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
Anne TjønndalProfessor of Sociology of Sport & RESPONSE Leader at Nord University | Vice President of the Norwegian Boxing Federation | Boxing Coach
Erik MannensDirector at imec UAntwerp IDLAB
Arne JaspersHealth & performance by science & technology. Sport scientist at RBFA, KU Leuven, Raw Stadia.
Matthias GilgienNorwegian School of Sport Sciences / Norwegian Alpine Ski Team / Engadin Health and Innovation Foundation.
Simon LaugsandCEO ABEL Technologies AS
Torstein Dalen-LorentsenResearch Manager Health and performance technology @ SINTEF one of Europe’s largest independent research organisation. MSc/PhD in sports medicine
Peter DükingProfessor for Exercise & Training Science at Technical Uni of Braunschweig. Investigating the application of data to individualize training
Susie ReinerHead of Science at Aletha Health
Daniel WestmattelmannAssistant Professor at University of Münster & Co-Founder at Veelz
Ine Van CaekenbergheScientific Coordinator @ BOIC | Ass. Professor @ VUB | Sports Biomechanics Consultant
Joeri TulkensPhD in Health Sciences | Co-Founder IntelliProve
Thibault FouquaertTeaching assistant & PhD Researcher Sportmanagement UGent. Keen interest in innovation, technology, sports, market research and coaching/teaching.
John KielyAssociate Professor in Performance and Innovation, University of Limerick, Ireland
Wim DeraveMuscle physiology; sport nutrition; leader of the VICTORIS sport research valorization consortium at Ghent University
Jade HaycraftSenior Research Fellow at Victoria University (Melbourne)
Sam Van RossomRecently retired professional basketball player.
