8.30-12.30 – MORNING SESSION

Moderator: Jim Kent

08.30 – Registration and welcome coffee

09.00 – Welcome speech – Dr. Thomas Kallstenius, Chief Executive Officer, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology

09.15 – Keynote address – Marc Serres, Chief Executive Officer, Luxembourg Space Agency (LSA)

09.30 – ESA EO programmes at CM22 – Michel Verbauwhede, Earth Observation Coordination, European Space Agency (ESA)

10.00 – “Newcomer” Pitches:

– Dr Albert Abello, Hydrosat
– Guy Schumann, RSS-Hydro
– Qiang Chen, Spacety Luxembourg
– Paolo Campanella, WASDI
– Frankwin van Winsen, WEO

10.30 – Coffee break and networking

11.15 – The Earth observation market in Europe and in Luxembourg – Sylvain Drilholle, Senior Consultant, Euroconsult

11.45 – Roundtable – Luxembourg’s support and its impact on the Earth observation ecosystem
Moderator: Jim Kent – Panellists: Alessandro Grasso (LSA), Alexander Link (Luxinnovation), Richard Nakath (FNR)

12.30 – Networking lunch

13.30-18.00 – AFTERNOON SESSION: “ADVANCES IN EARTH OBSERVATION”

13.30 – Introducing the Digital Twin Earth – Hydrology – Francesco Avanzi, CIMA Research Foundation (IT)

14.00 – New possibilities in Earth observation – Melania Guerra, Director of Science Strategy at Planet (D)

14.30 – LIST projects showcase:
– Global Flood Monitoring System – Marco Chini and Patrick Matgen, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology
– European ECOSTRESS Hub for Mapping Land Surface Temperature and Evapotranspiration at High Spatial Resolution – Tian Hu, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology
– Oil spill and VEssels monitoring from multi-tempoRal Satellite Earth observAtion dataSet – Ramona Pelich, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology
– Esca- a threatening disease in viticulture and the development of remote sensing based management strategies. The MonESCA project – Miriam Machwitz, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology

15.00 – High Performance Computing to increase the speed and computational capacity of EO services – Farouk Mansouri, LuxProvide

15.30 – Coffee break and networking

16.00 – Keynote: AI for Earth Observation Applications: Opportunities and Challenges – Claudio Persello, University of Twente (NL)

16.30 – LSA Data Centre – Giovanni Corato – Adwaiseo

16.45 – LUXEOsys – Bruno Perrot, LUXEOps Head of Technical & Director, Business Development RHEA System Luxembourg

17.00: Closing networking drinks

18.00: End