Programme

09:00–09:30

Registration

09:30–10:00

Opening session

Cicek Cavdar (KTH) • Director, SMART-6GSAT

10:00–13:00

Strategic Outlook and Future of 6G Satellite Communications

Session chair: Elmar Trojer (EAB)

Keynote 10:00–10:30 • Sven Hellsten (Ericsson)

Break 10:30–11:00 • Coffee break

Panel 11:00–13:00 • Panel discussion

Panelists Dominic Schupke (Airbus), Sara Mugnaini (ESA), Daniele Vito Finocchiaro (Eutelsat), Luca Feltrin (Ericsson), Kennet Lejnell (Ovzon), Kurt Sillien (SAAB), Maria Carolina Vigano (Viasat)

13:00–14:00

Lunch

14:00–15:00

Societal needs and the added value of satellite networks

Prof. Jaap van de Beek (LTU)

Panel Panel discussion

Panelists Fredrik Engströmmer (Region Stockholm), Prof. Matti Latvi-aho (University of Oulu)

15:00–15:20

Coffee break

15:20–17:00

Space research in action

Keynote Prof. Christer Fuglesang (KTH)

Panel Panel discussion

Panelists Prof. Rene Laufer (IRF), Mia Klerägård (SSC), Patrik Sandin (Beyond Gravity)

08:30–09:00

Coffee & second day registration

09:00–12:00

6G Integrated Satellite Networks

Cicek Cavdar (KTH)

Keynote 09:10–09:40 • Prof. Ana Pérez‑Neira (CTTC – UPC)

Keynote 09:40–10:10 • Prof. Symeon Chatzinotas (University of Luxembourg)

Break 10:10–10:30 • Coffee break

Panel 10:30–12:00 • Panel discussion

Panelists Sebastian Euler (Ericsson), Nicolas Chuberre (Thales), Prof. Alessandro Vanelli Coralli (University of Bologna), Prof. Emil Björnson (KTH), Shahid Raza (RISE)

12:00–13:00

Lunch

13:00–14:00

Poster session

14:00–15:30

Microwave and Hardware Challenges for Non‑Terrestrial Networks

Prof. Oscar Quevedo‑Teruel (KTH)

Keynote Prof. Guido Valerio (Sorbonne University)

Panel Panel discussion

Panelists Lars Manholm (Ericsson), Pepe Rico (Northern Waves), Johan Malmström (SAAB)

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