Universidade de Vigo

Diz Folgar, Manuel

Currently in the process of finishing his studies in Telecommunications Engineering at the University of Vigo, he had the privilege of combining his academic training with his passion for research in space systems, working as a research technician within the Aerospace Technologies Group. Among his previous projects in the space field, the BIXO project on biological missions in Cubesats stands out within the Uvigo SpaceLab, where he coordinated the structures, communications and project management departments. This experience was fundamental for his professional growth, allowing him to acquire solid experience in leadership and technological development.

In addition to his current development in the space field, his experience extends to the automotive sector with UVigo Motorsport, Formula Student team, and to innovative projects with drones and ships, demonstrating his versatility and ability to apply technical knowledge in various fields, such as such as the development of aerodynamic systems with composites. These experiences have provided him with a broad perspective on technology and its practical application, strengthening his commitment to research and development of innovative solutions that seek to expand our understanding and technological capabilities in multiple domains.