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
Ine Van CaekenbergheScientific Coordinator @ BOIC | Ass. Professor @ VUB | Sports Biomechanics Consultant
Wouter TimmermanPhD Student @ Edith Cowan University. Former Belgian international junior triathlete with a passion for endurance sports & their underpinning science.
Lode GoossensFounded Hylyght; a SaaS platform dedicated to testing and screening. Injury prevention, return to sport, talent ID & development and growth/maturity.
Simon HelleputtePostdoctoral researcher @GhentUniversity @FWOVlaanderen | PhD in Type 1 Diabetes - CV Health - CGM - Exercise Physiology-Metabolism.
Torstein Dalen-LorentsenResearch Manager Health and performance technology @ SINTEF one of Europe’s largest independent research organisation. MSc/PhD in sports medicine
Sebastian MayrData scientist at Salzburg Research
Daniel WestmattelmannAssistant Professor at University of Münster & Co-Founder at Veelz
Erik MannensDirector at imec UAntwerp IDLAB
Yannick LambrichtsHead of Performance at Raw Stadia | UEFA A Coach
Patrick Scott WelshHuman Performance Innovator | Doctoral Candidate | Behavioral Scientist | Mental Health Champion | Ex Corporate Lab Leader
Steve BarrettDirector of Sport Science and Research Innovation at PlayerMaker
Jasmine LongFIBA Equipment & Venue Centre Senior Associate
Sam Van RossomRecently retired professional basketball player.
John KielyAssociate Professor in Performance and Innovation, University of Limerick, Ireland
Rachel HybartHuman Performance Lab Research Engineer at Rimkus
Steven VerstocktProfessor - Research lead at Ghent University, IDLab. Machine Learning / Image recognition / AI & Sports / AI & Mobility.