Professor Thomas Pany is a full professor of satellite navigation at the University of the Bundeswehr Munich since 2016. With a background in theoretical physics and electronics, he earned his geodetic PhD from the Graz University of Technology in 2001. He spent seven years in the GNSS industry. An active member of both the ION and IEEE, he also organizes the Munich Space Summit. His research specializes in navigation signal processing, including the design of navigation signals, the exploitation of communication signals for navigation, and their integration with inertial navigation systems to achieve exceptional precision and reliability, even in challenging signal environments.