Official U.S. government information about the
Global Positioning System (GPS) and related topics
National Space-Based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing
Advisory Board
Terry Moore
United Kingdom
Professor Terry Moore OBE is an Emeritus Professor of the University of Nottingham. He was formerly the Director of the Nottingham Geospatial Institute (NGI) at the University, where he was the Professor of Satellite Navigation. He has many years of research experience in surveying, positioning and navigation technologies and remains a consultant and adviser to U.K., U.S., and European and. government organizations and industry.
He has directed numerous research projects funded by industry, research funding agencies, the European Space Agency and the European Commission, and has supervised over 40 successful PhD students. He is regularly involved in the activities of both national and international professional and scientific bodies and has taken a leading role in national and European initiatives aimed at integrating academic research, and teaching, with industry. He has worked with the UK Government on various initiatives related to PNT developments and policy. He was for many years a member of the GNSS Science Advisory Committee (GSAC) of the European Space Agency. He is a Chartered Engineer and is also a Fellow of the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors, a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, and an Associate Fellow of the Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society.
He is a Fellow and a Past President of the Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN) and he is also a Fellow and a Member of Council of the U S Institute of Navigation (ION). He is the Chair of Council of the European Group of Institutes of Navigation (EUGIN). In 2013 he was awarded the RIN Harold Spencer Jones Gold Medal, their highest honour, and in 2017 the ION Johannes Kepler Award. At the end of 2021 he was awarded the International Association of Institutes of Navigation (IAIN) John Harrison Award for Outstanding Contributions to Navigation. In the New Year Honours, of 2023, he was made an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) by His Royal Highness King Charles III.
