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Tech Advantage
Hosted by LIST · EN
Tech Advantage is a podcast from the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST). LIST is a mission-driven Research and Technology Organisation (RTO) active in the fields of materials, environment and IT. In this podcast, we’ll delve every other Tuesday into some of the latest innovations in materials technology, sustainability and IT. The podcast will feature conversations with experts but also short quick-bite episodes on technology topics that are shaping the world today.
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LIST at 10: From Research to Real-World Impact with Emmanuel Defay
Jun 1000:33:04Tap to summarizeJoin us on LIST at 10 as Emmanuel Defay, Head of the Smart Materials unit at LIST, shares his research journey and pioneering work on converting waste heat into electricity. Discover how his dedication led to an ERC grant and innovative breakthroughs in materials science. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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LIST at 10: From Research to Entrepreneurship with Loise Wandera
May 26, 202500:24:50Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Tech Advantage: LIST at 10, we sit down with Loise Wandera, a former researcher whose work at LIST focused on using satellite data to monitor forests and wetlands. She shares how her time at LIST shaped her path—and how it led her to found Metricsat, her own company in earth observation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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LIST at 10: From Biomass to Breakthroughs with Magdalena Calusinska
May 13, 202500:28:08Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Tech Advantage: LIST at 10, we sit down with Magdalena Calusinska, a long-standing researcher whose career spans even before the creation of LIST. With a focus on anaerobic digestion and biomass decomposition, Magdalena shares her journey through science and her mindset of embracing new challenges. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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LIST at 10: Innovation, Space, and Strategy with Mathias Link
Apr 28, 202500:21:55Tap to summarizeIn this special episode of Tech Advantage: LIST at 10, we’re joined by Mathias Link, Deputy CEO at the Luxembourg Space Agency and a former leader at LIST.Mathias shares his experience founding the European Space Resources Innovation Centre (ESRIC), and discusses the exciting future of space research in Luxembourg and Europe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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LIST at 10: From Biotech to Inclusive Finance with Christina Ehlert
Apr 15, 202500:22:28Tap to summarizeIn this new episode of Tech Advantage: LIST at 10, we sit down with Christina Ehlert, a former Sustainability Officer and Chargée de Missions to the Director at LIST. Christina shares how her experience at LIST laid the groundwork for her career in sustainability—and how it continues to shape her work today as Head of Programmes at ADA, where she leads initiatives in inclusive finance for sustainable agriculture and forestry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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LIST at 10: Michaël Eickermann on science, research, and his career path
Apr 1, 202500:18:56Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Tech Advantage: LIST at 10, we sit down with Michaël Eickermann, a lead scientist at LIST, to talk about his journey into research. From tackling challenges in agriculture and climate change, Michaël shares insights about his work in smart farming, sustainability, the impact of his work at LIST and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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LIST at 10: From Research to Leadership with Thibaud Latour
Mar 17, 202500:34:11Tap to summarizeIn this special episode of Tech Advantage: LIST at 10, we sit down with Thibaud Latour, a former LIST researcher and leader who spent over 20 years shaping innovation at the institute. From leading research in knowledge modelling, ambient intelligence, and educational technologies to founding the Cognitive Environment Lab and serving as Head of European Affairs, Thibaud played a key role in LIST’s evolution. Now, as the CEO of the Luxembourg Media & Digital Design Center, he reflects on his journey, the impact of his work at LIST, and how it shaped his path forward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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LIST at 10: Behind the Research with Patrik Hitzelberger
Mar 4, 202500:20:58Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we talk to Patrik Hitzelberger, a scientific project manager who has been with LIST since its inception. He shares insights on his journey, the projects he has worked on, and how LIST has evolved over the past decade. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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LIST at 10: A Decade of Research with Renaud Leturcq
Feb 17, 202500:17:38Tap to summarizeIn the first episode of this limited series, we talk to Renaud Leturcq, a lead R&T Scientist at LIST since 2014 and a contributor to one of our many groundbreaking projects. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Accelerating the lunar economy
Dec 11, 202400:37:00Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we speak with Alexander Godlewski, Business Accelerator Officer at ESRIC, about the Space Resources Accelerator programme. Discover how this initiative, backed by the European Space Agency, is driving innovation for the lunar economy, the progress made so far, and what’s next for the selected companies shaping the future of space exploration. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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