Programme

Day 1 – 16 June 2018

8:30 – 9:00  Registration and Welcoming Coffee

9:00 – 9:50  Opening  Remarks and Keynotes

• 9:00 – 9:05 Lauren Napier, Event Manager, Space Generation Advisory Council – Opening Remarks
• 9:05 – 9:20 Dr. Stephan Mayer, FFG (Austrian Research Promotion Agency) – Austria in Space
• 9:20 – 9:30 Clementine Decoopman, Executive Director, Space Generation Advisory Council – SGAC as a Model for Capacity-Building
• 9:30 – 9:40 Dr. Chris Welch, Director of Masters, International Space University – ISU as a Model for Capacity-Building
• 9:40 – 9:50 Luc St-Pierre, Chief of Space Applications Section, UNOOSA – UNOOSA Programme on Space Applications
• 9:50 – 9:55 Q&A for Keynotes

9:55 – 10:40  Panel 1

“History of SGAC and our birth at UNISPACE III/ 1st Space Generation Forum”

• Moderator: Prof. Dr. Kai-Uwe Schrogl, Chief Strategy Officer, European Space Agency
• Rapporteur: Alessandra Vernile, SGF 2.0 Team

9:55 – 10:05  “SGAC and the United Nations”

• Dr. Werner Balogh, Chief of Satellite Data Utilisation Division – previously UNOOSA, now WMO

10:05 – 10:15 “The 1st Space Generation Forum and the outcomes”

• Dr. Norbert Frischauf, Chief Scientific Officer and Co-Founder – OeWF, SpaceTech Partners,  OffWorld

10:15 – 10:25 “Being a SGAC Founder and Alum”

• Virgiliu Pop, Researcher – ROSA

10:25 – 10:35 “How SGAC was conceptualized and the birth at UNISPACE III”

• Dr. Will Marshall, CEO and Co-Founder, Planet

10:35 – 10:40 Q & A session

10:40 – 10:50 Short Break

10:50 – 11:50 Panel 2

“How has youth involvement in the space sector evolved since UNISPACE III?” – roundtable discussion

• Moderator: Chris Johnson, Space Law Advisor, Secure World Foundation
• Co-Moderator: Soyoung Chung, Senior Researcher, Korea Aerospace Research Institute
• Rapporteur: Angeliki Kapoglou, SGF 2.0 Team
  • Agnieszka Lukaszczyk, Former SGAC Executive Director and EU Policy Director, Planet
  • Loretta Whitesides- Co-Creator, Yuri’s Night; Founder Astronaut Virgin Galactic; SGAC Honorary Board; SGAC Founder
  • Andrea Jaime Albalat, Former SGAC Executive Director and Business Development Manager at OHB System
  • Jim Volp – Former Chair – ISS Ops Engineer, Telespazio VEGA Deutschland
• Q&A session

11:50 – 12:00 “SGAC Alumni Program”

• Ali Nasseri, Former SGAC Chair and Current SGAC Alumni Coordinator

12:00 – 13:00 Panel 3

“A new era of capacity building” – roundtable discussion

• Moderator: JR Edwards, Lockheed Martin
• Rapporteur: Alessandra Vernile, SGF 2.0 Team
• Capacity Building Models: Space Agencies
  • Catia Cardoso, STEM Didactics Expert Scientist, Education Office, ESA
  • Gabriella Arrigo, Head of International Relations Unit, ASI
• Capacity Building Models for Awareness and Education
  • Steve Eisenhart, Senior Vice President – Strategic & International Affairs, Space Foundation
  • Dr. Carsten Scharlemann, Head of Aerospace Engineering Department, FH Wiener Neustadt
• Capacity Building UN/Regional Perspective
  • Funmilayo Erinfolami – UN Regional Center, Nigeria
• Q&A session

13:00 – 14:00 Buffet Lunch

14:00 – 14:15  Keynote “ Capacity Building, UNOOSA, and the Space Community”

• Niklas Hedman, Chief of Committee, Policy and Legal Affairs Section at UNOOSA

14:15 – 14:30 Working Groups Overview

• Lauren Napier, Event Manager of SGF 2.0

14:30 – 18:00 Working Groups Breakout Sessions

• 14:30 – 15:30 Experts to set the scene
• 15:30 – 18:00 Working Group Time

Working Group 1 – Young Women in the space sector

• Working Group 1 SME: Markus Woltran, Program Officer, Office of the Director, United Nations Office of Outer Space Affairs
• Working Group 1 SME: Ersilia Vaudo, Chief Diversity Officer, ESA
• Working Group 1 SME: Dr. Diane Howard, Executive Secretary, IISL and Professor, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Working Group 2 – Space and the Sustainable Development Goals

• Working Group 2 SME: Dr. Stefano Ferretti, Resident Fellow, ESPI/ESA
• Working Group 2 SME: Sergio Camacho, SGAC Honorary Board
• Working Group 2 SME: Luciano Saccani,  Sierra Nevada Corporation
• Sponsored by: Sierra Nevada Corporation 

Working Group 3 – Space for Society

• Working Group 3 SME: Toby Clark, Secretary General,  Eurisy
• Working Group 3 SME: Fredrik Aarestadt – Project Administrator, Eurisy
• Sponsored by: Eurisy

Working Group 4 – Capacity Building in the Space Sector

• Working Group 4 SME: Ana Avila Becerril, Permanent Mission of Costa Rica for International Organisations
• Working Group 4 SME: Dr. Carsten Scharlemann, Head of Aerospace Engineering Department, FH Wiener Neustadt
• Sponsored by: Austrospace

Working Group 5  – Building Partnerships in Space with Industry and the Private Sector

• Working Group 5 SME: Micah Walter-Range, President, Caelus Partners
• Working Group 5 SME: Kelsey Ocasio-Christian, CFO, Caelus Partners
• Sponsored by: Caelus Partners

Working Group 6 – Space Weather 

• Working Group 6 SME: Dr. Yaireska Collado-Vega, the Lead of the Space Weather Research team at the Community Coordinated Modeling Center
• Working Group 6 SME: Anna Chulaki, Lead of CCMC Education on Space Weather and Coordinator of CCMC Simulation Services
• Working Group 6 SME: Dr. Christina Giannopapa, Strategy Department, ESA

Working Group 7 – Space for Global Health 

• Working Group 7 SME: Dr. Melanie Platz, Professor, University of Siegen
• Working Group 7 SME: Adrianos Golemis, Flight Surgeon, ESA/EAC

20:00-00:00  SGF 2.0 Evening Event

sponsored by the the Mayor and Governor of Vienna Dr. Michael Ludwig and Planet

Heuriger Wolff

Rathstraße 46-50, 1190 Vienna

http://www.wienerheuriger.at/en/