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UK Space Agency and e-Health
Chris Lee
Head of International Space Policy
UK Space Agency
UK Space Agency – Our Roles
Leadership ProgrammesPolicy &
Regulation
Partnership
Education & Training
Science & Technology
Innovation & Investment
Business Growth
80 staff
$550M
p.a.
UK– Our “Space Domains”
Telecomm NavigationApplications &
Services
Manned SpaceSpace Science Planetary
Exploration
EO& Meteorology
Space Situational Awareness
UK Space Priorities – Examples
Space for Smarter
Governments
Disaster Management monitoring and mitigation
Telecomm/Navsats and services
Monitoring of illegal fishing, logging and coastal surveillance…
Space science instrumentation and data analysis
Climate Change modelling, management and mitigation
Operational
services in
agriculture and
urban planning…
Low cost but effective smallsats
International Engagement
Drive overseas prosperity and open business
relationships
Leverage opportunities in developing (space)
economies (a la UK Newton…)
Focus on uses of satellite data
Support services that drive local economic growth
and support local govt policy
Underpin with use of local experts, local knowledge
Build trusted international partnerships
Win-win for both developing countries and UK
International Partnership (Space) Programme
Mexico
Chile
Brazil
South Africa
Nigeria
Kenya
Tanzania
UAE
Kazakhstan
Singapore/Indonesia
Malaysia/Vietnam
China
Australia
[Colombia, Philippines, Taiwan, India]
Peru: MoU with UKSA (predecessor) in 1995 but now dormant
• Approx
$40M p.a
Partnerships with International Communities
eHealth Rural Education
Sustainable Resources
Border Management
eFinance
Inspiring Science & Technology
Humanitarian Services
Rapid Urban Planning
Nigeria Maternal Health Pilot Programme (for IPSP)
Inmarsat Limited with User Partners
• National Primary Care Development
Agency, Nigeria
• Mobile Alliance for Maternal Action
Objective
• Provide robust Wifi service into 50
remote centres
• Develop and produce maternal
health information content
• Provide data training for field
workers
• Facilitate general public access to
maternal video content
• Extend to include two way data
content (M2M)
Problem• Stuck in the 90’s
• Physical transportation of
images
• Inflexible appointment system
• Paper heavy service
• Couriers/Taxis/Hospital Staff
• Isolated staff
Solution• Automatic image transfer via
Satellite
• Live access to appointments
• Live access to software
• Paperless process
• Team visibility
• Commercial service
• Demo vehicle
Mobile Health Screening (for SSGP)
Air Quality Hot Spot Mapper (for SSGP)
Uni of Leicester with
Partners
• Provided integrated
“demo” service of an air
quality service
• Integrated satellite and
non-satellite information
• Worked with health
groups to explore links
between air quality and
health
• Established link between
Diabetes and Air Quality
(tbc)
We integrate all aspects
but deliver through
partnership
We live in a space-
enabled world – the focus
for future business
UK needs partnerships
with new space
communities
In Conclusion
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