Meet the Experts Simulation Events 2026

What is it? Where is it? Who is it for? Topics and Agenda

Meet the Experts

Get ready for our flagship event of the year: a unique opportunity to connect face-to-face with a community of engineering simulation professionals. Meet the Experts is where ideas meet expertise, and where you can network with peers, industry leaders, and EDRMedeso’s technical specialists.

Why Attend?

✔ Discover how to streamline your simulations and stay ahead in innovation
✔ Get hands-on insights from EDRMedeso technical experts
✔ Hear what’s new in the world’s leading simulation software
✔ Learn from real-world Ansys case studies shared by other users
✔ Connect with peers from companies based across the region during breakout sessions, lunch, and coffee

Coming to a City Near You

These events will take place across northern Europe and the UK throughout April to June 2026, visiting Oslo, Tampere, Vantaa, Gothenburg, Malmö, Vejle, Glasgow, and Bristol.

Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your engineering simulation capabilities and connect with the Ansys community. Register now and be a part of this exciting event!

Be Part of it

Throughout the event, you’ll hear from pioneering companies that have leveraged simulation to innovate, grow and thrive, with speakers sharing inspiring case studies you won’t find anywhere else. But the conversation doesn’t stop on stage: everyone in the room brings their own deep expertise, making this a rare chance to learn, share, and collaborate directly.

Whether you’re an established simulation expert or at the beginning of your journey, you’ll gain valuable insights into the latest advancements in Ansys simulation solutions and how these tools are being applied to solve real-world challenges.

Knowledge Meets Innovation

The agenda includes presentations and demos from experienced Ansys users. Our experts will showcase simulation across Structural, Fluids, Electromagnetics, and Optics and Photonics, with real product development examples.

You can choose the breakout session that matters most to you and leave with practical knowledge you can use right away.

Meet the Experts Agenda 2026

Oslo 21 April | Tampere 6 May | Vantaa 7 May | Gothenburg 21 May | Malmö 26 May | Vejle 28 May | Glasgow June 2nd | Bristol June 10th | Local Time Zones

9:30–10:00: Registration, Coffee & Breakfast
10:00–10:15: Welcome & Opening words
10:15– 11:00: Technical session 1
11:00–11:15: Coffee break
11:15–12:15: Simulation in Action
Users of Ansys simulation solutions divulge how they were able to innovate and how working with EDRMedeso made the difference
12:15– 13:15: Lunch & Networking
13:15– 14:30: Breakout Sessions (parallel sessions) – Choose One:
Structural Analysis, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Electronic Design & Electromagnetics, or Optics & Photonics
14:30–14:45: Networking Coffee Break
14:45–15:15: Technical session 2
15:15–15:45: Panel Discussion and Q&A
15:45–16:00: Closing words and thank you
16:00–17:00: Optional Networking Happy Hour

Register here!

Register today and secure your seat

These events are for engineers and simulation users who work with tools like Ansys in their daily work. Join us live to hear the latest in simulation and connect with peers in your field. The events are free and include lunch, coffee breaks, and networking. Seats are limited, so secure yours now!

Oslo 21 April
Tampere 6 May
Vantaa 7 May
Gothenburg 21 May
Malmö 26 May
Vejle 28 May
Glasgow 2 June
Bristol 10 June

What’s included in the breakout sessions?

Structural

Are you looking to improve model accuracy for complex geometries or optimize mesh quality? Struggling with convergence in nonlinear simulations or managing large models? Join this breakout session, where we'll discuss the latest in structural analysis.

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Example Topics for the Selected Session:

• Structural durability and fatigue analysis
• Nonlinear/dynamic behavior in materials
• Advanced meshing and model setup
• Multi-physics couplings
• Optimization and automation in for structures

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Are you looking to accelerate your fluid flow simulations to the next level? Join this breakout session, where we’ll explore Ansys Fluent and discuss advanced techniques for fluid simulations.

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Example Topics for the Selected Session:

• Aerodynamics and thermal management simulations
• High-fidelity CFD techniques
• Multiphase flows, fluid-structure interaction
• Optimising Heat transfer/cooling systems
• Solver selection/acceleration strategies

Optics & Photonics

Are you interested in optics, photonics, elegant workflows, and fast simulation techniques of light? Join us for a deep dive into the Ansys Optics solution (Ansys Zemax OpticStudio, Ansys Speos and Ansys Lumerical) shaping the future of optical design.

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Example Topics for the Selected Session:

• Lens design, optimisation and manufacturing
• Straylight analysis
• Photonics with Ansys Lumerical FDTD
• Interoperability between Ansys Zemax, Lumerical and Speos for high-end workflows
• Demo examples and user cases

Electronic Design & Electromagnetics

Are you working with electromagnetic design? Designing electric motors, need to ensure EMC compliance, manage overheating, or optimize antenna performance? Join this session for insights on improving performance, efficiency, and compliance in EV powertrains, PCBs, IC designs, RF, antennas, and electromechanical devices.

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Example Topics for the Selected Session:

• Electric machine design
• Electromagnetic interference (EMI/EMC)
• Thermal management in electronics
• Antenna and RF Design
• Power electronics
• PCB simulation workflow
• User cases

What Attendees Have Said:

Amazing format!

A good mix of topics.

Good venue, nice collegial atmosphere 😊

— Attendee / Gothenburg

The practical demonstrations were great!

— Attendee / Tampere

It was actually a perfect event with interesting subjects.

— Attendee / Gothenburg

Updates and refreshments of the new software development are always well received. The AI session was very good.

— Attendee / Oslo

I think this meet the expert is a need thing you are offering and hope it will continue. For me it's a priority to come and meet people from other companies that also are doing simulations.

— Attendee / Vejle

The seminar yesterday was interesting, well worth spending a day on. Nice to meet and talk with people from other companies and talk about how to use Ansys.

— Attendee / Tampere

Great location for the event and very professional hosted and good presentations by all representatives from EDRMedeso. Appreciate the lunch and breaks to be able to network with other structural engineers.

— Attendee / Vejle

Meet EDRMedeso Experts

Josselin Petit

Optics Technical Business Development Manager

Rich Davies

Senior Business Developer

Fatemeh Hoveizavi

Lead Engineer

I'm the EDRMedeso expert for HFSS and have many years experience working with innovators across industry. A recent recipient of a 'Women in Electronics' award and Chairperson of ARMMS, my mission is to increase and share knowledge of simulation across a wide range of sectors. Why not drop me a line?

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Jani Vauto

Lead Application Engineer in Electronics

I am the EDRMedeso specialist for Ansys electronics products such as SIwave, HFSS, Q3D, Circuit, and Maxwell. I am passionate about continuously expanding my knowledge and leveraging my expertise in electromagnetic physics to apply a simulation-driven approach in the design of antennas, RF/mmWave, EMC/EMI, and Signal/Power Integrity.

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Morten Haugen Blåsternes

Director Enabling Services

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Frode Halvorsen

Chief Technical Officer

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Antti Ylinen

Lead Application Engineer

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Heidi Lind

Ansys Optics and Photonics Technical Sales

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Mostafa Valavi

Business Development Manager - Electrification

I'm in charge of business development and technical services for electrification, electric, and electromechanical applications.

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Ville-Pekka Saarela

Business Development Manager

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FAQ

What are these events about?

Our free seminar series is designed for new and experienced industry professionals eager to explore the power of simulation technology. Here's what you can expect:

Discover how to streamline your simulations and stay ahead in innovation
Hear what’s new in the world’s leading simulation software
Get hands-on insights from Ansys and EDRMedeso experts
Learn from real-world Ansys case studies shared by other users
Connect with peers during breakout sessions, lunch, coffee, and at afterwork session

Who should attend?

Whether you’re already using simulation technology or just beginning to explore how it can benefit your work, we designed these seminars with you in mind. They’re tailored for professionals across engineering, research, product development, and related fields, including roles such as:

R&D Engineers, Heads, and Managers
Design/Simulation Engineers, Heads, and Managers
Product Development Engineers, Heads, and Managers
Technical/IT Department Experts, Heads, and Managers

What does it cost?

These events are free to attend, and includes refreshments and lunch

I would like to present, how can I get involved?

These events are an opportunity for simulation professionals to network, engage with, and learn from one another.

To that end, we are actively looking for interested parties that have utilized simulations in R&D, to tell their story to the audiance. If you have a case in mind to share, we would love to hear from you. Drop us a line at [email protected]

Is the registration binding?

Yes, unless you cancel your attendance, we are expecting to see you. If you can no longer attend, please contact us at [email protected]

Can I attend online?

Unfortunately, we do not offer online attendance options at this time. You will need to be present in person to participate.

Please check our upcoming webinars and webinars on demand for online presentations.