Sandi Habinc

Sandi Habinc is the General Manager of Frontgrade Gaisler AB in Gothenburg, Sweden, part of Frontgrade Technologies, which provides the full ecosystem to support digital hardware design for mission critical system-on-a-chip solutions. Sandi has in the last decade been leading the development of critical space processors that are being used on a large majority of space missions worldwide, including critical EU projects like Copernicus and GalileoSat, as well as ESA missions like JUICE, NASA missions like Artemis, Perseverance, DART, etc. Throughout his 20-year tenure at Gaisler, Sandi has played a vital role in establishing and promoting industry-leading embedded computer systems for commercial and space applications. Sandi was previously a microelectronics engineer for the European Space Agency in Noordwijk, The Netherlands, where he was the design manager for various digital and mixed-signal Application Specific ICs (ASIC) projects. He has earned a Master of Science Degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the Chalmers University of Technology.