Luigi Scarpa de Masellis – Delegation of the European Union to Canada
Remo Proietti – Italian Institute of Technology
Remo Proietti Zaccaria is head of the DELTA Lab (Disruptive Energy Lab for Trailblazing Advancements) at the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) and Professor at the Cixi Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). This double appointment reflects the profound belief that Science should be shared among people, no matter […]
Luca Rea – Fondazione Ugo Bordoni
Graduated in Telecommunications Engineering at the “La Sapienza” University of Rome in 2005, he immediately started working in FUB on the NGN networks. He has followed European (BONE-mPlane) and National research projects. After a period in Consip in witch he dealth with VoIP, in 2008 he was appointed by the Mise as a member of the […]
David Haight – Canadian Space Agency | Government of Canada
David Haight is Director of Economic, International and Regulatory Affairs at the Canadian Space Agency where he oversees research on the socioeconomic benefits of space, international engagement and collaboration, and regulatory affairs. He was previously Chief Economist of the CSA, leading efforts to measure the impact and benefits of the Canadian space sector through the […]
Andrea Mazzella – Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale
Born in Rome on March 23 1971, Andrea Mazzella graduated in Political Science at the University of Rome in 1996 with a degree thesis on “Preventive Diplomacy in the OSCE system”. In 1997, during his military service, he served as Assistant in the Prime Minister’s Military Office and then in the Diplomatic Office of the […]
Rob Philpotts – BDO Canada
Rob brings his experience in helping various public and private clients achieve their objectives through feasible courses of action that reduce risk. He was part of the intelligence fusion centers in Afghanistan as a Canadian Army Signals officer, and served across borders and alliances (NORAD, NATO) while at the US National Security Agency and US […]
Jason Besner – Canadian Center for Cyber Security
Jason Besner is currently the Director of Partnerships in the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS). Jason’s group is responsible for managing strategic engagements, with Canadian and international partners, that have the greatest impact on cybersecurity for Canadians. Focusing on national level outcomes, Partnerships supports and enables all other mission lines in the CCCS. Jason […]
Marthe Kassouf – Hydro-Québec Research Institute (IREQ)
Marthe Kassouf received her B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Computer Engineering from École Supérieure des Ingénieurs de Beyrouth, Lebanon (1997) and from École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada (1999), respectively. In 2008, she received the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from McGill University, Canada. Since 2008, she has been working as a researcher at the Hydro-Québec […]
Lara Porciatti – ART-ER
Lara Porciatti is senior project manager of Skills and Territories for Innovation Unit at ART-ER Attractiveness Research Territory, the Emilia-Romagna Region (Italy) Joint Stock Consortium born with the purpose of fostering the region’s sustainable growth by developing innovation and knowledge, attractiveness and internationalisation of the region. Her focus is on the design and implementation of […]
