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
Ben SmithPerformance, Innovation & Research / BreakAway Data
Erik MannensDirector at imec UAntwerp IDLAB
Lode GoossensFounded Hylyght; a SaaS platform dedicated to testing and screening. Injury prevention, return to sport, talent ID & development and growth/maturity.
Ben GreenhoughHead of Sports Research at Rezzil
Hans ConstandtCEO at FAQIR Institute. Passionate Tech Entrepreneur who believes in #DataSavesLives.
Anne TjønndalProfessor of Sociology of Sport & RESPONSE Leader at Nord University | Vice President of the Norwegian Boxing Federation | Boxing Coach
Jess ZendlerBiomechanist, engineer, researcher. Science-driven sport & health tech, validation, best practices, education, communication, safety.
Wim DeraveMuscle physiology; sport nutrition; leader of the VICTORIS sport research valorization consortium at Ghent University
Jasmine LongFIBA Equipment & Venue Centre Senior Associate
Erika LutinData Scientist at imec | Brailsports
Sebastian MayrData scientist at Salzburg Research
Torstein Dalen-LorentsenResearch Manager Health and performance technology @ SINTEF one of Europe’s largest independent research organisation. MSc/PhD in sports medicine
Patrick Scott WelshHuman Performance Innovator | Doctoral Candidate | Behavioral Scientist | Mental Health Champion | Ex Corporate Lab Leader
Yannick LambrichtsHead of Performance at Raw Stadia | UEFA A Coach
Cheri BradishLoretta Rogers Research Chair in Sport Marketing at Toronto Metropolitan University
David LipmanHealth and Human Performance Specialist | Using Storytelling to Create Impact