Event Rap is the world's first and only custom rap agency, matching event organizers with skilled rappers who create original content on-site. Whether we are freestyling or writing 'rap up' summaries about an event in real time, or creating a custom rap video for an online engagement campaign, we provide all-original hip-hop songs and moments created by experienced underground MCs to energize your events, your team, and your message.

Event Rap is the world's first and only custom rap agency, matching event organizers with skilled rappers who create original content on-site. Whether we are freestyling or writing 'rap up' summaries about an event in real time, or creating a custom ... Show more

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Fabricio Bracht is a software engineer based in Abbotsford, BC. For four years at EXFO he has worked in Rust on network monitoring and active measurement infrastructure (TWAMP, STAMP, clock offset estimation) across Kubernetes and bare metal. He works comfortably across the stack, pairing React, TypeScript, and WebAssembly on the frontend with Rust, Go, and Python on the backend. Independently, he designed MQDB, a distributed reactive database with Raft consensus and QUIC transport, and mqtt5, a complete MQTT v5.0 platform spanning embedded no_std targets to the browser. His paper on MQTT over QUIC is under review at Computer Networks. Before software he earned a PhD and postdoctorate in computational chemistry in Brazil, then retrained at Langara College in Vancouver.

Fabricio Bracht is a software engineer based in Abbotsford, BC. For four years at EXFO he has worked in Rust on network monitoring and active measurement infrastructure (TWAMP, STAMP, clock offset estimation) across Kubernetes and bare metal. He work... Show more

Yogesh Tewari is a Senior Cloud Data Engineer at Google, specializing in massive-scale data systems and graph AI. With an M.S. in AI from Johns Hopkins, his expertise spans high-performance genomics data warehousing, GCP Graph databases (Spanner and BigQuery Graph), the GraphFlow GNN toolkit, and applying GNNs to drive Autonomous Network Operations in the telecom industry.

Yogesh Tewari is a Senior Cloud Data Engineer at Google, specializing in massive-scale data systems and graph AI. With an M.S. in AI from Johns Hopkins, his expertise spans high-performance genomics data warehousing, GCP Graph databases (Spanner and ... Show more

2013-2019 Fraunhofer IPMS - Research Scientist BEOL Metallization
2019-2024 Fraunhofer IPMS - Group Leader High Performance Technologiessince
2024-now Fraunhofer IPMS - Group Leader Quantum Technologies

2013-2019 Fraunhofer IPMS - Research Scientist BEOL Metallization 2019-2024 Fraunhofer IPMS - Group Leader High Performance Technologiessince 2024-now Fraunhofer IPMS - Group Leader Quantum Technologies Show more

Varun Ambidi is a D365 Business Central expert with a 19-year track record of architecting, developing, and delivering robust Business Central ERP solutions. Their technical repertoire spans the full evolution of Business Central—from the foundational days of legacy NAV to the cutting edge of Business Central SaaS.

An expert in AL development, Varun Ambidi specializes in high-stakes integrations using XMLport, SOAP, and APIs, while extending BC capabilities through the Power Platform. They are a specialist in the modernization journey, leading complex transitions from on-premise legacy NAV environments to the Business Central Cloud (SaaS).

Beyond the code, Varun Ambidi possesses a sharp eye for "As-Is" business analysis and the technical rigor required for vertical merging and version upgrades. Staying at the forefront of development productivity, they actively leverage GitHub, Azure DevOps, and Copilot in VS Code to accelerate delivery and ensure high-quality, extensible codebases. Based in India, Varun Ambidi manages resource allocation and project lifecycles, ensuring seamless, global delivery for US and international partners.

Varun Ambidi is a D365 Business Central expert with a 19-year track record of architecting, developing, and delivering robust Business Central ERP solutions. Their technical repertoire spans the full evolution of Business Central—from the foundationa... Show more

Dr. Dominik Fischer:
More than ten years of experience in science management and strategic university development

Professional Experience:
Founder of Fischer Strategy | Science and Strategy consultancy, since 2024

Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden (MIMS), Umeå University, 2020–2024 – Science Manager for an international research environment at the interface of molecular biology, infection medicine, and science policy.

Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany, 2013–2020 – Office of the President, responsible for strategic initiatives, institutional development, recruitments, and cross-faculty projects.

Academic Qualifications:
Doctorate in Natural Sciences
Diploma in Geography

Dr. Dominik Fischer: More than ten years of experience in science management and strategic university development Professional Experience: Founder of Fischer Strategy | Science and Strategy consultancy, since 2024 Laboratory for Molecular Inf... Show more

Espen Skjervold is a Senior Developer and former Scientist at the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), where he has spent the last 15 years at the intersection of high-stakes research and software engineering. Holding an MSc in Distributed Systems from Brunel University London, he has a long track record of publishing papers and presenting at academic conferences. Today, his work focuses on bridging the gap between probabilistic AI and deterministic requirements. By leveraging his background in distributed systems and mission-critical architectures, he advocates for neurosymbolic ReAct patterns as the next step beyond traditional RAG.

Espen Skjervold is a Senior Developer and former Scientist at the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), where he has spent the last 15 years at the intersection of high-stakes research and software engineering. Holding an MSc in Distributed... Show more

Technical Architect with over 17 years of experience driving digital transformation through cloud architecture, intelligent automation, and AI/ML-powered enterprise modernization. Currently at Mary Kay, USA, he plays a pivotal role in designing multi-cloud strategies across AWS, Azure, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), while also leading enterprise technology analysis for Supply Chain innovations—helping the organization achieve resilience, scalability, and cost optimization.

Technical Architect with over 17 years of experience driving digital transformation through cloud architecture, intelligent automation, and AI/ML-powered enterprise modernization. Currently at Mary Kay, USA, he plays a pivotal role in designing multi... Show more

Soy Científico de Datos, Desarrollador de Software y docente de Cloud Computing en Duoc UC. Mi experiencia profesional se ha centrado en el desarrollo de soluciones basadas en datos, automatización de procesos, arquitectura cloud y construcción de herramientas de software orientadas a resolver problemas reales de negocio y operación.

Antes de enfocarme completamente en ciencia de datos y desarrollo, trabajé en investigación científica en el área de astrofísica, participando en proyectos relacionados con análisis y manejo de grandes volúmenes de datos astronómicos. Esa experiencia ha influido fuertemente en mi forma de abordar problemas tecnológicos, privilegiando el pensamiento crítico, el análisis práctico y el uso de herramientas adecuadas para cada contexto.
Actualmente me interesa especialmente el uso responsable y efectivo de la inteligencia artificial, la automatización inteligente y el diseño de soluciones tecnológicas que realmente aporten valor, evitando complejidad innecesaria y manteniendo siempre el foco en las personas que utilizarán esas herramientas.

Soy Científico de Datos, Desarrollador de Software y docente de Cloud Computing en Duoc UC. Mi experiencia profesional se ha centrado en el desarrollo de soluciones basadas en datos, automatización de procesos, arquitectura cloud y construcción de he... Show more

La tecnología y la biología son mis grandes pasiones combinar las dos cosas me llevó a descubrir diferentes formas de hacer ciencia, una de ella son las actividades de riesgo, como la espeleología para encontrar organismos extremófilos que pueden dar respuesta a diferentes preguntas como si es posible la vida en otros planetas o la búsqueda de la cura del cancer. Como espeleólogo aplicar los conocimientos en biotecnología me llevó a descubrir las diferentes formas de hacer ciencia más allá del laboratorio. La naturaleza hay que vivirla en forma práctica para el desarrollo de la ciencia.

La tecnología y la biología son mis grandes pasiones combinar las dos cosas me llevó a descubrir diferentes formas de hacer ciencia, una de ella son las actividades de riesgo, como la espeleología para encontrar organismos extremófilos que pueden dar... Show more

Passionate Engineering Manager at Datadog, mentoring aspiring engineers and advocating for the importance of soft skills in achieving success. Sometimes I like to define myself as "proud holistic hobbyist".

Passionate Engineering Manager at Datadog, mentoring aspiring engineers and advocating for the importance of soft skills in achieving success. Sometimes I like to define myself as "proud holistic hobbyist". Show more

Vyron Korpas Kamarianos is a Solution Architect and Senior Research Engineer specializing in edge computing and distributed systems for large-scale environmental and Earth Observation data workflows. He holds a BSc in Physics and an MSc in Electronic Automation from NKUA, where he is currently pursuing a PhD focused on edge-cloud orchestration. He is a co-founding partner at Division by Zero P.C. and contributes to major European research projects such as EO4EU, TRACE and HYPER-AI. His work emphasizes interoperable architectures, workflow automation, and user-centric platform design. He is also studying Biology to expand his interdisciplinary perspective.

Vyron Korpas Kamarianos is a Solution Architect and Senior Research Engineer specializing in edge computing and distributed systems for large-scale environmental and Earth Observation data workflows. He holds a BSc in Physics and an MSc in Electronic... Show more

A la fois scientifique de formation dans le domaine de la biologie et serious game designer, j'anime le dialogue sciences & société autour des biotechnologies en utilisant le jeu comme ressource principale pour impliquer les citoyens.

A la fois scientifique de formation dans le domaine de la biologie et serious game designer, j'anime le dialogue sciences & société autour des biotechnologies en utilisant le jeu comme ressource principale pour impliquer les citoyens. Show more

Jamie Dixon splits time between the Layer Lab at University of Colorado: Boulder and the Delong Lab at the University of Colorado: Anschutz. His focus is on curing Type-1 diabetes using the latest techniques is software engineering, big-data strategies, and machine learning algorithms. Jamie is a 8-time Microsoft MVP focusing on F# and he lives in Denver, Colorado USA.

Jamie Dixon splits time between the Layer Lab at University of Colorado: Boulder and the Delong Lab at the University of Colorado: Anschutz. His focus is on curing Type-1 diabetes using the latest techniques is software engineering, big-data strateg... Show more

È un ingegnere del software freelance con l'ambizione di poter lavorare su grandi progetti open source. Da anni lavora su diversi CRM open source, molti dei suoi contributi sono rimasti nell'oblio di codebase storiche come VtigerCRM e SugarCRM. Oggi si occupa esclusivamente di CI/CD e Quality Assurance, ma occasionalmente produce codice PHP e JavaScript che rilascia pubblicamente.

È un ingegnere del software freelance con l'ambizione di poter lavorare su grandi progetti open source. Da anni lavora su diversi CRM open source, molti dei suoi contributi sono rimasti nell'oblio di codebase storiche come VtigerCRM e SugarCRM. Oggi ... Show more

Hugo Lopes is a Software Engineer at Google DeepMind in Zurich, where he focuses on Gemini Personalization, teaching the AI to remember users to foster a trustful relationship. His career began in the aerospace sector with European Space Agency projects before he led R&D in Data Science at James, a Fintech company acquired by Google. This path led him to Google's Payments team before his current role at DeepMind, in Zurich. He is driven by the challenge of transforming complex problems into concrete, solvable ones.

Hugo Lopes is a Software Engineer at Google DeepMind in Zurich, where he focuses on Gemini Personalization, teaching the AI to remember users to foster a trustful relationship. His career began in the aerospace sector with European Space Agency proje... Show more

Platform Engineer at Puzzle ITC with a passion for CI/CD, automation, and cloud-native technologies.
I am committed to create scalable and secure software delivery pipelines for our customers. I love to implement modern, cutting-edge technologies such as Kubernetes and Dagger are driving the current innovations in software development and deployment processes.

Platform Engineer at Puzzle ITC with a passion for CI/CD, automation, and cloud-native technologies. I am committed to create scalable and secure software delivery pipelines for our customers. I love to implement modern, cutting-edge technologies su... Show more

Saad Sheikh is a Principal Cloud, AI & Enterprise Architect with over 21 years of experience leading cross functional teams in many global organizations Optus , Essential Energy , KDCAI , Dell , STC , SwedTel , Zain group where he delivered large-scale digital transformation programs across telecommunications, energy, and public sector organizations globally. He specializes in enterprise architecture for AI-driven systems, cloud-native platforms, and multi-cloud data environments, with deep expertise in governance, automation, and AI operating models.

Saad Sheikh is a Principal Cloud, AI & Enterprise Architect with over 21 years of experience leading cross functional teams in many global organizations Optus , Essential Energy , KDCAI , Dell , STC , SwedTel , Zain group where he delivered large-sca... Show more

Dr. Anju Gopan is a Medical Director in Oncology and Hematology at IQVIA, with deep expertise in oncology and hematology clinical development, bringing over two decades of combined experience in oncology clinical practice, cancer research, and global pharmaceutical services. She has been in medical field for last 30yrs . At IQVIA, she provides strategic medical oversight for oncology programs across the Asia Pacific region, Global and India alone programmes supporting trial design, patient safety, and evidence generation. Dr. Gopan has held leadership roles in CROs for last more than 13 years and had training in clinical oncology and cancer epidemiology while working in Regional cancer center after her medical degree ( MBBS ).She is also speaker, author and published papers ,conductor of advisory board with oncology KOLs at various platform .Her passion for oncology research bringing about new treatment and guidance’s for all patients

Dr. Anju Gopan is a Medical Director in Oncology and Hematology at IQVIA, with deep expertise in oncology and hematology clinical development, bringing over two decades of combined experience in oncology clinical practice, cancer research, and globa... Show more

oshjuan Jones is a coach, speaker, and community leader committed to helping individuals move from fear to focused action. As the founder of Impel Coaching, he partners with schools, nonprofits, and workforce organizations to strengthen mindset, leadership, and goal execution among youth and professionals.

Through his coaching programs and initiatives like Indomitable, a men’s growth and accountability social that supports families affected by incarceration and individuals navigating re-entry, Joshjuan equips participants with practical tools such as positive self-talk, discipline, and confidence—skills that translate directly into stronger leadership, better decision-making, and long-term success.

With a professional background in aviation and workforce development, Joshjuan brings structure, measurable outcomes, and real-world relevance to every program he leads. His work bridges personal development with community impact—making him a strategic partner for organizations seeking to invest in leadership, education, and long-term success.

oshjuan Jones is a coach, speaker, and community leader committed to helping individuals move from fear to focused action. As the founder of Impel Coaching, he partners with schools, nonprofits, and workforce organizations to strengthen mindset, lead... Show more

Almudena Barreiro es cofundadora de Data for Good Madrid, una iniciativa sin ánimo de lucro que ayuda a organizaciones del tercer sector a aprovechar el poder de los datos para generar impacto social. Su trabajo se centra en el uso ético e inclusivo de la inteligencia artificial, con un fuerte compromiso hacia valores como la equidad, la transparencia y la protección de la dignidad humana.

Actualmente es consultora y científica de datos en Next Digital, donde lidera proyectos relacionados con la calidad del dato, analítica predictiva e inteligencia artificial responsable. Combina una sólida formación en matemáticas y estadística con experiencia técnica aplicada y una mirada crítica sobre el impacto de los sistemas algorítmicos en la sociedad.

Además, colabora en Sesgo404, una sección del canal de YouTube Sirviendo Código, donde analiza las implicaciones éticas y sociales de la IA para acercar estos temas complejos a una audiencia más amplia.

Almudena Barreiro es cofundadora de Data for Good Madrid, una iniciativa sin ánimo de lucro que ayuda a organizaciones del tercer sector a aprovechar el poder de los datos para generar impacto social. Su trabajo se centra en el uso ético e inclusivo ... Show more

Peter Y. Mwinlaaru is a Data Scientist at the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) specializing in environmental statistics, alternative data sources, and innovative approaches to official statistics production. He leads Ghana's pioneering AIS-based maritime emissions monitoring initiative, applying the IMO Fourth GHG Study methodology to quantify CO₂ emissions from vessels in Ghana's territorial waters—the first such system implemented by a National Statistical Office in West Africa.
His expertise spans the full data science pipeline: from processing millions of AIS vessel tracking records to developing interactive R Shiny dashboards for policy-ready visualization. He is proficient in R, Python, and Quarto, with advanced skills in spatial data analysis, machine learning, and Reproducible Analytical Pipelines (RAP) for transparent and sustainable statistical production.
Peter has extensive experience working with alternative and large-scale data sources, including satellite imagery (night-time lights), Automatic Identification System (AIS) data, and call detail records (CDRs), integrating these with traditional survey and administrative data to expand the scope of official statistics. He was a member of the winning team at the 2023 UN Datathon.
He holds an MPhil in Economics, a Bachelor of Education in Economics and Mathematics, and is currently pursuing a PhD in Economics at the University of Cape Coast. Peter is passionate about building statistical capacity across Africa and believes that open-source tools and knowledge sharing are essential for data-driven climate action on the continent.

Peter Y. Mwinlaaru is a Data Scientist at the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) specializing in environmental statistics, alternative data sources, and innovative approaches to official statistics production. He leads Ghana's pioneering AIS-based marit... Show more

Undergraduate researcher in 3D vision and open-source developer with experience in systems software and developer tools.

Undergraduate researcher in 3D vision and open-source developer with experience in systems software and developer tools. Show more

Melanie Sabado-Liwag, PhD, MPH is an Associate Professor in the Department of Public Health at California State University-Los Angeles. She received her PhD at the School of Community & Global Health at Claremont Graduate University and a postdoctoral fellowship at the NIMHD at NIH. With over 20 years of experience working with Asian American and Pacific Islander communities, her health equity-focused research aims to understand multi-level determinants related to adverse health and social outcomes across the life course through community-partnered approaches.

Melanie Sabado-Liwag, PhD, MPH is an Associate Professor in the Department of Public Health at California State University-Los Angeles. She received her PhD at the School of Community & Global Health at Claremont Graduate University and a postdoctora... Show more

Elijah is an HPC Engineer with the National Center for Computational Sciences at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. His current focus is on program optimization and parallelization, software containers and HPC system testing.

Elijah is an HPC Engineer with the National Center for Computational Sciences at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. His current focus is on program optimization and parallelization, software containers and HPC system testing. Show more

A graduate of Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of professional experience in flutter. I am passionate about the health and energy sector and believe technology is the key to realizing these aspirations and making a difference in both areas. Beyond my professional endeavors, I enjoy technical debates with peers, volunteering, reading, and playing football, and can be described more from the meaning of my favorite quote: UMUNTU NGUMUNTU NGABANTU

A graduate of Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of professional experience in flutter. I am passionate about the health and energy sector and believe technology is the key to realizing these aspirations and making a difference in both areas. Beyon... Show more

Dr. Sandya Venugopal is an award-winning neurosurgeon-scientist, public policy scholar, and interdisciplinary leader with accomplishments across academic, government, and private sectors. Her global expertise spans healthcare, public health, scientific research, health policy, data analytics, bioethics, regulatory compliance, and technological innovation—all applied to advancing impactful solutions for societal and policy challenges.

Committed to fostering inclusive and forward-thinking dialogue, Sandya leverages her diverse background to inspire meaningful change. Her contributions bridge the gap between advanced technologies and humanity’s needs, offering fresh perspectives on how innovation can transform lives ethically and equitably.

Dr. Sandya Venugopal is an award-winning neurosurgeon-scientist, public policy scholar, and interdisciplinary leader with accomplishments across academic, government, and private sectors. Her global expertise spans healthcare, public health, scientif... Show more

I'm an M365 Consultant and Expert for Microsoft Teams and Copilot.

My work involves advising companies on the optimal use and successful adoption of MS Teams & Copilot. In this capacity, I also conduct Teams and AI training sessions for employees.

I love to share my experiences and updates on LinkedIn and showcase the latest features on YouTube.

Together we can explore the fascinating world of Modern Work!

I'm an M365 Consultant and Expert for Microsoft Teams and Copilot. My work involves advising companies on the optimal use and successful adoption of MS Teams & Copilot. In this capacity, I also conduct Teams and AI training sessions for employees.... Show more

Simon is a development and applied statistics professional with strong experience in official statistics, food security analysis, labour statistics, and poverty measurement. He works as a data scientist with the Ghana Statistical Service, and his work spans Small Area Estimation (SAE), time-use statistics, and SDG-aligned frameworks, with a particular focus on data for policy and development planning in Africa. He has hands-on experience working with household survey data, labour and spatial statistics, and is increasingly engaged in research on labour markets and human development.

Simon is a development and applied statistics professional with strong experience in official statistics, food security analysis, labour statistics, and poverty measurement. He works as a data scientist with the Ghana Statistical Service, and his wor... Show more