Meet the Team

EPFL Xplore team is made of students passionate about Space Sciences and Exploration. Coming from various sections of the school, its members interact with multidisciplinary sets of mind, therefore fostering ideas generation and open-mindedness.

Management

Jonathan Wei

President

jonathan.wei@epfl.ch

Quentin Delfosse

Vice President & Project Manager

quentin.delfosse@epfl.ch

System Engineering

Jonathan Wei

Electronics & Software Systems Engineer

jonathan.wei@epfl.ch

Thomas Manteaux

Mechanical Systems Engineer

thomas.manteaux@epfl.ch

Science Team

Gloria Mellinand

Scientist

gloria.mellinand@epfl.ch

Junyan Qian

Science Team Leader

junyan.qian@epfl.ch

Jason Huang

Science Co-Team Leader

zhuosheng.huang@epfl.ch

Loris Castagnolo

Mechanical Engineer

loris.castagnolo@epfl.ch

Lorenzo Minervini

Mechanical Engineer

lorenzo.minervini@epfl.ch

Arthur Vard

Physicist

arthur.vard@epfl.ch

Michael Biselx

Scientist

michael.biselx@epfl.ch

Mario Veicht

Scientist

Mary-Liz Antoulas

Scientist

Bastien Darbellay

Software Engineer

bastien.darbellay@epfl.ch

Etienne Salimbeni

Navigation Team Leader

bastien.darbellay@epfl.ch

Samuele Lanzanova

Software Engineer

samuele.lanzanova@epfl.ch

Harsh Jaiswal

Software Engineer

harsh.jaiswal@epfl.ch

Maxime Rombach

Software Engineer

maxime.rombach@epfl.ch

Lorenzo Jacqueroud

Software Engineer

lorenzo.jacqueroud@epfl.ch

Taha Zakariya

Software Engineer

taha.zakariya@epfl.ch

Yahya Hadi

Software Engineer

yahya.hadi@epfl.ch

Yanis Bouadi

Software Engineer

yanis.bouadi@epfl.ch

Control Station Team

Grégoire Lacroix

Hardware Engineer

gregoire.lacroix@epfl.ch

Emile Janho Dit Hreich

Control Station Team Leader

emile.janhodithreich@epfl.ch

Aurelio Noca

Software Engineer

aurelio.noca@epfl.ch

Structure team

Giovanni Boba

Mechanical Engineer

giovanni.boba@epfl.ch

Ray Dayem

Structure Team Leader

ray.aldayem@epfl.ch

Emile Charles

Material Engineer

emile.charles@epfl.ch

Alexis Cogne

Material Engineer

alexis.cogne@epfl.ch

Dimitrio Nassif

Microengineering

dimitrio.nassif@epfl.ch

HAndling Device Team

Lilian Laporte

Mechanical Engineer

lilian.laporte@epfl.ch

Daniel Tataru

Handling Device Team Leader

daniel.tataru@epfl.ch

Xavier Servot

Deep Learning Engineer

xavier.servot@epfl.ch

Hugo Bordereaux

Hardware Engineer

hugo.bordereaux@epfl.ch

Sami Bouziri

Software Engineer

sami.bouziri@epfl.ch

Ju Wu

Software Engineer

ju.wu@epfl.ch

Avionics TEAM

Josef Thomas

Software Engineer

josef.thomas@epfl.ch

Théo Schäfer

Avionics Team Leader 

theo.schafer@epfl.ch

Pierre-Louis Gaultier

Avionics

pierre-louis.gaultier@epfl.ch

Omar El Malki

Avionics

omar.elmalki@epfl.ch

Leo Litrico

Avionics

leo.litrico@epfl.ch

Communication

Diego Santos

Photography / Content

diegosantosbuceta@gmail.com

Emma Gaia Poggiolini

Communication Manager

emma.poggiolini@epfl.ch

Vanessa Wong

Communication Manager

tswan.wong@ehl.ch

Dario Aguet

Communication

dario.aguet@gmail.com

Philip Ngo

Website

philip.ngo@epfl.ch

Noah Watzlavick

Rendering

noah.watzlawick@ecal.ch

Finance

Litian Zhang

Financial Assistant

zhanglitian93@gmail.com

Roxane Mérat

Treasurer

roxane.merat@epfl.ch

Emma Berenholt

Financial Assistant

Testing

Loïc Delineau

Testing

loic.delineau@epfl.ch

Committee 

Jonathan Wei

President

jonathan.wei@epfl.ch

Quentin Delfosse

Vice President

quentin.delfosse@epfl.ch

Roxane Mérat

Treasurer

roxane.merat@epfl.ch

Thomas Manteaux

Committee Member

thomas.manteaux@epfl.ch

Arion Zimmermann

Committee Member

arion.zimmermann@epfl.ch