Aalborg University
Invitation - Official opening of Space Tech Center at Aalborg University
Aalborg University
Fredrik Bajers Vej 7,
9220 Aalborg, Denmark
Auditorium B3-104
(Entrance from the main hall)
Registration Deadline: 7 May 2026 at 13:00
12.05.2026 12:00 - 15:30
English
On location
Aalborg University
Fredrik Bajers Vej 7,
9220 Aalborg, Denmark
Auditorium B3-104
(Entrance from the main hall)
Registration Deadline: 7 May 2026 at 13:00
12.05.2026 12:00 - 15:30
English
On location
Aalborg University
Invitation - Official opening of Space Tech Center at Aalborg University
Aalborg University
Fredrik Bajers Vej 7,
9220 Aalborg, Denmark
Auditorium B3-104
(Entrance from the main hall)
Registration Deadline: 7 May 2026 at 13:00
12.05.2026 12:00 - 15:30
English
On location
Aalborg University
Fredrik Bajers Vej 7,
9220 Aalborg, Denmark
Auditorium B3-104
(Entrance from the main hall)
Registration Deadline: 7 May 2026 at 13:00
12.05.2026 12:00 - 15:30
English
On location
Programme
12:00
13:00
Lunch - Poster and demo exhibition
13:00
13:15
Opening speech
- Rector Per Michael Johansen, Aalborg University
13:15
13:35
Presentation of Space Tech Center
- Associate Professor Israel Leyva-Mayorga, Department of Electronic Systems, Aalborg University. Director of Space Tech Center
- Associate Professor Simon Bøgh, Department of Electronic Systems, Aalborg University. Co-director of Space Tech Center
13:35
13:45
Research at Space Tech Center
- Associate Professor Lotte Thomsen, Department of Sustainability and Planning, Aalborg University, (Co-PI of AI:GeoComm lab)
13:45
14:00
ESA initiatives, ESTRACK, and FOX / opportunities for Space Tech Center through the new ground station
- Head of the Operations Definition and Engineering Team Bruno Sousa, European Space Operations Centre, ESA
14:00
14:10
Break
14:10
14:25
The Máni Mission
- Leader of the Máni Mission, Professor Jens Frydenvang, University of Copenhagen
14:25
14:35
The relevance of Space Tech Center for space student organisations at AAU
- Student Malthe Sennels, AAU Satlab
- Teamleader Jakob Rewers Jørgensen, AAU Space Robotics
14:35
14:45
The story of an AAU spin-out space startup
- CEO Jens Moeslund Frandsen, PermaSat
- CTO Albert Werner, PermaSat
14:45
14:55
How will Space Tech Center contribute to the space ecosystem in Northern Denmark?
- VP Strategy and Business Development Lars Alminde, Gomspace
14:55
15:00
Round-up
- Head of Department, Professor Mads Græsbøll Christensen, Department of Electronic Systems, Aalborg University
15:00
15:30