New England Drone Conference

New England Drone Conference
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New in 2018!

Rapid technology developments in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV/UAS) has led to drones being used for their capability to capture data in a way like never before. Don't be left behind as the use of UAVs can lead to a tremendous impact across industries.  We are now in the drone era!

At the New England Drone Conference, you'll hear from UAV/UAS experts and trailblazers who will discuss hot button topics in drone use such as rules, regulations, laws, privacy, and security.  There will also be industry specific case studies relating to drone use in natural resources, photography, mapping, surveying, and more!

Confirmed conference speakers include:

  • Christopher Huebner | Director of Safety & Regulations | The Albers Group
  • Hillary Farber | Professor of Law | University of Massachusetts School of Law, Dartmouth
  • David Price | Vice President | Association of Professional Drone Pilots
  • Carol Niewola | Senior Aviation Planner | New Hampshire Department of Transportation, Bureau of Aeronautics
  • Jon Budreski | Director of Business Development | ARE-AirShark
  • Mark Donovan | Founder | Falcon Imagery

More speakers to be announced soon!

Conference enrollment fee includes admission to the conference, relevant conference materials, on-site parking, breakfast, and lunch.

This course is currently unavailable.

2018 New England Drone Conference Agenda

8:30am-9:00am
Registration & Breakfast

9:00am-9:15am
Welcome to the 2018 New England Drone Conference

9:15am-10:15am | General Session
The UAS Regulatory Landscape
Christopher Huebner, Director of Safety & Regulations, The Albers Group
A current look at the ever-changing regulations on drones.

10:25am-10:55am | General Session
New Hampshire Legislation Updates: Laws, Rules & Regulations
Carol Niewola, Senior Aviation Planner, New Hampshire Department of Transportation, Bureau of Aeronautics
The latest updates on state legislation as it relates to aviation and the ramifications for UAS operators.

11:05am-12:00pm | General Session
Critical Issues in Drone Law & Privacy
Hillary Farber, Professor of Law, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
An examination of the intersection of drone operation and privacy laws.

12:00pm-1:00pm
Lunch

1:15pm-2:05pm | General Session
Commercial Applications of UAS (i.e. UAS Services) Focusing on the Inspection and Mapping of Critical Infrastructure
Jon Budreski, ARE-AirShark Director of Business Development
Dive deep into  information on UAS, software, sensors (including LiDAR), data capture, processed deliverables and gain insight into key applications/examples.

2:10pm-2:55pm | General Session

Advancements in UAS/UAV Photography Creating New Business Opportunities for Drone Pilots
Mark Donovan, Founder, Falcon Imagery
Learn how today's latest drones with Onboard high-end cameras are capturing stunning aerial photographs and videos for new end-market business applications.

3:00pm-4:00pm | General Session
The Future for Drones
David Price, Vice President, Association for Drone Pilots

The 2018 UNH Digital Marketing Conference will take place in the Piscataqua Room in Holloway Commons (75 Main Street, Durham, NH) on the University of New Hampshire.

Free parking will be available for all conference attendees in the UNH Campus Crossings Visitor Lot.  Those registered will recieve additional information on the location and parking by email one week prior to the conference.

Breakfast and lunch will be provided at the conference and is included in the cost of enrollment.