EUROCONTROL, ECAC Countries - On Behalf of PODIUM Consortium
EUROCONTROL, ECAC Countries On Behalf of PODIUM Consortium Bio Data Peter Alty is currently the EUROCONTROL project coordinator for PODIUM, a SESAR Horizon 2020 project that will perform large scale demonstrations of unmanned traffic management across 5 sites in Denmark, France
Bureau de Normalisation de l’Aéronautique et de l’Espace (BNAe), France On behalf of ASD STAN, European Union Bio Data Karim Benmeziane is currently the Technical Director of BNAE, the French Aerospace Standardization Organization. He is currently the secretary of ASD-STAN D5WG8
Director General International & Public Affairs, skeyes, Belgium
Technical University Berlin, Germany
Technical University Berlin, Germany Bio Data Tobias Biehle first completed his studies in sociology (B.A.) at the University of Bremen, followed by the master program Planning and Participation (M.Sc.) at the University of Stuttgart. Since the beginning of 2019, Mr. Biehle
Netherlands Aerospace Centre (NLR), The Netherlands
Netherlands Aerospace Centre (NLR), The Netherlands Bio Data Jan-Floris Boer received his degree as an Aerospace Engineer in 1990 at the Delft University of Technology with a thesis on Helicopter Systems. He started working at the Delft University of Technology, faculty
Explain, The Netherlands Bio Data Kees Boonman. Expert in educational measurement (examination) and passionate fighter against examination fraud. His motto: «Development of questions should be done by the industry, reliable measurement by the experts». As a responsible director of the VCA
EuroUSC Italia, Italy Bio Data Matteo Carta (male) graduated in Aeronautical Engineering in 2017. From November 2016 to April 2017 attended an Internship at Avio, working on aerodynamics and aeroelastic issues of space launcher Vega C. Since January 2018 he has
EuroUSC Italia, Italy - On behalf of AW-Drones Consortium
EuroUSC Italia, Italy On behalf of AW-Drones Consortium Bio Data Matteo Carta (male) graduated in Aeronautical Engineering in 2017. From November 2016 to April 2017 attended an Internship at Avio, working on aerodynamics and aeroelastic issues of space launcher Vega
Federal Public Service Mobility & Transport, Belgium
Federal Public Service Mobility & Transport, Belgium Bio Data Kris Clarysse is Deputy Director-general at the Belgian Civil Aviation Authority since January 2016. He joined the Belgian Civil Aviation Authority in 2001 as an Engineer and Project manager for the certification
European Commission - Directorate General Mobility & Transport, European Union
European Commission – Directorate General Mobility & Transport, European Union Bio Data Koen de Vos (Belgian, born on 21 March 1962) studied law (1985) and economics (1987) at the University of Leuven, Belgium. He started his career at the centre for
Katholieke Hogeschool VIVES, Belgium
Katholieke Hogeschool VIVES, Belgium Bio Data Rob De Roo graduated in 2006 as Master in Aviation. He first worked a few years as design project manager for a multinational before changing to VIVES University College Department Aeronautics as lecturer and researcher.
UDH Group, South Africa Bio Data Damian Ehrke started his aviation career in early 2012 as a fixed wing commercial pilot and has spent the last 7 years expanding on his skills and knowledge of the industry, specifically in the training
ENGIE, France Bio Data Engineer diploma in the industrial energetics field. PhD in Energetics (missile propulsion) at ONERA. Research Engineer at Engie since 2006, in charge of the Fluid Dynamics modelling Team. Co-founder of Engie Drones Lab early 2014. Drone instructor.
DeltaCopter - Belgian Drone School, Belgium
DeltaCopter – Belgian Drone School, Belgium Bio Data Matthieu Gérard is CEO of DeltaCopter, a company owning different programs. Belgian Drone School is one of these programs. Matthieu Gérard is an experienced UAV pilot, with 3000+hours of flight time on UAS
Alerion, France - On behalf of the Multidrone Consortium
Alerion, France On behalf of the Multidrone Consortium Bio Data Grégoire Guerout is a research and development engineer at Alerion. Grégoire works on business solutions by designing and developing innovative drones and drones’ cyber-physical components. He is the project manager for
UniFly, Belgium Bio Data Marc Kegelaers holds a Master’s degree in Electronic Engineering and Master’s Degree in Business Administration. He has an EASA Commercial Pilot License and is an experienced Flight Instructor. After a successful international career as an entrepreneur in
Technical University Berlin, Germany
Technical University Berlin, Germany Bio Data Robin Kellermann is research associate, PhD candidate and lecturer at Technical University Berlin working in the fields of transport and mobility research with a focus on sociotechnical and cultural historical perspectives. He has a background
EUROCONTROL, ECAC Countries Bio Data A leader at heart with entrepreneurial passion that has led change in organizations globally to grow their business. He has delivered mission critical services in Europe, USA, Middle East & South Asia. He has led large
VITO - Flemish Institute for Technological Research, Belgium
VITO – Flemish Institute for Technological Research, Belgium Bio Data Steven Krekels has been the manager of VITO’s Remote Sensing unit since November 2014. VITO Remote Sensing develops and operates space- and airborne-based earth observation systems that translate raw data into
Trilateral Research, UK Bio Data Panagiotis Loukinas is a Research Analyst at Trilateral Research. His research stands on the intersection of law and technology, examining in particular the impact of emerging technologies on human rights, migration and justice. His areas of
EuroUSC Benelux, The Netherlands
EuroUSC Benelux, The Netherlands Bio Data Michael Maes, European Safety Assurance Manager, EuroUSC™, has significant experience in different areas of aviation, both manned and unmanned. Initially this was in ATC and Private jet dispatching in manned aviation, and then as unmanned
European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), European Union
European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), European Union Bio Data As EASA RPAS Technologies Expert Antonio Marchetto is involved on regulatory as well as certification activities in the civil unmanned aircrafts domain. He has been particularly engaged in the process leading to
ID2MOVE, Belgium Bio Data President of the Belgian Drone Federation for the last 4 years and former Vice President, Patrick Mascart is a Licensed Class 1 Pilote and Instructor recognised by the Belgian CAA. He is a Drone Business Development Expert
Azur Drones, France Bio Data Stéphane Morelli graduated from Ecole Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr and Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Techniques Avancées. He has retired from the French Army in 2011, after a career dedicated to leadership and military technology. From 2007
Space53, The Netherlands Bio Data Nico Nijenhuis (31) studied Applied Physics and Engineering Fluid Dynamics at the University of Twente. During his studies he spent time in Malawi, Africa with local tobacco farmers to develop a more efficient way to cure
ZLTO Farmers Organisation, The Netherlands
ZLTO Farmers Organisation, The Netherlands Bio Data As projectleader, Peter Paree has in 22 years led more than 200 projects, and now eads the ZLTO programmes “One health” and “Smart Farming”. He develops and organises projects on dissemination & introduction of
Agencia Estatal de Seguridad Aérea (AESA), Spain
Agencia Estatal de Seguridad Aérea (AESA), Spain Bio Data Gregorio Peraleda holds several University Degrees: Aeronautical Engineer M.S. and Economics and Business Administration M.S. He started to work as a Project Engineer in the EJ200 engine for the EFA Project in
Drone Rescue Systems, Austria Bio Data Andreas Ploier, is the CEO of Drone Rescue Systems GmbH, a company awarded with the ESNC-Award by the ESA. DRS is focused on making drones usages safe. Prior to Drone Rescue Systems he successfully founded
Helios, UK Bio Data Piotr Sirko has been a consultant Helios since 2015. He is a PhD from University College London, Ear Institute (2010-2015), a PhD (Biophysics/Cell Physiology) from University College London (2015), a MA from the University of Warsaw, Poland
Blyenburgh & Co, France & UVS International, The Netherlands
Blyenburgh & Co, France UVS International, The Netherlands Bio Data Peter van Blijenburgh, a Dutch national, was born in The Netherlands (1948) and resides in Paris, France (since 1976). He is the CEO of Blyenburgh & Co, a French
skeyes, Belgium Bio Data Hendrik-Jan Van Der Gucht is Innovation Manager at skeyes (previously known as Belgocontrol), the Belgian Air Navigation Services Provider (ANSP). After graduating as Civil Engineer at the Royal Military Academy in 2003, he performed a number of
DARPAS, The Netherlands Bio Data Graduated as Technical Physics engineer in 1985 at the Technical University of Delft; End study topic: particle movement in turbulent airflow. Worked at TNO Defence and Security for 23 years as a researcher, project manager, program
AirHub, The Netherlands Bio Data Stephan is a former airline pilot at Brussels Airlines and started AirHub in 2016. He is specialized in RPAS regulations and UTM/U-Space. Abstract Setting up a safe, efficient and legal drone operation is complex and raises
Rijkswaterstaat, The Netherlands
Rijkswaterstaat, The Netherlands Bio Data Ariea Vermeulen graduated as chemical engineer at the Rotterdam University of Applied sciences. She worked as an environmental consultant for 10 years. Since 2002, she has been working for Rijkswaterstaat as advisor, teamleader or programmanager on different
Bavak Security Group, The Netherlands
Bavak Security Group, The Netherlands Bio Data Jasper Weijman is CEO of the Bavak Security Group and specialised in the protection of critical infrastructure. He has a background in Telecommunications Engineering and defence technology. Jasper is active in both the usage
Municipality of Woensdrecht, The Netherlands - On behalf of INTERREG-ICAReS Consortium
Municipality of Woensdrecht, The Netherlands On behalf of INTERREG-ICAReS Consortium Bio Data B.Sc. Sven Willemsen, works for the municipality of Woensdrecht for almost 17 years. He has studied at the International Agriculture College of Larenstein and majored in Tropical Forestry as