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Dr Norilmi: Malaysia’s Mentor in UN’s Space4Women Programme

Dr Norilmi Amilia Ismail, Aerospace Engineer

24-Feb-23 15:00

Dr Norilmi: Malaysia’s Mentor in UN’s Space4Women Programme

Dr Norilmi Amilia Ismail is an Aerospace Engineer. She’s an academic at the School of Aerospace Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) and also the founder of SpaceIn, a company that focuses on Small Satellite System, High Altitude Platform System and Space Education. Last year, she was selected as the sole Malaysian to participate as a mentor in the United Nation’s Space4Women programme. She joins us on the show today to share her story.

Produced by: Dashran Yohan

Presented by: Dashran Yohan


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