JST SYMPOSIUM
"Present and future of transport safety in Argentina and the region"
April 25, 26 and 27, 2023
Argentine Catholic University – Auditorio Juan Pablo II (Edificio San José)
Alicia Moreau de Justo 1680, CABA, Buenos Aires, Argentina
About the Symposium
JST SYMPOSIUM
"Present and Future of Transport Safety in Argentina and the Region"
The Symposium will bring together diverse voices representing the different public-private transportation actors linked to safety, innovation in the industry, permanent training, environmental impact, health and a diverse, equitable and inclusive perspective.
The three axes that structure the conference are:
“Innovation of Operational Safety in Transport: New technologies and processes”
“Diversity and Safety in Transport: Resilience through inclusion”
“Transport and Environmental Safety”
Program
Speakers
Safety Adviser, Office of Technical Cooperation (TCB) of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Senior Investigator at the Netherlands Safety Board (DSB). President of the International Forum of Marine Accident Investigators (MAIIF)
Graduate and PhD in Chemistry from the UNLP, researcher at CONICET. Co-author of the National Hydrogen Plan
Professor PhD, Director of FONCSI (Foundation for a Culture of Industrial Safety), member of the French National Academy of Technologies
Graduate in Political Science (UBA) with a Master in Urban and Regional Development and Public Policy at the University of Michigan. Specialist in urban development, mobility and transportation.
Graduate in Physics (UBA). PhD in Science and Technology - mention in Materials (UNSAM-CNEA). Researcher at the Department of Non Destructive and Structural Testing of the National Atomic Energy Commission.
Electronics Engineer (National University of La Matanza). Diploma in Business Administration (Belgrano University). He currently works in the Commercial Management as Presales Engineer and Product Manager.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Colorado State University - Pueblo). Director of the Ground Transportation Division at ENSCO Inc. Promoter of safety and protection solutions both nationally and internationally.
Information Systems Engineer. He focused on platforms for disruptive technology and international open collaborative projects. Recognized by the international forum XDA-Developers on multiple occasions. He is currently in charge of Ualabee's technological forefront.
Systems Engineer (UTN). Diploma in IT Management (Austral), certified in PMP (PMI) and ITIL. Assistant Data Center Manager at ARSAT. 19 years of industry experience in IT operations, data centers and project management.
Architect. Master in Gerontology and Person Centered Care, PCC Model (International University of Valencia). Responsible for environment accessibility projects of the Accessibility Department of ANDIS (National Agency for Disability).
Graduate in Education. Diploma in Data Science, Machine Learning and its Applications (University of Córdoba). Executive director of the Observatory of Data with a Gender Perspective - DataGénero.
Graduate in Social Sciences and Master in Social Sciences Research and Sociologist (University of Buenos Aires). She is currently a Researcher at the Transportation Safety Board (JST) and a lecturer at the UBA. She is also a member of the Interdisciplinary Program of the University of Buenos Aires on Transport (PIUBAT) where she researches policies of inclusion and integration of women and diversities as transport workers. Producer and researcher of the documentaries "Women Transport Workers, Moving for Equality" and "Transportation workers, moving for equality" and author of the first sectorial report "Women's participation in the public passenger transportation sector".
Journalist from the University of Concepción (Chile), Diploma in Accessible Tourism. Specialist in Elaboration of Accessible Audiovisual Content in Tourism. Currently works as Marketing and Communications Director at Lazarillo, a GPS application specialized in providing mobility tools for blind and low vision people.
President of the Disability Executive Committee of the Argentine Republic. Director of the Degree Program in Kinesiology and Physiotherapy at the Medicine School of the Universidad Nacional del Nordeste. Coordinator of the Extension Project in Assistance Tasks and President of the Provincial Institute for the Inclusion of People with Disabilities (IPRODICH).
Lawyer (UNLP). Socialist politician specialized in Human Rights and Constitutional Affairs. National Director of Accessibility, Inclusive Strategies and Sustainable Development at the National Ministry of Transport.
Lawyer. Chair of the New Zealand Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC). Vice President of the New Zealand Electoral Commission. Legal advisor in the public and private sector.
University Degree in Law. Director General of the Transport Accident Investigation Commission of New Zealand (TAIC). Specialist in legal matters in the public and private sectors.
Mechanical Engineer (ITBA) and Master in Business Administration (UTDT). 14 years of experience in the Energy Sector. Business Development Manager of Wärtsilä Argentina for South America.
Environmental Safety Engineer and Bachelor of Safety and Hygiene (Merchant Marine University) with experience in the Safety and Hygiene of Ferrovías SAC, the railway construction company HERSO S.A, and Hidrovía S.A.C, in charge of dredging and beaconing between the Rio de la Plata and Paraná rivers, and between Ocean and Confluence.
Chief Coordinator of the Argentine National Cabinet of Climate Change. He holds a Rural Tourism Technical Specialist diploma from the Agronomy Faculty of the University of Buenos Aires
Civil Engineer (UBA). Coordinator of the National Adaptation Plan at the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development.
Aeronautical Engineer (UNLP). Holds a Master in Airport Systems (Polytechnic University of Madrid). Expert for the Technical Cooperation Program of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Graduate in Business Administration (National University of Córdoba). Specialist in waste management and sustainability. Managing Partner and General Manager of the company Grupo RFG S.R.L.
Mechanical Engineer from the University of Caxias do Sul (Brazil) with postgraduate studies in Automotive Engineering and Business Management. He currently works as Operations Manager at Agrale Argentina S.A., where he is responsible for the Engineering/Development, Quality and Production areas.
Graduate in Atmospheric Sciences (UBA) and Scientific Analyst with orientation in Aeronautical Meteorology at the Aeronautical Meteorology Department of the National Meteorological Service (SMN).
Graduate in Naval Systems. 30 years of experience in the maritime industry. Specialist in maritime and coastal traffic technology solutions. Regional Manager of Maritime Solutions at Wärtsilä Corporation.
Industrial Engineer. Specialist in Railway Engineering. Innovation Management Manager and Head of the National Center for Railway Development and Innovation at Ferrocarriles Argentinos Sociedad del Estado (FASE). Assistant Manager of Development and Technical Standards at State-owned Railway Operator.
Mechanical Engineer (La Plata Regional Faculty, National Technological University). He works for Scania Argentina's Sales Engineering division and is currently in charge of the Off Road & Mining divisions.
Computer Engineer with vast experience in the railway industry. Director of telecommunications, signaling and digital applications of the International Union of Railways (UIC), based in Paris.
Aeronautical engineer. Product Safety Manager at Airbus. He works on risk identification through the analysis of incidents in the aeronautical industry and proactive solution proposals with the aim of preventing accidents.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Washington State University) with Professional Engineering License from the State of Washington. Director of Global Safety and Regulatory Affairs for Latin America and the Caribbean at Boeing.
Aeronautical Engineer (Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica de São Paulo). Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist for Latin America and the Caribbean at Boeing, with experience as Flight Operations and Airworthiness Inspector at the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil.
President of Astillero Contessi. Founding member of the Argentine Fishing Interests Union. Vice-president of the Chamber of the Mar del Plata Naval Industry. President of the Argentine Naval Industry Federation (Federación de la Industria Naval Argentina, FINA).
Lawyer (UBA) with extensive experience in the transportation sector and specialized in the rights of persons with disabilities. Director of the Training Center of the Transportation Safety Board (JST).
Lawyer specialized in international business. Project Manager of the Passenger Department of the International Union of Railways (UIC). Coordinator of the working groups Tourism Opportunities for Railways (TopRail), Commuter and Regional Rail Services (CRTS), Accessibility Expert Group (Passage) and Customer Experience (CEMP) of the UIC.
Graduate in Advertising (University of Palermo). Head of Sustainability at Aeropuertos Argentina 2000. In charge of promoting initiatives related to Social Responsibility and Accessibility in the concessionaire airports.
Bachelor's Degree in Education. Specialized Teacher in Special Education. Coordinator of Operation Lifesaver.
Lawyer (UNMdP) with a Diploma in Individual Labor Law. Director of the Argentine National Chamber of Deputies Observatory of Families and Youth.
Graduate in Political Science at the University of Buenos Aires (UBA). Professor of Political Science for Secondary and Higher Education (UBA) and a current UNTREF student specialising in Policy Management for Children and Adolescents.
Anthropologist (University of Buenos Aires, UBA). National director of Protection Systems in the Ministry of Social Development's Secretariat for Children, Adolescents, and Families. Chair professor of Community Development in the Nutrition bachelor's degree of UBA.
Consultor Senior de movilidad eléctrica en el Programa de Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente y otros organismos internacionales. Coordinador del Curso de movilidad eléctrica de la Universidad de Buenos Aires.
Private Pilot and Bachelor in Business Administration focused on Airline Management (Embry Riddle Aeronautical University). Regional Safety director for Latin America and the Caribbean at Airbus. Co-Chair of the Regional Aviation Safety Team, for the Pan American Regional Safety Group of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Graduate in Occupational Health and Safety with Postgraduate Degrees in Environmental Engineering ,and Occupational Health and Safety. Environmental Safety Coordinator at YPF S.A
Mechanical Engineer with a postgraduate degree in Occupational Health and Safety. Environment and Safety Manager at YPF S.A.
Graduate in Environmental Management (Manchester Metropolitan University). Head of Sustainability, International Union of Railways (UIC). 17 years experience in sustainability strategy development, rail sustainability, social value, construction and infrastructure design.
Specialized Environmental Advisor. Director of Environmental Impact of Transportation at the National Ministry of Transportation. Coordinator of the Environmental Impact Coordination Board at the State-owned Argentine Railways.
Graduate in Statistical Mathematics, and Advanced Technician in Meteorology. ICAO Regional Officer of Aeronautical Information Management and Aeronautical Meteorology, as well as Focal Point for Environment issues in the South American Regional Office. 20 years of experience in the Area of Aeronautical Meteorology and Meteorological Forecasting for the Paraguayan National Department of Civil Aviation.
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