ETH Zürich Space Career Day 2016

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Date 15.03.2016
Hour 13:3016:30
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Category Conferences - Seminars
The Swiss Space Center organises a half-day workshop on Space careers at ETH Zurich on Tuesday 15 March 2016 from 13:30 to 16:30 for Bachelor students in their last year, Master students and PhD students.

Speakers from the Swiss Space Office, Space industries, Space research centers and the Swiss Space Center will be giving you insights about career opportunities in the Swiss space sector and the trainee programs at ESA and share with you their experience.


Registration is free but mandatory, please follow this link


Draft program

13:30 - 13:35  Welcome & Introduction Grégoire Bourban, Deputy Director, Swiss Space Center

13:35 - 13:45  Switzerland and Space Kamlesh Brocard, National Measures and Communication, SERI/Swiss Space Office

13:45 - 14:05  Empa activities (Title TBC) Antonia Neels, Head Center for X-ray Analytics, Empa

14:05 -
14:25  From Geomatic Engineering to Application Development Using Spaceborne Radar Data Othmar Frey, Senior Research Fellow & Lecturer, Institute of Environmental Engineering IfU, ETH Zurich and Gamma Remote Sensing AG

14:25 - 14:35 
Space Summer camps: Switzerland, China and Russia Claudia Röösli, National Affairs Coordinator, Swiss Space Center

14:35 - 14:45 
National Trainee Programme Andreas Baumann, Swiss Trainee at ESA ESRIN

14:45 - 15:00  Break

15:00 - 15:20  Title and speaker TBC

15:20 - 15:40  RUAG activities (Title TBC) RUAG Space

15:40 - 16:00 
ViaSat activities (Title TBC) ViaSat, Lausanne

16:00 - 16:20  Easygoing space engineer? How to find your way to space industry. Example of sales engineer from country where space industry doesn't exist Tomas Mcalinauskas, Sales Engineer, Clemessy Switzerland AG

16:20 -           
Conclusions & Apéro Grégoire Bourban, Deputy Director, Swiss Space Center


The presentations are followed by an Apéro during which you can discuss and make first connections with the experts.

Practical information

  • General public
  • Registration required

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