12th FOKUS
Media Web Symposium

June 24–25, 2025 – Berlin

Serhan Gül

Senior Researcher

Nokia

Serhan is a Senior Researcher at Nokia Technologies, where he has been working on immersive video systems since 2022. His primary focus is on advancing real-time communication standards in 3GPP SA4, with particular attention to topics such as real-time delivery of immersive media and application awareness in 3GPP networks. Before joining Nokia, Serhan worked at Fraunhofer HHI, where he was involved in research, standardization, and project management across various multimedia transport technologies. He holds a Master’s degree in Communications Engineering from the Technical University of Munich, received in 2014.

  • 13:30 - 14:30 | Session 1

    Connected Media Experiences powered by Open Standards and Open-Source

    Jordi J. Gimenez

    Head of Technology

    5G-MAG Media Action Group

    Improving the efficiency of streaming over satellite networks by unequal error protection of mABR streams

    Yuriy Reznik

    CTO

    Streaming Labs

    Latest Updates on 5G Broadcast

    Thomas Stockhammer

    Senior Director Technical Standards

    Qualcomm Technologies

    15:00 - 16:00 | Session 2

    Features in 5G-Advanced for media services

    Rufael Mekuria

    Principal Engineer

    Huawei Technologies (Netherlands)

    Towards XR application awareness in 3GPP networks

    Serhan Gül

    Senior Researcher

    Nokia

    5G in PSM – Where do we stand today

    Dr. Roland Beutler

    Distribution Strategy

    SWR

    16:30 - 18:00 | Session 3

    Spotlight on Volumetric Video: Use Cases, Standards and Implementation

    Ralf Schaefer

    Vice President Standards Video Lab

    InterDigital

    Latest developments of 5G-MAG XR tools

    Nils Duval

    Software Engineer

    Motionspell

    XR and wearables: Current state and perspectives on upcoming 5G/6G features

    Emmanuel Thomas

    Chief Multimedia Technology Expert

    Xiaomi Technology