Dr M Richharia has been a practicing professional in satellite communications for over 30 years with experience in diverse areas such as hardware and software design and development, satellite system design, operations, planning, research, project management, consultancy and education.
He has written numerous technical papers and is the author of several books on satellite communications.

He is the managing Director of Knowledge Space Ltd, a UK based company dealing in satellite communication consultancy and education. His previous associations include many well known organisations such as Inmarsat, University of Surrey, ISRO, etc.

He holds a Bachelors, Masters and PhD in electronics and electrical engineering. He is a member of the IET, a life-member IEEE and a chartered engineer.