Instructor

Dr. Lucia Fonseca de la Bella is the Faculty Strategic Project Manager for the Space Sector at the University of Surrey, where she leads the development of the new Surrey Space Economy Institute. In this role, Dr. Fonseca supports the University’s research and innovation strategies in the space sector, while also developing initiatives to strengthen partnerships with key industry players. Previously, she served as the European Space Agency's Business Applications Ambassador in the UK, a position in which she helped non-space companies incorporate space assets into their operations.