Programme

DATE	TIME	PLENARY PROGRAMME Main Hall (800 seats)	Duration
10/25/2023		Opening Ceremony
	9:00AM-9:30AM	Registration	30 mins
	9:30AM-9:40AM	VDO Presentation	10 mins
	9:40AM-9:50AM	Opening Remark by Dr. Pakorn Apaphant, GISTDA Executive Director	10 mins
	9:50AM-10:00AM	Opening Address by H.E. Supamas Isarabhakdi, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, Thailand	10 mins
	10:00AM-10:10AM	Group Photo	10 mins
	10:10AM-10:30AM	- Visiting Exhibition by H.E. Supamas Isarabhakdi, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, Thailand - Coffee Break and Networking (Sponsored by JAXA and Cabinet Office, Government of Japan)	12 mins
	10:30AM-11:30AM	Plenary I - Space-Derived Big Data: Transforming Policy into Action - Mr. Atsushi Watanabe, Director-General for International Cooperation, Japanese National Space Policy Secretariat (NSPS), Cabinet Office, Government of Japan - Mr. Ronald Tong, Acting Executive Director, OSTIn (Singapore) - Dr. Pakorn Apaphant, GISTDA Executive Director (Thailand) - Mr. Ekachai Phakdurong, Chief Strategy Officer, Thaicom - Mr. Timo Pesonen, Director-General of the European Union's Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space (DEFIS)	60 mins
	11:30AM-12:30PM	Plenary II - From Sky to Society: How Space Drives People, Prosperity, and Sustainability - Mr. Hiroaki Kitano, Senior Executive Vice President and CTO of Sony Group Corporation - Mr. Zakir Hamid, Head of Region APAC, AIRBUS Defence and Space - Mr. Nicholas Priborsky, President of Satellite Management Services, Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) - Mr. Pachara Naripthaphan, Advisor to Chairman of the NBTC (Thailand) - Ms. Yu Qi, Secretary-General, Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization (APSCO)	60 mins
	12:30PM	Lunch Break
	2:00PM-2:30PM	Keynote: Airbus Contribution to The Development of Space Ecosystems By Mr. Olivier CHALVET, Regional Director, Airbus Defence and Space	30 mins
	2:30PM-3:30PM	Plenary III - Harnessing Growth in the Asia-Pacific New Space Economy - Dr. Hiroshi Yamakawa, JAXA President (Japan) - Dr. Muhammad Abdul Kholiq, Director of Environment, Maritime, Natural Resources, and Nuclear Energy Policy – BRIN (Indonesia) - Dr. Sandy Tirtey, Director, Global Commercial Launch Services at Rocket Lab (USA/Australia) - Ms. Claire Jolly, Head of the OECD Space Forum, OECD	60 mins
	4:00PM	Session Break	60 mins
		Thailand Space Networking Reception [By Sponsors’ invitation only] at M110ABC Hosted by GISTDA X Thaicom X Airbus
	6:00PM-6:30PM	- Visiting Exhibition by H.E. Anutin Charnvirakul, Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand - Registration	30 mins
	6:30PM-6:45PM	Welcome Remark By Dr. Pakorn Apaphant, GISTDA Executive Director	15 mins
	6:45PM-7:00PM	Special Talk By H.E. Anutin Charnvirakul, Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand "Connecting Thailand to Global Community with New Space Economy”	15 mins
	7:00PM-7:20PM	Partnership Messages by Ambassadors - Japan - France - European Union (EU)	20 mins
	7:15PM-7:30PM	Group Photo	10 mins
	7:30PM-7:40PM	GISTDA Honorable Partnership Award	10 mins
	7:40PM-9:00PM	Networking cocktail	80 mins
10/26/2023	9:00AM-9:30AM	Registration Plenary IV - THAILAND X JAPAN: Strengthen the Space Economy from region to global	30 mins
	9:30AM-9:45AM	Keynote: Space business market trend in Asia by Mr. Masayasu Ishida, Co-founder of Space Tide	15 mins
	9:45AM-10:30AM	Panel talk - Mr. Hidetaka Aoki, Director of Space Port Japan - Mr. Amarit Charoenphan, Angel Investor & VC	45 mins
	10:30AM-12:00PM	Plenary V - New Space Economy for Thailand's Next Era (Co-organized by GISTDA x Thaicom x Nation Group) - Mr. Suttikiat Weerakitpanich Executive Advisor to Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister - Mr. Patompob Suwansiri, CEO, Thaicom - Dr. Pakorn Apaphant, GISTDA Executive Director Moderated by Nation Group Thaicom MoU Ceremony with 4 partners - Thaicom and Kasetsart University - Thaicom and KMITL - Thaicom and Airbus - Thaicom and GISTDA	90 mins
	12:00PM	Lunch Break
	1:30PM-2:30PM	Plenary VI - Press conference : Discover Astronauts Scholarship Program, 4th Generation (DAS4) - Siriluk Prukpitikul, Deputy Executive Director of GISTDA - Amanda Merkert, NASA - Krit Kunplin, Representative in Thailand of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center - Assistant Professor Soemsak Yooyen, Ph.D, Dean, International Academy of Aviation Industry - Cherprang Areekul, BNK	60 mins
	2:30PM-3:30PM	Seminar : The Challenges and Opportunities of the Age of the New Space Economy - Damrongrit Niammuad, Deputy Executive Director of GISTDA - Amanda Merkert, NASA - Peeranan Towashiraporn, SERVIR-South East Asia and Director of ADPC - Nattanon Dungsunenarn, Spaceth.co - Krit Kunplin, Representative in Thailand of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center - Manoosak Wongphatcharachai, DVM, PhD, Assistant Vice President Head of Biotechnology Unit Feed Technology Office Charoen Pokphand Group Co.,Ltd. MC : Kornthong Wiriyasawetkul - KornKT	60 mins
	3:30PM-4:00PM	Keynote: Women in Tech: AWS Amazon and Solutions from Space By Ms. Mani Thiru, Head of Space & Satellite APJ, AWS Amazon	30 mins

DATE	TIME	TECHNICAL PROGRAMME at M111ABC (200 seats)	Duration
10/26/2023		Technical Session 1 - Thailand-Japan and Asia-Pacific Space Synergy: Exploring New Frontiers and Opportunities
	9:00AM-9:30AM	Session: Latest Space Market Trend and Collaboration Opportunity - JAXA (CONSEO) - JICA - RTSD Moderated by Dr. Ditchaphong Phoomikiattisak, GISTDA	30 mins
	9:30AM-10:10AM	Session: Space Technology and Disaster Prevention and Agriculture - Sony Group - Softbank - NipponKoei - Sky Perfect JSAT - Delv Aerospace (Thailand) Moderated by Dr. Ditchaphong Phoomikiattisak, GISTDA	40 mins
	10:10AM-11:00AM	Session: Space Technology × City Development - PASCO - Location Mind - Yokogawa - Green Carbon - Tenchijin - i-bitz company limited (Thailand) Moderated by Mr. Amarit Charoenphan, Angel Investor & VC	50 mins
	11:00AM-12:30AM	Session: Emerging Space Technology and New Space Business - Axelspace - Synspective - Yuki Precision - Glodal - Japan-Thailand Geospatial Cooperation Council - Bright Integration Technology (TH) - BioMatLink Asia (TH) - Vekin (Thailand) Co., Ltd. - Space Robotics Expert, PIM (TH) Moderated by Mr. Hidetaka Aoki, Space Evengelist	90 mins
	12:30PM	Lunch Break
		Technical Session 3 - Thailand NGSO Policy Guideline: The Impact from Present to the Future
	1:00PM-2:00PM	Session 3.1: Beyond 5G: Unlocking Telecommunication Potential through Space Technology (English session) - Manabu Kimura, Deputy General Manager, Planetary Boundary IoT System Exploratory Deployment Group, Technology Platform, Sony Group Corporation (Japan) - Makoto Noda, Senior Vice President, SoftBank Corp (Japan) - Eiji Ishida, Director for technical Cooperation, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan) - Mr. Saneh Saiwong, Principal Engineering Expert, NBTC (Thailand)	60 mins
	2:00PM-4:30PM	Session 3.2: Thailand NGSO Policy Guideline: The Impact from Present to the Future (Thai session)	150 mins

DATE	TIME	TECHNICAL PROGRAMME at M110C (100 seats)	Duration
10/26/2023	9:00AM-12:00PM	Technical Session 2 - “International collaboration in GNSS and Space Weather – how Thailand can contribute and have key roles in Global Consortia.” - Mamoru Ishii (NICT, ISES, COSPAR) - Andrzej Krankowski (IGS) - Kornayanat Hozumi (NASA GSFC/CCMC Code 674, USA) - Prof. David Ruffollo (Mahidol University, Thailand) - Prof. Chalermchon Satirapod (Chulalongkorn University, Thailand) - Sittiporn Channumsin, Director of Space Technology Research Center, GISTDA (Thailand) - Sharafat Godimova (UNOOSA, United Nation)	180 mins
	12:00PM	Lunch Break
	1:00PM-4:00PM	Technical Session 4: Focus group: “Development of Unmanned Aircraft Traffic Management System” (By invitation only)	180 mins
10/27/2023	9:00AM-12:30PM	[Programs to be confirmed]

DATE	TIME	TECHNICAL PROGRAMME at M110AB (100 seats)	Duration
10/26/2023	9:00AM-10:00AM	Panel: "Satellite Manufacturing: Building New National Supply Chains" - Peter Huang, Director of international business development, GALAXYSPACE - Dr. Vissanu Meeyoo, Executive Vice President of Mahanakorn University of Technology - Mr. Siam Thongbaeb, Chief Operating Officer, CJ Manufacturing Session sponsored by GALAXY Space	180 mins
	10:00AM-11:00AM	Topic: An Open Architecture Approach for SmallSat Missions - Mr Tony Holt – Chief Sales & Innovation Officer Session sponsored by In-Space Missions Limited
	11:00AM-12:00PM	Partner Session [AWS Amazon]
	12:00PM	Lunch Break
	1:30PM-2:00PM	Topic: Space Technology tools on Climate Change research - Miguel de Andrade Sambé, Climate Change scientist & Geospatial Analyst	30 mins
	2:00PM-2:30PM	Topic: Satellite Data’s Impact in an Evolving Global Landscape - Mr. Partha Pratim Ghosh Presales Head, APJ, Planet Session sponsored by Planet	30 mins
	2:30PM-3:30PM	Topic: Introduction LandSpace and Capabilities & Business scope - Mr. Kevin Xu,Director of the marketing Deverlopment Session sponsored by LandSpace	60 mins
	3:30PM-4:30PM	Topic: Thai Government Support Priority for RDI in Space Science to Foster the Space Industry in 2023-2027 - Assoc. Prof. Dr. Patamawadee Pochanukul, TSRI - Ms. Kandasri Limpakom, GISTDA - Dr. Wiphu Rujopakarn, NARIT - Dr. David Ruffolo, Mahidol University - Dr. Phongsatorn Saisutjarit, KMUTNB - Dr. Nirawat Thammajak, TSRI Session sponsored by Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI)	60 mins
10/27/2023	9:00AM-12:30PM	[Programs to be confirmed]

DATE	TIME	THE STAGE Exhibitio Area (50 seats)	Duration
10/25/2023	2:00PM-3:00PM	Partner Session [Thaicom]	60 mins
	3:00PM-4:00PM	Session: SSA & STM Panel: Space Situation Awareness and Space Traffic Management's Role in National Security and Research Advancement - Michael Barnes, Director Government Sales, LEOLABS (USA) - Mr. Katsutoshi Kato, Director of NSPS, Cabinet Office, Japan - Jacob Ask, Space Safety Program Manager, SSC (Sweden) - Dr. Sittiporn Channumsin, Director of Space Technology Research Center, GISTDA	60 mins
	4:00PM-4:30PM	Topic: Satellite Engineering & Geospatial Data Analytics - Speaker: Henri Gallois, Business Development Manager, ST Engineering (Singapore)	30 mins
	4:30PM-5:30PM	Panel: "From Lab to Orbit: Transforming Space Experiments into Commercial Success" - Dr. Sompong Klaynongsruang, Director of Program Management Unit for Human Resources & Institutional Development, Research and Innovation (PMU-B) (Thailand) - Dr. Nattaporn Chattham, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University (Thailand) - Prof. Dr. Narattaphol Charoenphandhu, Director of Institute of Molecular Biosciences, Mahidol University (Thailand) - Dr. DeVon Griffin, Deputy Director of Biological and Physical Sciences Division, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters (USA) - Mr. Fumiaki Tanigaki, Kibo Utilization Center, JAXA (Japan) - Dr. – Ing. Madhukar Chatiri, CEO – CADFEM SEA Pte. Tld	60 mins
10/26/2023	9:00AM-9:30AM	Press Conference by Sponsors	30 mins
	9:30AM-10:30AM	Session: LAUNCHER Panel: "How Spaceports and Launchers Propel Nations Forward" - Mr. Ravit Sachasiri, Business Development Director, Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) - Lilis Mariani, Head of Space Public Private Partnership Team of BRIN (Indonesia) - Sandy Tirtey, Director, Global Commercial Launch Services at Rocket Lab (Australia) - Kevin Xu, Marketing Director of LandSpace (People's Republic of China)	60 mins
	10:30AM-11:30AM	Topic: Satellite constellation - the new infrastructure from the space - Peter Huang, Director of international business development, GALAXY Space (People's Republic of China)	60 mins
	11:30PM	Lunch Break
	1:00PM-1:30PM	Topic: ST Engineering Geo-Insights’ Analytics - Speaker: Joyce Lie, Business Development Manager, ST Engineering (Singapore)	30 mins
	1:30PM-2:30PM	Session: GNSS and Space Application Panel: "Unlocking the Skies: Navigating Location-Based Business via Satellites" - Mr. Prasong Patheepphoem, CEO, iBiz (Thailand) - Dr. Sirikul Hutasavi, Head of Agricultural Economics and Geo-Social Division, GISTDA (Thailand) - Mr. Kenji Mikami, Executive Director, QZSS Strategy Office, National Space Policy Secretariat, Cabinet Office (Japan) - Prof. Chalermchon Satirapod, Head of Department of Survey Engineering, Chulalongkorn University (Thailand)	60 mins
	2:30PM-3:30PM	Session Digital Solution for Space - Mr. Chotiwit Jaruwansatid, Advisory Solutions Architect and Field CTO - Mr. Anusorn Oopkum, Senior Systems Engineer Specialist, ASEAN Palo Alto Networks - Mr. Wachiravit Thunsup, Business Development Manager, The Practical Solution PLC Session sponsored by The Practical Solution Public Company Limited	60 mins
	3:30PM-4:30PM	Session: SPACE LAW Panel: The Space Act: Ignite the Economic Potential via Varied Space Agency Approaches" - Phee Choosri, Deputy Executive Director, GISTDA (Thailand) - Runggu Prilia Ardes / Coordinator of Space Function, Directorate of Environment, Maritime, Natural Resources, and Nuclear Energy Policy (Indonesia) - Dr. Mathias Link, Deputy CEO, Luxembourg Space Agency - Paolo C. Samoza, Senior Science Research Specialist, Space International Cooperation Division, PhiLSA (The Philiphines) - Mr. Koichi Kikuchi, Manager, International Relations Division, JAXA	60 mins
	4:30PM-5:00PM	Topic: Satellite SAR data and solutions for sustainability and resilience - Nimas Anggarini, Regional Sales Manager, Synspective (Singapore)	30 mins
10/27/2023	9:00AM-9:30AM	“FIN & FUN” by GISTDA’s Business Team	30 mins
	9:30AM-10:30AM	Space for Sustainability Panel: "New Innovations in Geospatial Information for Sustainable Quality of Life" - Dr. Sirikul Hutasavi, Head of Agricultural Economics and Geo-Social Division, GISTDA (Thailand) - Mr. Panu Nueangjumnong Office of Geo-informatics Product Innovation, GISTDA (Thailand) - Mrs. Suanvani Phorung, Secretary of the Climate Change Mitigation Learning Center Na Plang Yai (Thailand) - Representative from the Department of Health (Thailand) - Mr. Dirok Klinbuakaew, Public Health Technical Officer (Professional Level), Chonburi Provincial Public Health Office	60 mins
	10:30AM-11:30AM	Ground Segment Panel: "The Essential of Ground Station Business in Space Value Chain" - Mr Ravit Sachasiri, Business Development Director, Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) - Ms. Ubonpan Chuenchom, VP, Carrier Business Service, NT (Thailand) - Mr. Samathorn Teankingkaeo, COO, Mu Space and Advanced Technology - Mr. Alf Erik Öskog, CEO, Global Space Services (Sweden) - Ms. Adila Abdul, ASEAN Business Lead, Space & Satellite Solutions, AWS Amazon (USA/Singapore)	60 mins
	11:30AM-12:30AM	"NASA Space Apps Challenge" Ceremony Award	60 mins
	12:30AM	Lunch Break
	1:30PM-2:30PM	Innovation of surveying - Pantin Nicharat, General Manager, CHC Navtech (Thailand) Co.,Ltd	60 mins
	2:30PM-3:30PM	Partner Session [Airbus session-2]	60 mins

TIME	SPACE TOUR PROGRAMME	Remarks
SPACE TOUR PROGRAMME Tuesday, October 24, 2023, 8:00 - 17:00 GMT+7 Venue : Space Krenovation Park (SKP), Si Racha, Chon Buri, Thailand
8:00AM-8:30AM	Registration	Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC)
8:30AM-10:30AM	Departing from Bangkok to SKP, Chon Buri
10:30AM-10:45AM	Refreshment break	Cosmo Cafe'to at Space Inspirium, SKP
10:45AM-12:00PM	Visiting the Space Inspirium
12:00PM-1:00PM	Lunch break	Green Room at SCGI Buiding, SKP
1:00PM-2:00PM	Visiting GISTDA's Satellite Build, Test and Assembling Center	Assembly Integration and Testing (AIT) Building, SKP
2:00PM-2:30PM	Visiting GISTDA's Space Technology Research Center	Space Centrarium Building, SKP
2:30PM-3:00PM	Visiting GISTDA's Satellite Receiver and Control Room	Space Centrarium Building, SKP
3:00PM-5:00PM	Returning from SKP, Chon Buri to QSNCC

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