As the event is focused on science based sports tech innovation, we are happy to welcome a variety of speakers and panelists coming from academia, industry and field practice.
Summit Speakers
Steve BarrettDirector of Sport Science and Research Innovation at PlayerMaker
Yannick LambrichtsHead of Performance at Raw Stadia | UEFA A Coach
Lode GoossensFounded Hylyght; a SaaS platform dedicated to testing and screening. Injury prevention, return to sport, talent ID & development and growth/maturity.
Erika LutinData Scientist at imec | Brailsports
Ben SmithPerformance, Innovation & Research / BreakAway Data
Inge Van BoxelaerEndocrinologist at AZ St-Lucas Hospital Ghent | President of BSED | Founder of Diabetotech
Kristof De MeyPhD in sports physical therapy at Ghent University and Sports Technology, Innovation & Business Developer at the same institution since 2013.
Ellen WangCEO & Founder of SenTech AI BV; Mental Performance Pioneer; Wearable AI Tech Doctor.
Simon HelleputtePostdoctoral researcher @GhentUniversity @FWOVlaanderen | PhD in Type 1 Diabetes - CV Health - CGM - Exercise Physiology-Metabolism.
Patrick Scott WelshHuman Performance Innovator | Doctoral Candidate | Behavioral Scientist | Mental Health Champion | Ex Corporate Lab Leader
Cheri BradishLoretta Rogers Research Chair in Sport Marketing at Toronto Metropolitan University
Tiago MalaquiasData Scientist at Al Qadsiah FC
Kieran CollinsResearch Scientist | Applied Exercise Physiology | Academic | Interested in Performance and Data.
Steven VerstocktProfessor - Research lead at Ghent University, IDLab. Machine Learning / Image recognition / AI & Sports / AI & Mobility.
Jasmine LongFIBA Equipment & Venue Centre Senior Associate
Torstein Dalen-LorentsenResearch Manager Health and performance technology @ SINTEF one of Europe’s largest independent research organisation. MSc/PhD in sports medicine
