Tetiana Shmelova, Doctor of Science, Professor of Department of Air Navigation Systems in National Aviation University (Ukraine). Areas of Scientific Interests: Artificial Intelligence; Mathematical Models of Decision-Making by operators in the Air Navigation System, especially in Emergency; Decision Support Systems; Research of Air Navigation system as Socio-technical system; Professional Effectiveness using Aviation Sociometry and Socionics; Management and Marketing in aviation; Information technology and Informatics of Decision-Making in the Air Navigation System; Problems of Human Factors in aviation. Author of more than 300 scientific articles, books, methodical manuals, copyright certificates, guides, monographs in fields of aviation, economics, mathematics, the theory of system. Teaching courses: Decision Making; Mathematical Programming; Effectiveness of Air Traffic Management; Effectiveness of Unmanned Systems; Artificial Intelligence.
Yuliya Sikirda, Associate Professor of Management, Economy, Law and Tourism Department at the Flight Academy of National Aviation University. In 2001 has received a Master degree on speciality “Air Traffic Services” specialization “Air Traffic Control”. In 2004 has got a diploma of PhD in Technical Sciences on speciality “Automated Control Systems and Advanced Information Technologies”. In 2006 has received an attestat of Associate Professor of Management and Economy Department. Since 2014 is the member of the specialized scientific council for the defence of dissertations for PhD in Technical Sciences on the speciality “Navigation and Traffic Control”. The author and co-author of about 180 scientific works, including three manuscripts and more than 40 articles in specialized scientific publications, three copyright certificates on computer programs, above 80 teaching and methodological works. Areas of scientific interests: increasing of the decision-making efficiency by the human-operator of the Air Navigation System in flight emergencies; assessment of the influence of aviation enterprises’ management environment factors on the activity of the Socio-technical System’s operator.
Arnold Sterenharz, Managing Director of ECM Space Technologies GmbH, Dr. Ing. Arnold Sterenharz, will represent the company in the consortium. Relevant skills: Dr.-Ing., Master of Business and Administration. Experience in space technologies and partnerships with research companies in the field of GIS and EO systems, focusing on space tasks and services; administrative manager in 16 European educational and research projects: 7 TEMPUS projects, 3 Erasmus+ projects, an Erasmus Mundus project and 5 FP7 research projects.