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CEWIT2022 Breakout Session Speakers
CEWIT2022 will feature a strong program of speakers who are experts in their field,
and who will share their cutting-edge research and ideas with attendees.
- Christopher AstefanousTechnology Director GE AviationExpertise
Mr. Astefanous has been involved in all phases of complex systems development in industries ranging across satellite communications, particle accelerators, and electrical power systems. - Christopher Balaban, DMD MSC FACDVP of Clinical AffairsOverjetExpertise
Dr. Balaban has written numerous articles on artificial intelligence and its application to dentistry which have been published in Compendium, IDH, IDT and JADA. - Henry Chu, PhDProfessor University of Louisiana at LafayetteExpertise
Dr. Chu's research interests are in machine vision and machine learning. His recent research is in learning from noisy data, time series prediction, and information representation in deep learning networks. - Scott Crowder, PhDVice PresidentIBMExpertise
Dr. Crowder helped define the cross-IBM technical strategy for cloud infrastructure, Big Data and Analytics, composable services, and software-defined infrastructure. - Nevenka Dimitrova, PhDVisiting Computational Oncology ScientistMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterExpertise
Dr. Dimitrova led a data science and applied AI and Machine Learning team that utilizes deep learning technologies for image and multi-omics based cell line selection for biopharma discovery, cutting edge algorithms for drug target engines and biomarkers, perturbation sequencing analysis and differential gene expression at scale. - Anne GibbonCEOMatriExpertise
Through 10 years of military service Ms. Gibbon moved between roles including navigator of a warship, admiral’s aide, and leadership instructor - Jacob Hyde, PhDPsychologist Warfighter ConsultingExpertise
Dr. Hyde works primarily with stakeholders in defense, intelligence, and academic medicine through direct support of assets, research project consultation and coordination, and scientific/technical writing and photography. - Barry IssbernerVice President, Business Development & MarketingAlmasonsExpertise
Mr. Issberner brings first-hand experience working with countless operations and IT executives at Fortune 500 firms to determine their needs, and then to craft solutions to solve their operational challenges. - Julian JacobsonPresident & Co-FounderZK LadderExpertise
Mr. Jacobson has integrated his expertise with regulated centralized operators with innovation in a purely decentralized web3 context. - Nathaniel RoweCore Technical Competency Lead, Connectivity and Dissemination Air Force Research Laboratory, Information DirectorateExpertise
Mr. Rowe joined the Air Force Research Laboratory, leading science and technology research and development in the areas of wide-bandwidth wireless communications, directional networking, and quality of service across encrypted networks. - Marty SprinzenFounder and CEOVantiqExpertise
Mr. Sprinzen founded and became CEO of Vantiq Corporation. Prior to Vantiq, he was CEO and co-founder of Forte Software, which was acquired for over $1Bil. - Alvaro Velasquez, PhDProgram ManagerDefense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)Expertise
Dr. Velasquez is a recipient of numerous awards, including the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) award, the University of Central Florida 30 Under 30 award, and best paper and patent awards from AFRL. - Fang WuVP, Business Development of New Technolgies NTT ResearchExpertise
Prior to NTT Research, Mr. Wu held different positions at NTT Communications including VP of Product Management for NTT Global Network, Head of Technology, Systems, and IT at NTT America, and VP of Solution Strategy, Development, and Operations at NTT America. - Jeehye YunCEO and Co-founderRedShredExpertise
Ms. Yun was founder of SSG, which performed Independent Verification and Validation of legacy and complex web-enabled systems, Information Systems Security Analysis and Integration and Enterprise Content Management Integration for customers like National Geographic, NGC/Fox TV and the US Marine Corps.