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Thierry Lestable, Ph.D
acting Chief Researcher, Digital Science Research Center (DSRC): B5G/6G, Native AI, NextGen Mobility, ITS/V2X, UTM, Cyber-Security, Sustainable & cognitive City, at Technology Innovation Institute (TII)
Dr. Thierry Lestable is currently the acting Chief Researcher at the Digital Science Research Center (DSRC) within the Technology Innovation Institute (TII) in Abu Dhabi, UAE. He leads research in areas such as Beyond 5G (B5G) and 6G telecommunications, Native Artificial Intelligence (AI), Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) communication, and cybersecurity.12
Professional Background
Dr. Lestable has over 25 years of experience in the telecommunications, mobility, and energy sectors. His previous roles include:
- Director of e-Mobility & Automotive Business at Sagemcom, where he focused on intelligent and connected vehicles from 2019 to 2022.
- Head of Industrial IoT Business Department at Sagemcom from 2017 to 2019, where he worked on connected devices and platforms for smart cities and asset management.
- CTO Office at Sagemcom from 2008 to 2015, where he contributed to WiFi and 4G technologies.
- Research and Standardization Team Leader at Samsung UK from 2004 to 2008, focusing on 4G technologies.
- Researcher at Alcatel R&I from 2000 to 2003, concentrating on wireless video and multi-carrier communications systems.1
Education and Contributions
Dr. Lestable holds an engineering degree from Supélec (France) and a Ph.D. from Supélec/Paris Sud-Orsay. He is a prolific author with over 40 international publications and more than 20 patents. His contributions to the field include participation as a telecom expert for the European Commission and the French National Research Agency.12
