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
- 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
- Torstein Dalen-LorentsenResearch Manager Health and performance technology @ SINTEF one of Europe’s largest independent research organisation. MSc/PhD in sports medicine
- Steve BarrettDirector of Sport Science and Research Innovation at PlayerMaker
- Warren GregsonDriving strategic performance initiatives in the football industry | Delivering innovation in player development through science & technology
- Wim DeraveMuscle physiology; sport nutrition; leader of the VICTORIS sport research valorization consortium at Ghent University
- Stina Lundgren HögbomDirector of Sports Technology and Innovation at Svexa. National team manager for the Swedish Jujutsu Federation.
- Simon LaugsandCEO ABEL Technologies AS
- 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.
- Pedro EstevesProfessor in Sports Science | Research & Entrepreneurship | Pushing the boundaries of knowledge & innovation in the field of sports
- Ben GreenhoughHead of Sports Research at Rezzil
- Sam Van RossomRecently retired professional basketball player.
- Simon HelleputtePostdoctoral researcher @GhentUniversity @FWOVlaanderen | PhD in Type 1 Diabetes - CV Health - CGM - Exercise Physiology-Metabolism.
- Ine Van CaekenbergheScientific Coordinator @ BOIC | Ass. Professor @ VUB | Sports Biomechanics Consultant
- Tobias ConsmüllerChief Scientific Officer at Betterguards Technology