Director- NeuroSphere Associate Director, Business Development – Healthy Brains Healthy Lives Adrienne Crampton graduated from McGill University with a PhD in Rehabilitation Science (focusing on mild traumatic brain injury). Prior to this, she completed her Master’s degree in Sports Management from the University of Ottawa and her BSc in Kinesiology at McGill University while competing (Read More)
Mario Nobile, a civil engineer with a PhD in transport engineering, has held various management positions in the public administration, including Director General for Digitisation, Information and Statistical Systems at the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport. He has been Director General of AgID since March 2023. Italian Strategy for Artificial Intelligence >> click here
Sauro Vicini is the Cluster Manager of the Health Cluster of the Emilia-Romagna Region in Italy since 2018. He’s a computer scientist with a Master in Technology & Innovation Management held at the Business School of the Bologna University. From 2006 to 2017 he worked in the top ranked research centre in healthcare in Italy: (Read More)
Elisa Ficarra graduated in Electrical Engineering at the University of Bologna, Italy, in March 2001. In 2006 she got an International Ph.D. of excellence in Systems and Computer Science at the Politecnico di Torino, Italy. She was a visiting scientist at the Computer Science Dept. of Stanford University (CA, USA) in 2002 and at the (Read More)
Silvia Rossi manages Clust-ER BUILD of the Emilia-Romagna Region, an association of public and private organizations (companies, research centers and training institutions) that aims to support the innovation system in the building and construction field, developing collaborative research and technology transfer activities, according to the priorities of the Emilia Romagna Region Smart Specialization Strategy (S3). (Read More)
Since 2009, Denis Leclerc is President and CEO of Écotech Québec, representing the Québec cleantech cluster. He is also Chairman of Canada Cleantech, and Chairman of the International Cleantech Network, based in Copenhagen (Denmark). During his 20 years in the natural resources sector, Mr. Leclerc held several senior management positions, namely Vice-President Sustainability and Environment for AbitibiBowater, a (Read More)
Entrepreneur. Innovator. Change Maker. Award-Winning Marketer. Human. Michael is a Canadian serial entrepreneur with nine start-ups under his belt and more than 25 years of experience in technology, innovation, business and creativity. Currently he is the Founder and CEO of MYND Therapeutics, a Canadian digital health company that makes novel digital therapeutics to improve access, (Read More)
Nancy Laramée has been IVADO’s Director of Partnerships since October 2018 and has over 20 years of experience in data mining, continuous improvement and innovation. She began her career in 1998 at Air Canada as a Jr. Engineer in Customer Service and Innovation. Subsequently, she was, among others, Six Sigma Black Belt at Air Canada and (Read More)
Ali Motamedi received the Ph.D. degree from the Interdisciplinary Engineering Program in 2013. From 2014 to 2016, he conducted research in the World-Renowned Laboratory, Osaka University, Japan. He is currently an Associate Professor with École de Technologie Supérieure (ETS). His research investigates the application of sensor networks, ambient and artificial intelligence, and visual analytics for (Read More)