Speaker Bio
Dr. Amina Boubendir is Head of Research and Standardisation at Airbus Defence and Space. She leads the research and technology activities on integrated space solutions including secure satellite communications, 5G/6G NTN connectivity, software-defined networks, AI-based systems, and earth observation. Sitting at engineering leadership boards, Amina oversees cross-national military satellite communication solutions and Airbus contributions to major European and global SDOs like, 3GPP, TMForum, ETSI ISGs, and IEEE. She represents Airbus Connected Intelligence strategy at the European Smart Networks and Services 6G Industry Association and is a member of the Advisory Group of the European 6G Flagship Hexa-X I and II. Amina led a number of research and standardisation projects and is a senior telecoms expert, chairing and sitting at key scientific committees. Amina holds a PhD in networks and computer science from Télécom Paris with multiple awards and a publication record of 40+ publications.