Seminar
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Utilizing New Space – defining Chalmers role

Welcome to join an exciting seminar and workshop with external and internal speakers and take the opportunity to provide your strategic input on setting the scene for New Space at Chalmers!

Overview

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  • Date:Starts 8 December 2023, 10:00Ends 8 December 2023, 15:00
  • Location:
    Scania lecture hall, Chalmers campus Johanneberg
  • Language:English
  • Last sign up date:6 December 2023
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Program

09:30−10:00 Welcome, coffee & sandwich

10:00−10:20 A national outlook: current limitations and possibilities.
Philip Påhlsson, Swedish Space Corporation

10:20−10:50 An assessment of the current situation in Sweden
– and resulting New Space opportunities for Gothenburg & Chalmers.
Aaron Dinardi, Aarospace Solutions

Coffee

11:00−11:20 Applicability of the Swedish innovation landscape to New Space.
Fredrik Bruhn, PhD, Professor emeritus, MDU, Serial (space) entrepreneur, BruhnBruhn Innovation

11:20−11:40 Utilizing Space at Chalmers
Elvire De Beck, Associate Professor, Astronomy and Plasma Physics, Space, Earth and Environment

11:40−12:10 Chalmers’ role in New Space
Moderator: Tomas Grönstedt.
Chalmers panel: Hannes Lindkvist, Balázs Kulcsár, Elvire De Beck, Filip Herbertsson, John Conway, Sammie Chimusoro, Patrick Eriksson, Tommy Svensson and morning speakers.

Audience and panel comment around research-related questions.

12:10−13:00 Lunch

13:00−13:15 Karman line and beyond. Thoughts on the education-related aspects of enabling a New Space ecosystem in Sweden.
Filip Herbertsson, Chalmers student, Mobility program, CAESAR president

13:15−13:30 Tracks courses and space education
Kristina Henricson Briggs, Vice Director for the development of Chalmers educational programmes and learning environments within the Tracks initiaitve.

13:30−14:00 Education for New Space
Moderator: Alexandre Capitao Patrao.
Chalmers panel: Kristina Henricson Briggs, Filip Herbertsson, Daniel Andersson, Dag H. Bergsjö, Elvire De Beck, Carlos Xisto, Leif Eriksson.

Audience and panel comment around education-related questions.

Coffee & sweet break

14:10–14:50 Area of Advance perspective on path forward
Moderator: Elvire De Beck
Balázs Kulcsár, Martin Rahm, Erik Ström, Mats Lundqvist, Anders Palmqvist.

14:50–15:00 Reflections on going-forward.
Elvire De Beck, Tomas Grönstedt and Carlos Xisto.

Hosts

Carlos Xisto, Tomas Grönstedt and Elvire De Beck, Chalmers.

Open to

Researchers at Chalmers and University of Gothenburg.