Global Navigation Satellite Systems Engineering, Policy, and Design
Sebastien Rougerie graduated from ENAC (the French civil aviation school) with an engineer diploma and obtained a master of science degree from the University of Toulouse. He received a Ph.D. degree in array processing from ISAE Toulouse.
From 2012 to 2014, he worked for AUSY as a research engineer on behalf of ONERA and Thales Alenia Space.
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Roland Kameni graduated as a civil aviation engineer specialized in electronics and now serves as the head of the R&D Department at ASECNA and in support to ASECNA strategic planning.
Within the Agency, he has developed various roles such as being head of maintenance at ASECNA Douala Airport (Cameroun) and during 1996 at ASECNA HQ, involved on various projects related to communications, navigation and surveillance as well as in charge of many studies within the air navigation domain.
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Jérémie Giraud works for Thales Alenia Space-France, as a system Engineer in the localization Infrastructure team, developing innovative positioning technologies for liability critical applications.
He is now in charge of the GNSS performance standardization activities within Thales Alenia Space in relation to TAS-F activities in LBS and road applications domain.
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Hugues Secretan is an expert in GNSS, working at CNES in the Navigation System Engineering Department since 1995.
He has worked in the ESA EGNOS Project Office from 1998 to 2010, as ESTB (EGNOS System Test Bed) manager, then as SPEED project manager.
Since 2012 he has been in charge of the SAGAIE project in collaboration with ASECNA.
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Dr. Washington Ochieng is the head of the CTS and holds the chair in positioning and navigation systems in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Imperial College London.
e is a fellow of the Royal Academy for Engineering, the Royal Institute of Navigation, and the Institution of Civil Engineers, and a member of the U.S. Institute of Navigation.
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Dr. Shaojun Feng is a research fellow at the Center for Transport Studies (CTS) within the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Imperial College London. He leads the navigation research group at CTS.
He is a Fellow of the Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN), the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), and a Member of the US Institute of Navigation.
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Fayaz Bacard received his master of science in engineering, specializing in electronics and computer engineering from Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Sciences Appliquées et Technologies (ENSSAT) in Lanion.
Since 2013, he has been a software engineer at ABBIA GNSS Technologies.
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Bertrand Ekambi graduated from the University of Toulouse with a master’s degree in mathematical engineering.
Since 2000, he has been involved in the main European GNSS projects: EGNOS and Galileo.
He is the founder manager of ABBIA GNSS Technologies, a French small/medium-sized enterprise working of the space industry, based in Toulouse, France
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Myriam Foucras received her master’s degrees in mathematical engineering and fundamental mathematics from the University of Toulouse.
Since 2011, she has been a Ph.D. student at the Signal Processing and Navigation (SIGNAV) research group of the TELECOM laboratory of Ecole Nationale de l’Aviation Civile (ENAC).
Funded by ABBIA GNSS Technologies, in Toulouse, France, her work consists in the development of a GPS/Galileo software receiver.
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Valery U. Zavorotny received the M.Sc. degree in radio physics from Gorky State University, Gorky, Russia, and the Ph.D. degree in physics and mathematics from the Institute of Atmospheric Physics, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow.
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John J. Braun received the B.A. degree in physics and mathematics from the University of Colorado, Boulder, and the Ph.D. degree from the Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado.
He is a project scientist within the COSMIC program at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Boulder.
Braun’s research interests include developing new techniques and using GNSS observations to study the Earth and its environment, particularly the water cycle.
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Eric E. Small received a B.A. degree in geological sciences from Williams College and the Ph.D. degree in earth sciences from the University of California at Santa Cruz.
He is a professor in the Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder.
Small’s research is focused on land surface hydrology.
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Markus Markgraf is a senior research engineer in the GNSS Technology and Navigation Group at DLR/GSOC.
He started working at DLR in 2000 after graduating as a Dipl.-Ing. (FH) for electrical engineering and communication technology.
Markgraf’s current research activities comprise GNSS receiver technology for satellites and sounding rockets, scientific applications of GNSS, and mission support and analysis.
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