Dr. Ifriky Tadadjeu is a Cameroonian computer scientist, aerospace engineer, and SpaceTech entrepreneur specializing in nanosatellite technology. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT / F’SATI), a Master’s in Satellite Systems Engineering from ESIEE Paris, and a B.Sc. in Physics from the University of Buea.

He is the founder and CEO of Nanosatellite Missions Design (NMD) LTD, Cameroon’s pioneering SpaceTech enterprise established in 2021. NMD develops miniature space systems and nanosatellite solutions tailored for research, environmental security, disaster management, and precision agriculture. Dr. Tadadjeu actively advocates for African geospatial sovereignty and space data accessibility across the continent. Beyond his engineering accomplishments, he is an accomplished lyric tenor, singer-songwriter, and classical soloist.