Unisphere, Germany Bio Data Michael Anger joined the Solar Impulse Project in 2011 after having graduated from University of Applied Sciences Munich with a degree in Systems and Aerospace Engineering and having proven himself in the wind turbine industry. As a
Huawei Technologies Duesseldorf GmbH Bio Data Responsible for supporting 5G development in WEU with primary focus on 5G spectrums and industry supervision, in particular UAV ecosystem. Engaged in multiple market insight researches and in in high-level and strategic customer interactions. Experience in
Leonardo, Italy Bio Data Francesco Barbaria was born in Rome 25th March 1984. He graduated from Sapienza University of Rome in 2008 in Computer Engineering with a specialization in Software Engineering. After two years spent in Ernst & Young Financial
Thales, France Bio Data Christian Cantaloube is a graduate from two french engineering schools. He made all is carreer in the Thales group and mainly in the Avionics division where he hold various positions in R&T and R&D project management.
XAG, China Bio Data Justin Gong, Co-founder and Vice President of XAG Co., Ltd. Founded in 2007, XAG (XAIRCRAFT) is one of the world’s largest agricultural UAS and robot companies. XAG specialises in agricultural UAS (Unmanned Aerial System) design, development, manufacturing
University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands
University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands Bio Data Jaap Hatenboer (Dutch, born 5 may 1959) studied mechanical engineering, aviation technology, IT and business science. After a 15 year career at the Royal Netherlands Air Force Jaap switched in 1998 to
Trilateral Research, UK Bio Data Christina Hitrova is a Research Analyst in the Data Science team of Trilateral Research. Christina provides policy and regulatory advice on the legal and ethical impacts of technology, such as civil drone use and digital
Space53 (on behalf of Dutch Drone Platform), The Netherlands
Space53 (on behalf of Dutch Drone Platform), The Netherlands Bio Data Marc is CEO and co-owner of Unifly Ltd. He holds a Masters’s degree in Electronic Engineering and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration. He is a Commercial Pilot and
Federal Ministry of Transport & Digital Infrastructure, Germany
Federal Ministry of Transport & Digital Infrastructure, Germany
DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH, Germany
Bio Data Angela Kies is part of the UAS/ UTM Development & Solutions team at DFS, the German Air Navigation Service Provider. Together with her colleagues, she works on the implementation of a national UTM system for Germany. Ms. Kies
Lange Research Aircraft, Germany
Lange Research Aircraft, Germany Bio Data Axel Lange (*1963) is founder and CEO of the Lange Aircraft Group. The labor invested in innovation, development and system integration and was rewarded in 2010 with the well-respected Lindbergh Trophy. A big honor
ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik, Germany
Bio Data Tobias Paul is Project Manager and Vice Flight Operations Manager for Tactical UAS at ESG within the experimental systems department. He is the responsible programme manager for the unmanned flying mission avionics testbed UMAT. In addition, he has a
Spatial Information Management, Austria
Spatial Information Management – Carinthia University of Applied Sciences Bio Data Gernot Paulus holds a PhD from the University of Salzburg in Austria and has been appointed Professor for Geoinformation at the Department for Geoinformation and Environmental Technologies at Carinthia University
AESA, Spain Bio Data Gregorio Peraleda holds a couple of University Degrees: Aeronautical Engineer M.S. and Economics and Business Administration M.S. Gregorio Peraleda started to work as a Project Engineer in the EJ200 engine for the EFA Project in 1988, in
Federal Ministry of Transport & Digital Infrastructure, Germany
Federal Ministry of Transport & Digital Infrastructure, Germany Bio Data Daniel Phiesel has been responsible for Airworthiness and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles at the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure for nearly three years. His main tasks include leading
FADA-CATEC, Spain Bio Data MS in Telecommunication Engineering (Technical University of Madrid) and Head of ATLAS Flight Test Center. He participated in design, development and operations of MINISAT 01 (INSA-INTA). Later he joined Ericsson Spain, working in Operators Support and leading
EuroUSC Italia, Italy Bio Data Colonel of Italian Air Force, retired in December 2016 after 36 years of service. University Degree in Law and Master in International Humanitarian Law and Peacekeeping. Background as Air Traffic Controller, he got TWR, GCA,
Netherlands Aerospace Centre, The Netherlands
Netherlands Aerospace Centre, The Netherlands Bio Data Lennaert is Operations Manager for Future Sky Safety (FSS), the EU co-funded research programme in the field of aviation safety, with an estimated budget of € 30 million. FSS brings together a consortium
EuroUSC Italia, Italy Bio Data Filippo Tomasello was flight test engineer in Italian Air Force until 1984. Subsequently, he was responsible in ENAV (Italian civil Air Traffic Control) for R&D and modernization projects, for automation of Area Control Centres. He
(Member of the DroneRules.EU & SkyOpener Consortia) UVS International, The Netherlands 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
DARPAS (and on behalf of Dutch Drone Platform), Netherlands
DARPAS (and on behalf of Dutch Drone Platform) 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