contributed to the eOBC team.

Anthony Murillo
Tony is a member of the EPS team from Costa Rica.

Adrian
Adrian contributed to the EPS team and is from Germany.

Abraham
Abraham contributed to the ADCS team.
Team Experience
“I learnt not just about my own subsystems but also the other subsystems and how they are interdependent and make the whole satellite work.”
vatasta – camera mission
“This experience made me keenly aware of the need to share information with team members, no matter how minor the detail.”
eiji – obc
“I’m very happy to have many opportunities to speak English even though I’m in Japan. I learned how to do Thermal Vacuum Testing. and thermal simulations.”
SakUra – thermal



