A-TECHSYN - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Head of Department of Natural Resources and the Environment at ATU Said
Dr. Ian O'Connor, Head of Department of Natural Resources and the Environment at ATU said: "The U-AVES project is another example of the close links between ATU and maritime industries. We are delighted to partner with BlueWise Marine, A-techSYN, and Energia Renewables in this research to enable regional and national objectives for the sustainable development of offshore renewable energy."
A-techSYN CEO, Gökhan Çelik said: "As an Irish company providing end-to-end solutions into the Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) market, A-techSYN is proudly leading the way in innovation. We are very happy to use the immense know-how we accumulated over the last decade in this project to design, develop and prof-test commercially advantageous methods for offshore surveys to be completed. Beside the commercial advantage and health and safety risk mitigation, the solution developed will provide huge environmental benefits.
Job Titles:
- Managing Director at Blue
John Breslin, Managing Director at BlueWise Marine has said: "Obtaining the TRA is a major milestone for the U-AVES Project, demonstrating that the system and procedures comply with national aviation regulations having achieved the necessary authorisation from the IAA. Having a safe and regulated airspace for use by the project for almost 3 months, allows the project team to focus on undertaking flights to collect images of seabirds and mammals without external air traffic concerns, allowing more efficient and effective use of time and resources."
Job Titles:
- Director and Senior Project Manager at Blue
Louise O'Boyle, Director and Senior Project Manager at BlueWise Marine said: "Supporting innovation in the marine technology and offshore renewables sectors is at the core of what we do at BlueWise Marine. We see tremendous potential in this technology, not only for monitoring of birds and marine mammals, but for other offshore applications too. We are looking forward to engaging with industry stakeholders and our project partners to align the project with those requirements to improve quality and reduce risks and impacts of marine projects."
Job Titles:
- Head of Aviation and Safety