The program will be updated continuously from August 2025.

9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Hanne Leth Andersen - Rektor - RUC
AI & Emerging Technologies
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Lucie-Aimée Kaffee - EU Policy Lead & Applied Researcher - Hugging Face
AI & Emerging Technologies, Privacy & Compliance
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
Simon Rosenberg Bolmgren - Director, Group AME Digital Manufacturing - Grundfos
Jan Madsen - Professor, Head of Department - DTU Compute
Toke Lund-Hansen - Director Technology Innovation - Foss Analytical A/S
AI & Emerging Technologies
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Mark Fiedel - Acting Deputy Director - The Danish Resilience Agency
Martin Kofoed Høding - Chief Cyber Security Officer - itm8
IoT and OT Security
12:45 PM - 1:30 PM
Søren Peter Johansen - Technology Manager - Teknologisk Institut
Anders Billesø Beck - Vice President for Technology at Universal Robots - Universal Robots
Autonomous Systems
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
David Heinemeier Hansson - Co-owner & CTO of 37signals - 37 Signals
Saskia Lensink - Product Manager GPT-NL - TNO
Rebecca Adler-Nissen - Professor - Institut for Statskundskab, KU
Eva Berneke - Former CEO - Eutelsat
Anna Rogers - Associate Professor - IT University of Copenhagen
Privacy & Compliance, AI & Emerging Technologies
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
3:45 PM - 4:30 PM
Dek Woolfson - Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry - University of Bristol
Christoffer Norn - Co-Founder and CEO - Skape Bio
AI & Emerging Technologies
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
Sebastian Reyn - Head of Geopolitics and Global Advocacy - ASML
AI & Emerging Technologies
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Jenny N. Braat - CEO - Danish Maritime
Samant Khajuria - Vice President - Terma A/S
Rasmus Larsen - Chair of the NFC steering committee & Professor DTU - National Defence Technology Centre
Lars Bo Larsen - Executive director - National Defence Technology Centre
Andreas Steenberg - Executive Public Affairs - Systematic
AI & Emerging Technologies, Autonomous Systems
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Kristina Kallas - Minister of Education and Research of Estonia - Ministry of Education and Research
Privacy & Compliance, Startup area & Careers
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Tobias Todsen - ENT surgeon and Associate Professor - Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery and Audiology - Righospitalet
Anders Bjarklev - President - Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
Henriette Svarre Nielsen - Consultant, Professor - Organization Dept. Of Ob/Gyn Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre/ University of Copenhagen
Martin Magelund Rasmussen - Executive Vice President - Region Zealand
Predictive Analytics, AI & Emerging Technologies
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
Astrid Katrine Kyhl - Vice President, Head of Data & AI - TDC NET
Emilie Lundblad - Head of AI - Ambu
AI & Emerging Technologies
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Leif Denby - Seniorforsker - DMI
Ulrik Smith Korsholm - Vicedirektør - DMI
AI & Emerging Technologies
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Startup area & Careers
9:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Murat Külahci - Professor - DTU Compute
Jon Spangenberg - Professor and Head of Section for Digital Building Technologies - DTU Construct
AI & Emerging Technologies
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Thomas Riisgaard Hansen - Director - Digital Research Centre Denmark - DIREC
Timothy Patrick Jenkins - Associate Professor - DTU
Jesper Ferkinghoff-Borg - Research Director - Novo Nordisk
AI & Emerging Technologies
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Roman Jurowetzki - Associate Professor - Aalborg University Business School, The Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities
Morten Axel Pedersen - Professor - University of Copenhagen
Rebecca Adler-Nissen - Professor - Institut for Statskundskab, KU
AI & Emerging Technologies
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Riccardo Apreda - Technology Leader - Erre Quadro s.r.l
AI & Emerging Technologies
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Aasa Feragen - Professor - DTU Compute
Jakob Hendel - Deputy Director - Amager and Hvidovre Hospital
Tejs Jansen - Senior Consultant, MD, PhD, Head of Innovation, Dept of Neurocritical Care, Rigshospitalet. Medical Lead BETA.HEALTH Innovation platform - Rigshospitalet
Marianne Thellersen - Senior Vice President of Innovation and Entrepreneurship - DTU
AI & Emerging Technologies
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Louise Tranekjær - Associate Professor - RUC
Startup area & Careers
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Jesper Bryde-Jacobsen - Director - BioLean ApS
Lars Konzack - Associate Professor - University of Copenhagen
AI & Emerging Technologies
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Raluca Alexandra Stana - Assistant Professor - RUC
AI & Emerging Technologies
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Jeppe Engell - Chief Consultant, Cybersecurity - DI
Jørn Guldberg - Co-Founder - QuasiOS
IoT and OT Security
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Michael Birkebæk Jensen - Co-Founder - DemAI
Sine Nørholm Just - Professor - RUC
Kristian Thorsted Madsen - Co-Founder - DemAI
AI & Emerging Technologies
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Paolo Burelli - Associate Professor - ITU
AI & Emerging Technologies
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Christian M. Schilling - Associate Professor - AU
Jaco van de Pol - Professor - AU
Quantum Computing
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Mikkel Kjærgaard - Professor - SDU
Daniel Russo - Associate Professor - Aalborg University
AI & Emerging Technologies
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Mads Bentzen Billesø - Head of Innovation & Partnerships at DFDS - DFDS A/S
Jasmine Lam - Maritime Chair, Professor - DTU Maritime
Kjeld Dittmann - Innovation Lead - Fleet Technology | Head of Vessel & Cargo Connectivity - A.P. Møller - Maersk
AI & Emerging Technologies, Autonomous Systems
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Petar Popovski - Professor - AAU
Quantum Computing
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
Lora Jakobsen - Chief Sustainability Officer - ZeroNorth
Jakob Bejbro Andersen - PhD, Founder and CEO - MASH Makes'
Den Maritime Fond
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Kristian Torp - Professor - AAU
Predictive Analytics
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Serkan Ayvaz - Associate Professor - University of Southern Denmark
AI & Emerging Technologies, Predictive Analytics
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Frans Bevort - Associate Professor - Copenhagen Business School
Ada Scupola - Professor MSO - RUC
Lars Fuglsang - Professor - RUC
AI & Emerging Technologies
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM
Steffen Dalsgaard - Professor and head of ITU's Center for Climate IT - ITU
Jakob Øster - Founder and Executive Director - Last Mile Climate
Inge Røpke - Professor - AAU
AI & Emerging Technologies
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Andres Masegosa - Associate Professor - Aalborg Universitet
AI & Emerging Technologies, Predictive Analytics
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Pepa Atanasova - Assistant Professor - Tenure Track - University of Copenhagen
Kasper Lindskow - Head of AI - JP/Politikens Media Group
AI & Emerging Technologies
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Sneha Das - Assistant Professor - DTU Compute
Nicki Skafte Detlefsen - Associate Professor - DTU Compute
AI & Emerging Technologies
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Ken Pfeuffer - Assistant Professor - Dept. of Computer Science, Aarhus University
AI & Emerging Technologies
Ken Pfeuffer - Assistant Professor - Dept. of Computer Science, Aarhus University
AI & Emerging Technologies
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Ken Pfeuffer - Assistant Professor - Dept. of Computer Science, Aarhus University
AI & Emerging Technologies
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Morten Kristiansen - Teamleder - Digitaliseringsstyrelsen
Andreas Nykjær - Fuldmægtig - Digitaliseringsstyrelsen
Matthias Humer - Fuldmægtig - Uddannelses- og Forskningsstyrelsen
Christian Holstein - Specialkonsulent - Uddannelses- og Forskningsstyrelsen
Predictive Analytics, Privacy & Compliance, AI & Emerging Technologies, Autonomous Systems, IoT and OT Security
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Abhishek Tiwari - Assistant Professor - University of Southern Denmark
Shan Shan - Associate Professor - University of Southern Denmark
AI & Emerging Technologies, Quantum Computing
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Sami S. Brandt - Professor and XTREME Project Coordinator - ITU
Justyna Starostka - Project manger - ITU
Simon Max Bloch Lajboschit - Co-founder and CEO - Khora
AI & Emerging Technologies
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Sergey I. Bozhevolnyi - Professor and Head of Centre for Nano-Optics at the University of Southern Denmark, Mads Clausen Institute. - SDU
AI & Emerging Technologies
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Christina Baun - Forskningsradiograf, Odense Universitetshospital og ph.d'er på SDU - SDU
AI & Emerging Technologies
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Mads Nielsen - Professor på Datalogisk Institut, Københavns Universitet og forsker, Pionercenteret for Kunstig Intelligens - Københavns Universitet
AI & Emerging Technologies
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Mette Jørgensen - Vicedirektør - Sundhedsdatastyrelsen
AI & Emerging Technologies
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Olaya Alvarez Tunon - PhD, specialist on underwater vision - EIVA A/S
Yury Brodskiy - PhD in robotics control, R&D expert on machine learning - EIVA A/S
Andrzej Wasowski - Professor of software engineering, robotics software expert - IT University of Copenhagen
AI & Emerging Technologies, Den Maritime Fond
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM
Adam Alami - Associate Professor - University of Southern Denmark
AI & Emerging Technologies
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Erik Grönvall - Associate Professor - ITU
Anna Vallgårda - Professor & Deputy Director - ITU and Danish Centre for Design Research
Jonas Fritsch - Associate Professor - ITU
Nicklas Engelbrecht Ravn - PhD student - ITU
AI & Emerging Technologies
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Daniel Russo - Associate Professor - Aalborg University
Louise Barkhuus - Professor - IT university of Copenhagen
Michael Lind Mortensen - Manager, Core Platform Capabilities - Bankdata
Thomas Riisgaard Hansen - Director - Digital Research Centre Denmark - DIREC
AI & Emerging Technologies
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM
Maria Sinziiana Astefanoaei - Assistant Professor - ITU
Predictive Analytics
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Morten Henneberg - Head of Innovation & Validation - C.C.Jensen
AI & Emerging Technologies, Predictive Analytics
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Marco Peressotti - Associate Professor - University of Southern Denmark
Jan Stentoft - Professor - University of Southern Denmark
IoT and OT Security
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Abhishek Tiwari - Assistant Professor - University of Southern Denmark
IoT and OT Security
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Kristian Torp - Professor - AAU
Den Maritime Fond
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Aslan Askarov - Associate Professor - Computer Science at Aarhus University
René Rydhof Hansen - Associate Professor - AAU
Willard Rafnsson - Associate Professor - ITU
Thomas Philip Jensen - Professor - KU
IoT and OT Security
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Dr Dan Bogdanov - Chief Scientific Officer at Cybernetica, Member of the Estonian Academy of Sciences - Cybernetica
Dr. Rain Ottis - Tenured Associate Professor, TalTech - TalTech
Nicola Dragoni - Professor, Deputy director and head of Cybersecurity Engineering at DTU Compute - Technical University of Denmark
IoT and OT Security
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Jiri Srba - Professor - AAU
Peter Gjøl Jensen - CEO - CEDAR ApS
Autonomous Systems
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Caroline Stage Olsen - Minister of Digital Affairs - Ministry for Digital Affairs
Startup area & Careers
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Thomas Riisgaard Hansen - Director - Digital Research Centre Denmark - DIREC
Startup area & Careers
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
David Heinemeier Hansson - Co-owner & CTO of 37signals - 37 Signals
Aleksandra Zaniewska - AI Lead/ Senior Associate AI Fund - Bio Innovation Institute
Startup area & Careers
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Troels Schönfeldt - Co-Founder - Seaborg Technologies
Startup area & Careers
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Camilla Nørgaard Jensen - Chief Innovation Officer at the Pioneer Centre for AI and DTU Skylab - DTU Skylab
Oline Cold Stærke - CEO & Co-founder - Acembee
Natasha Hougaard - CEO & Co-Founder - SKJOLDET
Startup area & Careers
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Ingrid Haug - Innovation Consultant - DTU Skylab
Startup area & Careers
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Ingrid Haug - Innovation Consultant - DTU Skylab
Startup area & Careers
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Kathrine Stampe Andersen - Investor, Chair & Board Professional - Innovationsfonden, Nato Diana m.fl.
Hanne Breddam - Investor, Board member
Ronni Ø. Palmqvist - Business angel and entrepreneur - DanCompliance
Hanne Breddam
Startup area & Careers
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Eric Wanscher - Business Developer, National Defence Business Advisory - Blue Tech Center
Martin Couët - VP Global Sales - Terma
Eric Wanscher
AI & Emerging Technologies, Autonomous Systems, IoT and OT Security, Startup area & Careers
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Cecilie Lykkegaard - Owner - CoSense
Ruth Bloom - CEO & Co-founder - Crestwing
Lasse Grøn Christensen - Head of DMA Regulatory Future Lab - Danish Maritime Authority
Cecilie
AI & Emerging Technologies
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Signe Simonsen - CEO & Founder - Race for Oceans Technology
Anna Riis Hedegaard - CEO & Founder - The 0-Mission
Dorte Krogh - Board member - green.ai m.fl.
Dorte Krogh
AI & Emerging Technologies, IoT and OT Security, Startup area & Careers
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Jenny N. Braat - CEO - Danish Maritime
Allan Hejslet - Project Manager - Maritime Stars / Business Hub Northern Denmark
Connar Stratton - Venture Builder & Lead Consultant - Studio 30 50
Christian Vintergaard - CEO - Fonden for Entreprenørskab
Michael Finch Pedersen - Project Manager - Den Danske Maritime Fond
Cecilie
Startup area & Careers
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Mette Sanne Hansen - Leader of Maritime DTU - Maritime DTU
Marie Lützen - Associate Professor - SDU Mechanical Engineering
Louise Vogel Georgi - IT University of Copenhagen
Cecilie
AI & Emerging Technologies, Startup area & Careers
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Hanne Breddam - Investor, Board member
Mark Goodrich - CEO & CTO Weilbach - Chersoft Ltd
Adam Murray
AI & Emerging Technologies, IoT and OT Security, Predictive Analytics, Privacy & Compliance

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