Speaker Line-Up

Meet our lineup of distinguished speakers from leading companies, universities, and research institutions, each bringing invaluable expertise and insights as they share their visions for the future of AI.

Lamarr Award Winner

Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. mult.

Sebastian Thrun

Stanford University

Political Speakers

Minister

Ina Brandes

Minister of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia

Federal Minister

Bettina Stark-Watzinger

Federal Minister of Education and Research

Lord Mayor

Thomas Westphal

Lord Mayor of the City of Dortmund

Minister President

Hendrik Wüst

Minister President of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia

Speakers

Dr.

Mehdi Ali

Lamarr Institute

Fraunhofer IAIS

Dr.

Jean Marc Alkazzi

idealworks GmbH

Prof. Dr.

Julia C. Arlinghaus

Fraunhofer IFF

German Science and Humanities Council

Dr.-Ing.

Maximilian Austerjost

Fraunhofer IML

Prof. Dr.

Jürgen Bajorath

Lamarr Institute

University of Bonn

Prof. Dr.

Christian Bauckhage

Lamarr Institute

Fraunhofer IAIS

University of Bonn

 

Maximilian Bause

Fraunhofer IEM

Dr.

Andreas Becker

TU Dortmund University / Centrum für Entrepreneurship und Transfer

 

Mike Becker

doks Innovation GmbH

Prof. Dr.

Michael Beetz

University of Bremen

 

Thomas Bruß

BOB Automotive Group GmbH

 

Tim Chilla

Fraunhofer IML

Prof. Dr.-Ing.

Uwe Clausen

Fraunhofer IML

TU Dortmund University

Prof. Dr.

Philip Diamond

Square Kilometre Array Observatory

Dr.

Alicia Fattorini

TU Dortmund University

Dr.

Sascha Feldhorst

TU Dortmund University

MotionMiners GmbH

Prof. Dr.

Stefan Feuerriegel

LMU Munich

Prof. Dr.

Asja Fischer

Ruhr University Bochum

 

Martin Friedrich

Fraunhofer IML

Prof. Dr.

Milica Gašić

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Dr.

Sven Giesselbach

Lamarr Institute

Fraunhofer IAIS

Dr.

Dariush Tavaghof Gigloo

Keller & Kalmbach

Prof. Dr.

Christian Glaser

Uppsala University

Dr.

Julian Graefenstein

WELDOTHERM

 

Lars Hackstein

Fraunhofer IML

 

Malik Hafez

Cellgo GmbH

Prof. Dr.

Barbara Hammer

Bielefeld University

Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c.

Michael Henke

Fraunhofer IML

Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c.

Michael ten Hompel

Lamarr Institute

 

Maximilian Hörstrup

Fraunhofer IML

 

Vahid Sadiri Javadi

University of Bonn

Prof. Dr.

Arnulf Jentzen

University of Münster

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

 

Christian Jestel

Fraunhofer IML

Prof. Dr.

David Jurgens

University of Michigan

Dr.

Akbar Karimi

University of Bonn

Prof. Dr.

Gregor Kasieczka

University of Hamburg

Prof. Dr.

Alice Kirchheim

Lamarr Institute

Fraunhofer IML

TU Dortmund University

 

Otto Klemke

NautilusLog

Prof. Dr.

Matthias Klumpp

Dr.

Alexander Kreyenborg

SIMPL Technologies GmbH

 

Alexander Krooß

Fraunhofer IML

 

Jan Läzer

Dortmunder Eisenbahn GmbH

Prof. Dr.

Jens Lehmann

Amazon AGI

TUD Dresden University of Technology

Dr.

Max Lübbering

Fraunhofer IAIS

Dr.

Mounika Marreddy

University of Bonn

 

Tammo Märtens

Fraunhofer IML

Dr.

Andrea Mastropietro

Sapienza University of Rome

Prof. Dr.

Michael Möller

University of Siegen

Prof. Dr.

Katharina Morik

Lamarr Institute

 

Anike Murrenhoff

Fraunhofer IML

Prof. Dr.

Axel-Cyrille Ngonga Ngomo

Paderborn University

Prof. Dr.

Rebecca Nugent

Carnegie Mellon University

Dr.

Martin Oettmeier

Wilo SE

 

Maximilian Otten

Fraunhofer IML

Dr.

Stephan Peters

Rhenus

 

Christian Pionzewski

Fraunhofer IML

 

Andrej Plenne

Fraunhofer IML

Dr.

Henry Puhl

TGW Logistics

Prof. Dr.

Jakob Rehof

Lamarr Institute

TU Dortmund University

Prof. Dr. Dr.

Wolfgang Rhode

Lamarr Institute

TU Dortmund University

Dr.

Raquel Rodríguez-Pérez

Novartis Biomedical Research

Prof. Dr.

Nikol Rummel

Center for Advanced Internet Studies (CAIS)

Ruhr University Bochum

Jun. Prof. Dr.

Hannah Ruschemeier

Fernuniversität Hagen

Dr.

Magnus Sahlgren

AI Sweden

 

Maximilian Schellert

Fraunhofer IML

 

Anna Schmitz

Fraunhofer IAIS

 

Thomas Schnake

TU Berlin

BIFOLD

 

Pia Schreynemackers

Fraunhofer IML

Prof. Dr.

Jatinder Singh

RC Trust

Univeristy of Cambridge

 

 

Rainer Sträter

Expert Cloud and Hosting Industry

Dr.

Christian Temath

KI.NRW

Fraunhofer IAIS

Prof. Dr.

Heike Vallery

RWTH Aachen

Dr.

Pat Walters

Relay Therapeutics

 

Lena Weirauch

aiomatic solutions GmbH

 

Matthias Welland

NTT DATA Business Solutions AG

 

Prof. Dr.

Stefan Wrobel

Lamarr Institute

University of Bonn

Fraunhofer IAIS

 

Haris Yalcinkaya

Ziya UG

Dr.

Cass Zhixue Zhao

University of Sheffield