Dr Kathryn Hadler is the Director of the European Space Resources Innovation Centre (ESRIC). Backed by a PEARL Chair from the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR), Kathryn joined ESRIC on 1st April 2022 to lead the development of the Centre, advancing scientific discovery and technology development in Space Resources Utilisation and asserting ESRIC and Luxembourg’s position in space resources.
She is a chemical engineer by background with many years of experience in the terrestrial mineral processing sector. She was a Lecturer in the Department of Earth Science and Engineering, Imperial College London from 2011 to 2022.
