📍 Hammamet Garden Resort & Spa • June 1-3, 2026
IEEE RAS Tunisia Chapter

ICRA Satellite School

Join world-leading roboticists for an intensive program covering advanced topics in robotics, control systems, and autonomous systems.

3 Days
intensive training
10+
expert speakers
8
key topics
Hammamet
Tunisia
About ICRA Satellite School

World-Class Education in Robotics

The IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation is the world's leading robotics and automation conference, gathering top researchers, industry leaders, and academics to share advances in robotics, AI, intelligent systems, and automation. Held in Vienna in 2026, it serves as a global hub for innovation and research exchange.

The ICRA Satellite School is an intensive educational program organized by the IEEE RAS Tunisia Chapter in collaboration with the IEEE RAS Society. It brings together leading minds in robotics to share cutting-edge research and practical knowledge.

Whether you're a student, researcher, or industry professional, this program offers a unique opportunity to accelerate your career in robotics and automation.

Comprehensive Curriculum

Theory, applications, and emerging technologies.

Expert Faculty

Leading researchers and industry pioneers.

Practical Experience

Hands-on labs with robotics equipment.

Global Community

Network with professionals worldwide.

3-Day Intensive Program

June 1-3: ICRA plenary streaming, deep learning sessions, hands-on workshops, and networking opportunities

⚠️Note: This program is a draft and is subject to change
Day 1
June 1

Opening & Workshops

  • Opening Ceremony
  • Panel: Robotics in Tunisia
  • Mobile Robots Workshop
  • Poster Sessions & Projects
Day 2
June 2

Hands-on Workshops

  • Parallel Workshops (EmoBot, Drones, RoboDog)
  • ICRA Plenary Streaming
  • DL Session
  • Keynote Streaming
Day 3
June 3

Closing & Awards

  • Final Workshop Sessions
  • Outstanding Participants Panel
  • ICRA Plenary Streaming
  • Closing Ceremony

Expert Instructors

Learn from pioneering researchers and industry leaders

Hands-on Labs

Interactive sessions with real robotics platforms

Networking

Connect with professionals from around the world

World-Class Faculty

Featured Speakers

Learn from the world's leading robotics researchers and industry pioneers

O

Odest Chadwicke Jenkins

RAS VP - Educational Activities

Robotics Education & Research

Leading expert in robotics education and IEEE RAS educational activities

Imen Dhaouadi

Imen Dhaouadi

Keynote Speaker

IP & Robotics Portfolio

Expert in intellectual property as competitive edge in robotics

M

Mehdi Zayet

Keynote Speaker

Humanoid Robotics

ALVE Humanoid Robot developer focusing on physical intelligence

Dr. Friederike Eyssel

Dr. Friederike Eyssel

DL Session Speaker

Social Robotics

Expert in interdisciplinary research spaces and social robotics

Mohamed Kada

Mohamed Kada

Workshop Instructor

EmoBot Development

Kadanova founder specializing in emotional robotics systems

Amine Bouallegui

Amine Bouallegui

Workshop Instructor

EmoBot Development

Kadanova co-instructor specializing in emotional robotics systems

Gaaloul Ghaith

Gaaloul Ghaith

Workshop Instructor

Quadruped Robotics

OORB expert in quadruped robot development and control

Ibrahim Ben Hmida

Ibrahim Ben Hmida

Workshop Instructor

Aerospace & Drones

ATR specialist in scientific rockets and UAV systems

Mohamed Habita

Mohamed Habita

Workshop Instructor

Robotics & Automation

ATR expert in robotics systems and automation technologies

Amir Sfaihi

Amir Sfaihi

Workshop Instructor

Robot Arms Control

Expert in robot arm setup, control, and commissioning

A

Ali Turki

Workshop Instructor

Robot Arms Control

Co-instructor for robot arm setup, control, and commissioning

Montassar Hamza

Montassar Hamza

Workshop Instructor

Physical Intelligence

Expert in building physical intelligence from simulation to hardware

I

Iskander Abdelhedi

Workshop Instructor

Autonomous Navigation

Specialist in autonomous indoor navigation using Nav2

R

Ramzi Nouira

Panelist

Robotics Industry

Industry expert contributing to robotics development in Tunisia

R

Ridha Ennetta

Panelist

Robotics Research

Research leader in robotics and automation technologies

More speakers to be announced as we approach the event

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System Leadership

Organizing Committee

Distinguished leaders in robotics research overseeing the program

SYSTEM ROLE
Yassine Aniba

Yassine Aniba

General Chair

IEEE RAS Tunisia Chapter

SYSTEM ROLE
Jinene Ben Said

Jinene Ben Said

General Chair

IEEE RAS SAC

SYSTEM ROLE
Ahmed Aouididi

Ahmed Aouididi

General Chair

IEEE RAS Tunisia Chapter

SYSTEM ROLE
Mohamed Amine Louati

Mohamed Amine Louati

Treasurer

IEEE RAS Tunisia Chapter

SYSTEM ROLE
Mohamed Amine Ben Helal

Mohamed Amine Ben Helal

Technical Committee Chair

IEEE RAS Tunisia Chapter

SYSTEM ROLE
Wyssem Neila

Wyssem Neila

Social Media Lead

IEEE RAS Tunisia Chapter

SYSTEM ROLE
Azizi Hbaili

Azizi Hbaili

Branding Lead

IEEE ESPRIT SB

SYSTEM ROLE
Maryem Yousfi

Maryem Yousfi

Logistics Committee

IEEE ENICarthage SB

SYSTEM ROLE
Ahmed hihi

Ahmed hihi

Logistics Committee

IEEE INSAT SB

SYSTEM ROLE
Yessmine Sallemi

Yessmine Sallemi

Participants Coordinator

IEEE ENETCOM SB

SYSTEM ROLE
Yassine Soussi

Yassine Soussi

Industry & Academic Coordinator

IEEE ENIT SB

SYSTEM ROLE
Baha eddine Hammou

Baha eddine Hammou

Program Committee

IEEE ENSIT SB

SYSTEM ROLE
Mohamed Aziz Ben Slima

Mohamed Aziz Ben Slima

Program Committee

IEEE ESPRIT SB

SYSTEM ROLE
Nadine Jellali

Nadine Jellali

Secretary

IEEE Tunisia Section

Travel Grant Opportunity

Funding Available for Participants

Apply for financial support to attend ICRA Satellite School 2026

National
Tunisian Participants
Full registration fee coverage for local attendees
Up to Full Registration
Complete fee coverage
  • Active IEEE RAS membership required
  • Priority given to applicants demonstrating strong passion for robotics and automation.
International
International Participants
Financial support for global attendees
Up to $500 USD
Funding support
  • Active IEEE RAS membership required
  • Priority given to applicants demonstrating strong passion for robotics and automation.

Application Deadline - EXPIRED

May 1st, 2026 - 23:59 (GMT+1)

The deadline has passed. Late applications may be considered in subsequent waves but are not guaranteed.

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Connected Robotics Ecosystem

Partners & Sponsors

Supported by leading academic institutions and industry leaders

IEEE RAS

Partner

IEEE RAS Tunisia Chapter

Host

Orange Digital Center

Partner

Kadanova

Partner

ATR

Partner

CRMN

Partner

CRNS

Partner

CobotVetMED

Partner

DIA Industries

Partner

Tunibot

Partner

Interested in becoming a partner or sponsor? We welcome collaboration from organizations committed to advancing robotics research and education.

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Choose your registration tier

This year, Tunisia will welcome passionate students, researchers, young professionals, and PhD candidates from across the globe for an exceptional journey into the world of robotics and intelligent technologies. PhD participants are also invited to register and showcase their research through poster presentations, making this an even greater platform to share ideas, connect, and inspire.

At the intersection of innovation, collaboration, and cultural heritage, the ICRA Satellite School 2026 promises a unique experience designed to inspire the next generation of tech leaders.

Limited spots available - Register early to secure your place!
Payment instructions will be sent after registration confirmation.

Registration Fees

IEEE RAS Student

IEEE RAS Member

280TND
≈ $97 USD

IEEE Student

IEEE Member

310TND
≈ $107 USD

Student Non IEEE Member

Non-IEEE Member

330TND
≈ $114 USD

Professional IEEE Member

IEEE Member

350TND
≈ $121 USD

Non IEEE Member

Non-IEEE Member

380TND
≈ $131 USD

Note: USD conversion based on exchange rate between 2.8 and 3.0 TND/USD

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Student Eligibility

IEEE Student includes graduate students and undergraduate students.

Payment Process

Payment instructions will be sent after registration confirmation.

What's Included in Your Registration

Full 3-day access to all sessions
All workshop materials and resources
Certificate of completion
Networking sessions and coffee breaks
Lunch and refreshments for all 3 days
Access to exclusive robotics demonstrations
Digital proceedings and presentation slides
Welcome kit with conference materials

Important Deadlines

Registration Deadline: 15 May 2026
Project Submission: 15 May 2026

Ready to explore, learn, present, and connect? Register now!