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
Pedro EstevesProfessor in Sports Science | Research & Entrepreneurship | Pushing the boundaries of knowledge & innovation in the field of sports
Susie ReinerHead of Science at Aletha Health
Tiago MalaquiasData Scientist at Al Qadsiah FC
Erika LutinData Scientist at imec | Brailsports
Lode GoossensFounded Hylyght; a SaaS platform dedicated to testing and screening. Injury prevention, return to sport, talent ID & development and growth/maturity.
Erik MannensDirector at imec UAntwerp IDLAB
Thibault FouquaertTeaching assistant & PhD Researcher Sportmanagement UGent. Keen interest in innovation, technology, sports, market research and coaching/teaching.
Patrick Scott WelshHuman Performance Innovator | Doctoral Candidate | Behavioral Scientist | Mental Health Champion | Ex Corporate Lab Leader
Senne BonnaerensCo-founder & CEO of OnTracx
Ben SmithPerformance, Innovation & Research / BreakAway Data
Joris De WinterPhd Researcher in AI and Robotics @ VUB | Passionate about Rehabilitation Technology
Tobias ConsmüllerChief Scientific and Scientific Officer at Betterguards Technology
Simon LaugsandCEO ABEL Technologies AS
Joeri TulkensPhD in Health Sciences | Co-Founder IntelliProve
Wim DeraveMuscle physiology; sport nutrition; leader of the VICTORIS sport research valorization consortium at Ghent University
Wouter TimmermanPhD Student @ Edith Cowan University. Former Belgian international junior triathlete with a passion for endurance sports & their underpinning science.