As the event is focused on science based sports tech innovation, we were happy to welcome a variety of speakers and panelists coming from academia, industry and field practice during Summit 2024.
Summit 2022 Speakers
- Tobias ConsmüllerChief Scientific Officer at Betterguards Technology
- Tiago MalaquiasData Scientist at Al Qadsiah FC
- Wouter TimmermanPhD Student @ Edith Cowan University. Former Belgian international junior triathlete with a passion for endurance sports & their underpinning science.
- Hans ConstandtCEO at FAQIR Institute. Passionate Tech Entrepreneur who believes in #DataSavesLives.
- Ismael Fernández CuevasMBA and PhD in Sport Sciences. I turned my PhD topic in a company called ThermoHuman. We use infrared thermography to prevent and monitor injuries
- Torstein Dalen-LorentsenResearch Manager Health and performance technology @ SINTEF one of Europe’s largest independent research organisation. MSc/PhD in sports medicine
- Lode GoossensFounded Hylyght; a SaaS platform dedicated to testing and screening. Injury prevention, return to sport, talent ID & development and growth/maturity.
- John KielyAssociate Professor in Performance and Innovation, University of Limerick, Ireland
- Kieran CollinsResearch Scientist | Applied Exercise Physiology | Academic | Interested in Performance and Data.
- Joris De WinterPhd Researcher in AI and Robotics @ VUB | Passionate about Rehabilitation Technology
- Petter A. H. JølstadPhD candidate at Norwegian School of Sport Sciences - Tracking technologies in elite sports | Sport Scientist at the Norwegian Alpine Skiing Team
- Thibault FouquaertTeaching assistant & PhD Researcher Sportmanagement UGent. Keen interest in innovation, technology, sports, market research and coaching/teaching.
- Sam Van RossomRecently retired professional basketball player.
- Dhruv SeshadriWearable Devices | Bioelectronics | Digital Health
- Ine Van CaekenbergheScientific Coordinator @ BOIC | Ass. Professor @ VUB | Sports Biomechanics Consultant
- David LipmanHealth and Human Performance Specialist | Using Storytelling to Create Impact