Agenda

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14 November 2017
Time Topic Speaker Remarks
08.15 - 09.00 In-processing   All
09.00 - 09.05 EOD COE Dir Opening address COL Ľubomír MRVÁŇ  
09.05 - 09.15 Admin update/IED introduction LTC Zoltán KATONA  
09.15 - 09.45 DAT POW    
BLOCK1 
Briefings of academia, scientists part on current achievements in the EHPA field
09.45 - 10.30 Research Activities in Faculty of Biomedical Engineering at the CTU in Prague Jiří HALASKA, PhD, MAJGEN ret Czech Technical University Prague
10.30 - 11.00 Coffee break - photo    
11.00 - 11.45 A Lower Limb Exoskeleton Compatible with TYTAN Individual Battle Equipment Carriage System Adam ZAWADSKI Warsaw University of Technology
11.45 - 13.00 Lunch    
BLOCK2
Industry representatives briefings on current achievements in the EHPA field
13.00 - 13.45 An Evolving Exoskeleton Platform for the Present and Future NATO Dismounted Soldier Alain BUJOLD MAWASHI
13.45 -  14.30 Exobuddy III Claudy KOERHUIS TNO
Rogier BARENTS InteSpring B.V.
14.30 - 15.00 Coffee break/networking    
15.00 - 15.45 Laevo Exoskeleton for Posture Support Boudewijn WISSE Laevo B.V.
15.45 -16.15 Wrap-up - discussion   All
16.15 - 16.20 Closing remarks COL Ľubomír MRVÁŇ  
18.00 - 20.00 Icebreaker    
15 November 2017
09.00 - 09.05 Opening/Admin issues COL Ľubomír MRVÁŇ  
09.05 - 09.45 A Canadian Perspective on Developing Metrics to Evaluate the Utility of Exoskeleton in the Battlefield CPT Charles KEITA SO Col Comdt RCAC/OEM Col Comdt CBRC
Thomas Karakolis, PhD Defence Research and Development Canada
09.45 - 10.00 Coffee break    
10.00 - 11.00 U.S. Army Exoskeleton Overview Joshua NASON US RDEC
11.00 - 12.00 Evaluation Methods for Military Exoskeletons Harrison Philip CROWELL U.S. Army
Lessons Learned and Future Directions Courtney WEBSTER U.S. Army Research Laboratory
12.00 - 14.00 Lunch    
14.00 - 14.30 Planning Considerations for the Live Demonstration of the Exoskeleton Technologies Dr. Christian COMAN NCIA
14.30 - 15.00 Overall Planning and Structure of U.S. Industry Day and its Experiences Joshua NASON US RDEC
15.00 - 15.15 Discussion on the 1st Military Exoskeleton Live Demonstration/Industry Day   All
15.15 - 15.30 Wrap-up - Discussion    
15.30 - 15.45 Closing remarks - end event LTC Zoltán KATONA