Invited Speakers

Dr. Frederick D. Gregory is Army’s senior leader responsible for managing research portfolios, finances, and the workforce to execute the extramural mission of the Humans in Complex Systems Research Competency at DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory...

Dr. Chou Hung is the Program Manager for Neurophysiology of Cognition at the US Army Research Office and has been a researcher at the Army Research Laboratory since 2015 in the areas of human cognition and bio-inspired novel AI development...

Prof. Kwang-Un Jeong received his PhD in Polymer Science from The University of Akron (Akron, OH, USA) in 2005 and worked as a post-doctoral researcher for two years under the supervision of Prof...

Karin Kogermann is a Professor of Physical Pharmacy and Head of Institute of Pharmacy at the University of Tartu, Estonia...

Vilko Mandić - After obtaining PhD in bulk ceramic materials in 2012, Vilko Mandić shifted research area towards functional nanomaterials in more demanding configurations within several international postdocs...

Dr. Nandini Iyer is a Research Scientist at the 711th HPW, currently detailed as an International Program Officer at European Office of Aerospace Research and Development (EOARD)...

Takeshi Ohshima is the Director of Quantum Materials and Applications Research Center (QUARC) at National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST), Japan. He also works at Department of Materials Science, Tohoku University, Japan as Specially Appointed Professor...

Sydney Reis is an Innovation Officer at NATO's Innovation Unit, Emerging Security Challenges Division...

Dr. Martina Siwek, Regional Chief Scientist for Africa, Americas, Europe and Middle East, joined the Office of Naval Research (ONR) Global in February 2021 and also direct the Central and Eastern European regional office, seated within U.S. Embassy Prague...

Dr. Benjamin Trump is a Research Scientist for the US Army Corps of Engineers, and the Lead for the Center for Engineering and Public Health (EPH)...

Eyup Kuntay Turmus is currently advisor and programme manager for the Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme at the NATO Emerging Security Challenges Division...