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Former Deputy Secretary Daniel Poneman was nominated by President Obama to be Deputy Secretary of Energy on April 20, 2009, and was confirmed by the United States Senate on May 18, 2009. Under the leadership of Secretary of Energy Steven Chu, Mr. Poneman also served as Chief Operating Officer of the Department. Between April 23, 2013, and May 21, 2013, Mr. Poneman served as Acting Secretary of Energy.

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Ready to dive into the future of European aviation technology?

✅ Join us for an exclusive panel discussion inspired by Mario Draghi’s 2024 report on European competitiveness. We’ll explore how Europe’s academic strengths can translate into thriving commercial success, featuring leading voices in the field.

✈ Discover the latest advancements as Deutsche Aircraft, Volocopter, Airbus Defence and Space, and Quantum Systems come together to unveil how Munich’s innovation ecosystem is driving cutting-edge tech. Learn how established industry leaders and emerging startups collaborate with regulatory bodies to foster an environment ripe for technological breakthroughs.

✨ Gain valuable insights on the pathways for students to contribute to this exciting future through initiatives like LEVITUM and learn how education bridges seamlessly with industry to cultivate skilled talent.

Our Esteemed Panelists:

• Nico Neumann, COO of Deutsche Aircraft
• Christian Bauer, CFO of Volocopter
• Christian Munzinger, FCAS CTO of Airbus Defence and Space
• Markus Staudt, Director Governmental Sales at Quantum Systems

⏰ Save the Date: November 19th, 6.30pm

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✨ Ready to dive into the future of space innovation?

✅ Join us for the panel discussion: “Liftoff! The Future of Space in Business & Innovation”
Explore the shift in space exploration—from NASA and ESA to private-sector leaders revolutionizing the industry.

🚀 Hear from Airbus Defence & Space, Alpine Space Ventures, DCUBED, and Vyoma as they showcase how Munich’s innovation ecosystem is driving new technologies. Learn how established players and startups collaborate with regulatory bodies to create groundbreaking advancements.

✨ Discover how students can actively shape the future of space exploration through hands-on projects, research, and innovation, bridging education with industry opportunities.