DGI 2026

23 - 25 February 2026

Queen Elizabeth II Centre, London

Shiloh Dockstader

Shiloh Dockstader

Chief Scientist and Space Innovation Executive Riverside Research
Shiloh Dockstader

Shiloh Dockstader is the Chief Scientist and Space Innovation Executive for Riverside Research and has over 25 years’ experience leading R&D programs in support of the space, defense, and intelligence communities.

Mr. Dockstader leads strategy and technology innovation across a broad program portfolio, with particular emphasis on accelerating the development and adoption of commercial technology to address critical mission needs at speed and scale within the space and national security communities. He mentors and provides technical oversight to teams of engineers and subject matter experts responsible for leading R&D initiatives in the areas of space systems, artificial intelligence, autonomy, human systems, energy, cyber, and quantum sensing. Shiloh leads partner engagement across the commercial, space, AI, and analytics ecosystems to architect novel and next-generation solutions to complex mission challenges. He was formerly the Director of the Integrated Commercial Solutions Group at Riverside Research.

Day 1 | 23rd February 2026

3:20 PM Fireside Chat with Live Polling and Q&A - Navigating Emerging Regulatory Frameworks in Space to Manage Risk whilst Accelerating Access to Innovation

  • Lower Integration Costs: How to standardise formats and protocols to simplify multi-source imagery ingestion and processing. 
  • Accelerate Imagery Access: How to enable seamless cross-platform sharing through interoperable space data architectures. 
  • Reduce Duplication Waste: How to coordinate collection and tasking across partners to avoid redundant imagery capture. 
  • Boost Analytical Efficiency: How to streamline tool compatibility and workflows for faster, more affordable insight generation. 


Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Shiloh.

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