Event

AstaZero - a world-leading test environment for safe transport

Date
17 October 2024 11:30-12:45
Place
Lindholmen Science Park, Lindholmspiren 3A (vån 2), room Aldman or online via Teams

AstaZero is a world-leading test environment for future road safety, providing a controlled setting to develop and validate innovative traffic solutions. It supports traffic safety research by offering comprehensive facilities for testing and evaluating advanced driver assistance systems, autonomous vehicles, and other safety technologies in various real-world scenarios.

FLX
The FLX Zone (Flexible Logistics Zone), is a new adaptable test environment at AstaZero.

At this week's lunch seminar, you will meet Dr. Timo Kero, who has extensive knowledge about the AstaZero facility. He will present the latest technical developments and discuss how researchers can utilize the facility in a value-creating way. 

Today, we stand at the forefront of a transportation revolution. Imagine a world where vehicles communicate seamlessly, where safety is paramount, and where the future of mobility is being shaped right before our eyes. This is not a distant dream but a reality being crafted at AstaZero, the world’s first full-scale test environment for the entire automated transport system. Join us as we explore how AstaZero is driving the future of transportation, ensuring a safe, sustainable, and connected world. Whether it’s through our pioneering work in 5G connectivity, our comprehensive test environments, or our commitment to cross-domain collaboration, AstaZero is at the heart of the transformation in the transport sector.

Don’t miss this opportunity!

Practical Information

SAFER Thursday lunch seminars are held both at the SAFER office, Lindholmspiren 3A (second floor), and online via Microsoft Teams. 

  • Lunch seminar bildIn-person attendance: Lunch will be provided at the SAFER office, Lindholmen Science Park, starting at 11:30 AM. The seminar will then be held in a hybrid format from 12:00 to 12:45 PM. Registration is required for lunch. Please register for lunch by 12:00 PM on the Tuesday before the seminar. 
  • Online attendance: No registration is needed. Simply join via the Microsoft Teams link sent to all SAFER partners ahead of the event. The seminar is held in a hybrid format from 12:00 to 12:45 PM.
  • Questions?: Get in touch with our office manager Sophia Guerra Ekesand: ekesand@chalmers.se

This event is open to all SAFER partners. Welcome!

Info

Contact
Sophia Guerra Ekesand
Email
ekesand [at] chalmers.se
Category
SAFER Thursday lunch seminar