ISTRAS'26 Speakers

Keynote & Industry Speakers

Meet distinguished academic keynote speakers and industry experts contributing to the conference program.

Chingiz Hajiyev
Keynote Speaker

Chingiz Hajiyev

Istanbul Gelisim University, Istanbul, Türkiye

Fault Tolerant Estimation of UAV Dynamics Under Actuator/Surface Failure Conditions

Navigation Fault Diagnosis Fault Tolerant Control Kalman Filtering Satellite Attitude Determination and Control
Dmytro Bugayko
Keynote Speaker

Dmytro Bugayko

National University “Kyiv Aviation Institute”, Kyiv, Ukraine

Global, regional and national challenges of aviation safety

Aviation Safety Challenges Proactive Risk Management Global, Regional and National Levels
Gerasimos Kontos
Keynote Speaker

Gerasimos Kontos

Abu Dhabi University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Teaching Confidence in the Clouds, Artificial Intelligence and Desktop Flight Training Devices for Competencies Development in University Programs

Desktop Flight Training Devices Scenario-Based Training Simulation Fidelity AI in Aviation Training
Islam Isgandarov
Keynote Speaker

Islam Isgandarov

National Aviation Academy, Faculty Physics and Technologies, “Aerospace instruments” department

On the use of modern voltage and current sensors in on-board equipment of vehicles

Sensors Onboard Equipment Magnetooptical Transformer Rogowski Coil Hall-effect Non-traditional
Munir Ali Elfarra
Keynote Speaker

Munir Ali Elfarra

Abu Dhabi Polytechnic, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

The Middle East Vision: Leading the Transition to Sustainable Transportation

Aerodynamics CFD Propulsion Systems Renewable Energy Sustainable Aviation
Oleksandr Zaporozhets
Keynote Speaker

Oleksandr Zaporozhets

Łukasiewicz Research Network – Institute of Aviation, Warsaw, Poland

Third-Party Risk Assessment for Sustainable Land Use Management Around Airports

Airports Sustainability Land Use Management Third-Party Risk
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BARIŞ UZ
Industry Speaker

BARIŞ UZ

Esri Türkiye, Türkiye

Beyond the Map: Engineering a Living Digital Twin for Resilient Mobility

Geospatial Infrastructure Digital Twin Real-Time Spatial Analytics Transport Planning Data Science
Elmir Gulu-zadeh
Industry Speaker

Elmir Gulu-zadeh

Head of Safety and Quality at Azerbaijan Airports

From Reactive to Predictive: The Future of Airport Safety Management

Reactive Predictive Airport Safety Management System
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