Keynotes
Prof. dr. Katrin Amunts
Organisation: Forschungszentrum Jülich/ RWTH Aachen University / Heinrich-Heine University Duesseldorf
Role: Director / Full Professor
Katrin Amunts did postdoctoral work in the C. & O. Vogt Institute for Brain Research at Duesseldorf University, Germany. In 1999, she moved to the Research Centre Juelich and set up a new research unit for Brain Mapping.
Augusto Burgueño Arjona
Organisation: Directorate General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (DG CONNECT)
Role: Head of Unit "eInfrastructure"
Augusto Burgueño Arjona is the Head of Unit "eInfrastructure" at the European Commission's Directorate General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (DG CONNECT).
Sarah Caudill
Organisation: Nikhef, the Dutch National Institute for Subatomic Physics/VIRGO/LIGO
Role: Research Scientist
Thomas Skordas
Organisation: Directorate General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (DG CONNECT)
Role: Director "Digital Excellence and Science Infrastructure"
Thomas Skordas received his diploma in Electrical Engineering in 1984 and a PhD in Computer Science in 1988. From 1988 to 1995, he worked in France as a Research Fellow and project leader in EU-funded R&D projects in the areas of Information Technology and Robotics. In 1995, Thomas joined the European Commission as a Research Programme Officer in the Directorate General Information Society & Media (DG INFSO).