Space Career Day
Event details
| Date | 06.11.2015 |
| Hour | 09:30 › 12:00 |
| Speaker | Swiss Space Center |
| Location | |
| Category | Conferences - Seminars |
The Swiss Space Center is organising a half-day workshop on Space Careers at EPFL on 6 November 2015 from 9:30 to 12:00.
Speakers from the Swiss Space Office, the European Space Agency, EPFL, Swiss industries and the Swiss Space Center have been invited to give you an overview about career opportunities in the Swiss space sector and share with you their experience.
The participation is free and open to Bachelor students in their last year, Master students and PhD students.
Program:
09:30 - 09:40 Welcome & Introduction, Volker Gass, Director, Swiss Space Center
09:40 - 09:55 Switzerland and Space, Kamlesh Brocard, National Measures and Communication, SERI/Swiss Space Office
09:55 - 10:10 Minor in Space Technology at EPFL, Simon Dandavino, Deputy Director, EPFL Space Engineering Center (eSpace)
10:10 - 10:30 Career at the European Space Agency – The right profile, Fernando Maura, Head of the HR Support Services Division at ESA
10:30 - 10:45 National Trainee Programme, Eléonie van Schreven, Swiss Trainee at ESA
10:45 - 11:05 CSEM activities in Space, Ana Maria Madrigal, Head of Aerospace Programme, CSEM
11:05 - 11:25 Almatech Activities, Fabrice Rottmeier, Head of Business Development, Almatech
11:25 - 11:45 APCO Technologies Activities, Yannick Savoy, Head of Ground Support Engineering, APCO Technologies
11:45 - 12:05 ViaSat activities, Stefano Vaccaro, Managing Director, ViaSat Antenna System
12:05 - 13:00 Conclusions & Standing lunch, Grégoire Bourban, Deputy Director, Swiss Space Center
Please register online.
The presentations are followed by a Standing lunch in which you can discuss and make first connections with the experts.
Speakers from the Swiss Space Office, the European Space Agency, EPFL, Swiss industries and the Swiss Space Center have been invited to give you an overview about career opportunities in the Swiss space sector and share with you their experience.
The participation is free and open to Bachelor students in their last year, Master students and PhD students.
Program:
09:30 - 09:40 Welcome & Introduction, Volker Gass, Director, Swiss Space Center
09:40 - 09:55 Switzerland and Space, Kamlesh Brocard, National Measures and Communication, SERI/Swiss Space Office
09:55 - 10:10 Minor in Space Technology at EPFL, Simon Dandavino, Deputy Director, EPFL Space Engineering Center (eSpace)
10:10 - 10:30 Career at the European Space Agency – The right profile, Fernando Maura, Head of the HR Support Services Division at ESA
10:30 - 10:45 National Trainee Programme, Eléonie van Schreven, Swiss Trainee at ESA
10:45 - 11:05 CSEM activities in Space, Ana Maria Madrigal, Head of Aerospace Programme, CSEM
11:05 - 11:25 Almatech Activities, Fabrice Rottmeier, Head of Business Development, Almatech
11:25 - 11:45 APCO Technologies Activities, Yannick Savoy, Head of Ground Support Engineering, APCO Technologies
11:45 - 12:05 ViaSat activities, Stefano Vaccaro, Managing Director, ViaSat Antenna System
12:05 - 13:00 Conclusions & Standing lunch, Grégoire Bourban, Deputy Director, Swiss Space Center
Please register online.
The presentations are followed by a Standing lunch in which you can discuss and make first connections with the experts.
Practical information
- General public
- Registration required