Program
WCFS 2025 presents a three-day programme of keynotes, expert sessions, company showcases and technical site visits, all centred around floating solutions for sustainable urban waterfront development and the blue economy. Each day brings fresh opportunities to learn, connect, and collaborate across disciplines.
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Carolina Jimenez
Hostess Bay Area Floating Homes -
Tytti Sirola
Organizing Committee Chair CEO, CoFounder Bluet Floating Solutions -
Dr. Stefan Huebner
President Society of Floating Solutions (Singapore) -
Prof. Chien-Ming Wang
University of Queensland, AustraliaTMR Chair Professor, leading authority in structural engineering, specialising in very large floating structures (VLFS) for offshore applications and sustainable infrastructure solutions.
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Dr. Teemu Manderbacka
VTT/Aalto University, FinlandResearch Team Leader at VTT and Aalto Professor, an expert in sustainable shipping, maritime safety and innovative technologies, advancing greener and safer maritime practices globally.
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Prof. Xuanlie Zhao
Harbin Engineering UniversityEngaged in research within the realm of coastal and offshore engineering, specializing in offshore hydrodynamics, offshore renewable energy systems, and multi – purpose marine structures.
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Dr. Brydon Wang
KMPG AustraliaExpert in law, technology, urban design governance, and sustainable urban development and floating city infrastructure. Co-editor of Large Floating Structures, his work advances innovative, eco-friendly solutions for expanding urban spaces onto water bodies.
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Joerg Baumeister
Griffith University, SeaCities Lab -
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Sapienza Universita di Roma
