Arts

Talented creative individuals working in the field of visual, auditory and performance arts

Nine Abad

Nine Abad

Sara Reiss

Sara Reiss

Sara Danielle Reiss is a UX and CX strategist, researcher, and designer with over 20 years of experience shaping accessible, inclusive, and data-informed digital services across the public and private sectors. Her recent work centers on the ethical integration of AI-supported tools into internal processes, public-facing design systems, and service modernization efforts. Sara has led multidisciplinary teams in transforming government platforms through empathy-driven research and innovation. She is passionate about creating digital experiences that are not only efficient, but equitable and human-centered—meeting people where they are and ensuring no one is left behind.

Sara Danielle Reiss is a UX and CX strategist, researcher, and designer with over 20 years of experience shaping accessible, inclusive, and data-informed digital services across the public and private sectors. Her recent work centers on the ethical i... Show more

Flotnar Music

Flotnar Music

Folk music, bard songs, and sea shanties! Flotnar is a Croatian folk band with a diverse mix of styles. The name comes from Old Norse, meaning 'seafarers'.

Inspired by traditional Slavic and Norse music and mythology, the band blends elements from these cultures along with English and Irish folk songs. Whether it's fantasy themes or medieval tunes, Flotnar will take you on a musical journey through time.

Folk music, bard songs, and sea shanties! Flotnar is a Croatian folk band with a diverse mix of styles. The name comes from Old Norse, meaning 'seafarers'. Inspired by traditional Slavic and Norse music and mythology, the band blends elements from... Show more

Yossi Sassi

Yossi Sassi

Seasoned technologist, infoSec researcher & automation hacker. Sassi has accumulated extensive experience in information security for ~30 years, in Red-Blue team assessments, conducting forensic investigations and more, including Fortune100 accounts. Advisory board member of Javelin Networks (acquired by Symantec in 2018). Worked for Microsoft ~8 years as Technology Group Manager and coded support tools for Windows Server. Sassi spoke at TED and TEDx events, and was awarded 4 Peace and friendship awards. Sassi holds a M.A in law, CISSP etc, and speaks regularly at various technology conferences worldwide. Volunteer for youth at risk, aviator & oriental rock guitarist.

Seasoned technologist, infoSec researcher & automation hacker. Sassi has accumulated extensive experience in information security for ~30 years, in Red-Blue team assessments, conducting forensic investigations and more, including Fortune100 accounts.... Show more

Irina Karagyaur

Irina Karagyaur

Irina Karagyaur is a visionary Web3 strategist with a foundation in architecture, pioneering contributions to the NFT space, and a deep commitment to sustainability through blockchain. She has spearheaded ecosystem growth, decentralized governance initiatives, and transformative collaborations across the NFT, DePIN, and RWA sectors.

As the former lead of DigitalArt4Climate, Irina harnessed blockchain technology to drive climate action through digital art. Now, as the Founder and President of Creators4Impact NGO, she empowers women worldwide with Web3 education, focusing on financial inclusion and economic empowerment.

A TEDx speaker and Top 100 Woman of the Future, Irina has spoken at COP26, COP27, and COP28, as well as at leading academic institutions. She continues to bridge enterprises, governments, and communities through decentralized technologies, shaping the future of digital ownership, sustainability, and innovation.

Irina Karagyaur is a visionary Web3 strategist with a foundation in architecture, pioneering contributions to the NFT space, and a deep commitment to sustainability through blockchain. She has spearheaded ecosystem growth, decentralized governance in... Show more

Loïc Barbe

Loïc Barbe

Loïc is a data engineer at element61 with a background in electronics, ICT and business innovation. He helps organizations turn complex data and secure environments into impactful solutions. At UZ Brussels, he successfully deployed Azure TRE to enable compliant, collaborative clinical research. He has hands-on experience in Azure, Databricks, and end-to-end data platform delivery, and thrives at the intersection of technical excellence and real-world impact.

Loïc is a data engineer at element61 with a background in electronics, ICT and business innovation. He helps organizations turn complex data and secure environments into impactful solutions. At UZ Brussels, he successfully deployed Azure TRE to enabl... Show more

Prachi Sahu

Prachi Sahu

I'm a Software Developer at Microsoft with hands-on experience working on Kubernetes and Docker at an intermediate level. My work focuses on the Linux platform and distributed networking within Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). I work closely on network debugging and observability using Retina, helping improve visibility into complex networking scenarios in containerized environments. I'm passionate about Kubernetes networking, open-source systems, and making cloud-native infrastructure more reliable and efficient.

I'm a Software Developer at Microsoft with hands-on experience working on Kubernetes and Docker at an intermediate level. My work focuses on the Linux platform and distributed networking within Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). I work closely on networ... Show more

Jukka Peinola

Jukka Peinola

Jukka Peinola works as a Product Owner at OP Financial Group. He started his career as a developer, but after some years, he was absorbed by the DevOps movement inside OP and as a result he built his career through DevOps Specialist role to Product Owner role. Due to his pedagogical background, Jukka found himself organizing DevOps-related trainings at OP Software Academy in addition to his daily work, which involves building enablers and capabilities and coaching OP software development teams to deliver software using public cloud.

Jukka is a former professional musician who made his career by teaching and playing double bass and electric bass. He is still teaching and performing as a bassist, but he also builds his skills on the trombone. Outside work and music, Jukka enjoys outdoor activities such as trail running, jogging, and hiking.

Jukka Peinola works as a Product Owner at OP Financial Group. He started his career as a developer, but after some years, he was absorbed by the DevOps movement inside OP and as a result he built his career through DevOps Specialist role to Product O... Show more

Leo Drempetić

Leo Drempetić

Rođen sam 22. lipnja 1983. u Zagrebu, gdje sam završio srednju tehničku školu Ruđer Bošković. Preddiplomski studij Informatike završio sam 2009. godine na Tehničkom veleučilištu u Zagrebu, a 2015. godine stekao sam i pedagoške kompetencije na Hrvatskom katoličkom sveučilištu. Od 2016. godine zaposlen sam kao inženjer za kvalitetu. Diplomski studij informatike, nastavnički smjer, završio sam 2024. godine na Filozofskom fakultetu Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, stječući akademski naziv magistra edukacije informatike (univ. mag. educ. inf.).

Projekt "Akademija Zvjezdane flote" započeo sam na Sferakonu 2019. godine, u suradnji s "Udrugom multimedijalnih umjetnika Pametnjakovići" (zajedno s Ivanom DeMol). Cilj mi je približiti mlađim generacijama svijet serijala Zvjezdane staze i znanosti kroz igre, radionice, predavanja i multimedijalne sadržaje.

Rođen sam 22. lipnja 1983. u Zagrebu, gdje sam završio srednju tehničku školu Ruđer Bošković. Preddiplomski studij Informatike završio sam 2009. godine na Tehničkom veleučilištu u Zagrebu, a 2015. godine stekao sam i pedagoške kompetencije na Hrvatsk... Show more

Lea Rosema

Lea Rosema

Lea is a frontend developer with accessibility in mind, based in Hamburg.

Lea is a frontend developer with accessibility in mind, based in Hamburg. Show more

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