SPEAKERS 2022

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Kevin Cullen

Vice President for Innovation King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Shiva Loccisano

CEO of BeHold srl at the University of Bologna, Italy

Matej Búřil

Head of Technology Transfer Centre Legal Department of Masaryk University

Michal Novota

President of Slovakia Advisor for Internal Politics, Founder of Restartup s.r.o.

Michaela Kršková

Government Office of the SR, Chief Innovation Officer

Ján Kyselovič

Slovak Centre of Scientific and Technical Information, General Director

Pavol Šajgalík

Slovak academy of science chairman

Jozef Masarik

Vice-rector for Science, Doctoral Studies and Projects, Comenius University in Bratislava

Michal Kardoš

Chief Executive Officer, Slovak Alliance for Innovation Economy (SAPIE), Bratislava

Lucia Rybanská

Director of Slovak Technical University Know-how centre

Renáta Bačárová

Chair of the Academic Senate, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice

Marek Repko

Head of Operations, Ayming Slovensko s. r. o.

Artur Bobovnický

Director of Innovations Section, SIEA

Vladimír Borza

Project Manager, Slovak Innovation and Energy Agency

Jaroslav Noskovič

Head of department for protection and commercialisation of intellectual property technology transfer division, Slovak Centre of Scientific and Technical Information

Ján Horecký

Minister of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic

Ľudovít Paulis

Former State Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sports of the Slovak Republic

Milan Lichý

Vice-Mayor of Banská Bystrica

Norbert Žilka

Chief Science Officer of AXON Neuroscience company, Director of Institute of Neuroimmunology of Slovak Academy of Sciences

Monika Brečková

National Contact Point of Horizont Europe

Kristína Kavická

HR manager, Continental Automotive Systems Slovakia s.r.o.

Erika Sujová

Vice-Dean for Development and External Relations, Technical University in Zvolen

Iveta Pálešová

Director-General of AIFP and Market Access Oncology Head & Public Affairs, Novartis Oncology

Emil Fitoš

President of IT Association of Slovakia

Martin Mudrak

Plenipotentiary of the Košice City for Innovation & Economic Development

Ladislav Kollár

Entrepreneur in education, healthcare, social services, real estate and development field

Klára Báliková

Specialist, Technology Transfer unit, Technical University in Zvolen

Zuzana Zamborská

CEO and co-founder of BE-ID human, Czech Republic

Radim Kocourek

Deputy Director, South Moravian Innovation Centre (JIC)

Marian Vojs

Research worker, Department of Electronics and Photonics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava (FEI STU)

Peter Čižmár

Department of Intellectual Property Protection, UVP TECHNICOM, Technical University of Košice

Silvester Sališ

Expert of Intellectual Property protection and commercialization Section, Technology Transfer Department, SCSTI

Anna Čaplovičová

Executive Director of INOVATO Cluster

Peter Cuninka

Director of the Project Centre at Slovak University of Technology (SUT) in Bratislava

František Jakab

Director of Technicom University Science Park

Peter Fusek

Go-to-Market Business consultant, AI European Digital Innovation Hub (eDIH)

Martina Antošová

Director of the Centre for Support to Science, Research and Development, Jessenius Faculty of Medicine Martin (JFMED), Comenius University in Bratislava

Lucia Ciranová

Project Specialist of Chief Innovation Officer, Government Office of the Slovak Republic

Radoslav Židek

NU3Gen, s.r.o.

Daniel Hrivniak

CorpFlow founder, CREBISO

Michal Ivantyšyn

Centre for Innovative Healthcare

Martin Benko

The Slovak Sport Innovation Center

Dana Peškovičová

Director of the Department of Science and Research Management, National Agricultural and Food Centre

Tomáš Vančo

Global Investment Manager, Taiwania Capital

Peter Blaškovitš

General Director, Slovak Innovation and Energy Agency (SIEA), Bratislava, former National Centre for Health Information (NCZI) director

Silvester Krčméry

Project manager, Civitta Slovakia, a. s.

Martin Veselý

Project manager, Civitta Slovakia, a. s.

Jana Pálková

Managing Director of the Development Agency of Banská Bystrica Self-Governing Region, non-profit organization, Banská Bystrica.

Petra Dzurovčinová

Chief Innovation Officer, Bratislava City

Mária Bieliková

Chief Executive Officer, Kempelen Institute of Intelligent Technologies, Bratislava

Radovan Čechvala

Partner, inventa – patent and trademark agency, s. r. o.

Michal Műhl

Project Manager, Inovujme.sk

Martin Banský

Vice Chairman and Investment Manager, Venture to Future Fund, a.s.

Jaroslav Lupták

Investment Team Leader, Neulogy Ventures

Michal Habrman

Lead analyst of Section of Research, Development and Innovations, Government Office

Norbert Kurilla

Advisor of President of the Slovak Republic on the Environment, Energy, Climate Change and the Business Environment

Róbert Toma

Consultant for innovations, Ayming Slovensko s. r. o.

Andrea Adamčíková

Senior consultant for innovations, Ayming Slovensko s. r. o.

Milan Belko

STU Scientific, s.r.o. Executive Director

Tomáš Varadínek

Manager of Inovujme.sk project

Miroslav Kubiš

Head of Technology Transfer Department, Slovak Centre of Scientific and Technical Information

Michal Nešpor

Partner CB Investment Management

Eva Šimeková

Associate Partner, Civitta Slovakia, a. s.

Tomáš Klinka

Partner, SIGNUM legal

Peter Kolesár

Peter Kolesár

Partner, Civitta Slovakia, a. s.

Anna Brziaková

Associate partner, Civitta Slovakia, a. s.

Jakub Berčík

Institute of marketing, trade and social studies, Faculty of economics and management, Slovak agricultural university (SPU) in Nitra

Marek Samoš

Vice-chairman, Industrial property office of the Slovak republic

Michala Lipková

Head of institute of design on Faculty of architecture and design STU

Michal Hrivnák

Institute of regional studies and rural development of Slovak agricultural university (SPU) in Nitra, Specialist assistant

Barbora Szépeová

Project manager for research and technology transfer support, SARIO

Matúš Gajdos

Project manager GA Drilling a.s.

Daniel Ács

Union of Slovak Clusters

Katarína Ikrényiová

Slovak Plastic Cluster

Martina Lutterová

Life Sciences consultant