The 30th edition of IDEX & NAVDEX features the inaugural IDEX & NAVDEX Talks – a series of free to attend engaging sessions held over 3 event days. Taking place right at the heart of the exhibition, IDEX Talks will bring together key thought leaders, policy makers, influencers, researchers, and futurists for vital discussions on the most innovative products, technologies & solutions for securing our future.
Our industry expert speakers will share insight on how disruptive technologies are enabling faster decision-making processes, increasing organizational agility, and enabling a more inclusive sector.
Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Central Command/Commander, FIFTH Fleet and Commander, Combined Maritime Forces
U.S. Naval Forces
Senior Director
Robotics and Intelligent Systems Institute, Khalifa University
Director Enabling Technologies, Requirements & Capabilities
Raytheon Emirates ltd
Director of Technology Adoption and Development
Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT)
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Opening Remarks
10:25 am
Opening Remarks by the Chairperson
Panel Discussion: Space Technologies: Strategic Capabilities to Economic Opportunities
10:30 am
Cyber wake-up call: A pre-requisite for AI & autonomous systems
11:20 am
H.E Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti
Panel Discussion: Data driven defense tech: Where should you invest and what technologies are expected in the future
11:15 am
Sascha Rodenberg
Industry Overview: Capability, challenges and opportunities in the maritime domain
12:40 pm
Panel Discussion: Future of maritime autonomy: Enhancing capability through adoption of robotics and unmanned systems
1:10 pm
Brigadier (rtd.) Tim Allen
Bentzion Levinson
End of Day 1
Reflecting the Message of the UAE’s Leadership to shape our Future Success: The Case of Covid-19 Pandemic
10:30 am
H.E. Dr Farida Al Hosani
Towards Ensuring Safety and Security of the Space Environment
11:00 am
Panel Discussion: Emirati Women in Defence: Seeking new paradigms of thinking
11:30 am
Dr Eng Fatma Bazargan
Advancing defence and security education
12:20 pm
Mapping the sector’s ecosystem and how new and future critical careers will contribute to the advancement of the sector
12:40 pm
Security and the emergence of new dimensions: Web3.0, Metaverse, Deepfakes, Misinformation, and beyond
10:30 am
Prof. Martin Spraggon Hernandez
The human experience of an increasingly digital battlespace
11:00 am
Dr. John Hardy
Panel Discussion: Building partnerships for sustainable innovative solutions
11:30 am
Dr. Mohan Malik
Maritime Cyber Security
12:20 pm
IoMT for strengthening military forces in the era of all-to-all
12:50 pm
