Speakers

View the speakers who participate in the upcoming BLUE PLANET Berlin Water Dialogues on 22 November 2022 – Artificial Intelligence: Reshaping the Water Industry.

Welcoming remarks

Julia Braune
German Water Partnership e.V.
Advisory Board Member
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Jochen Rabe
Berlin Centre of Competence for Water (KWB)
Advisory Board Member
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Stefan Tidow
State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection
Welcoming remarks
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Keynote

Sella Nevo
Google
Keynote Speaker "Google Flood Forecasting Initiative"
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Nicolas Zimmer
Technology Foundation Berlin
Keynote Speaker
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Prof. Andrea Cominola
Technische Universität Berlin – Einstein Center Digital Future
Keynote Speaker, Advisory Board Member
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Dr. Riccardo Taormina
Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)
Keynote Speaker, Advisory Board Member
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Dr. Newsha Ajami
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
Keynote Speaker
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Segment I – Opportunities for the Water Sector

Dr. Richard J. Vestner
Bentley Systems
Moderator Panel Discussion: AI: Disrupting the water industry
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Navaneethan Santhanam
SmartTerra
Panelist - AI: Disrupting the water industry
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Alexandre Vallières
Bentley Systems
Panelist - AI: Disrupting the water industry
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Oliver Grievson
Z-Tech Control Systems / International Water Association (IWA)
Panelist: AI: Disrupting the water industry
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Anja Eimer
Siemens AG
Panelist - AI: Disrupting the water industry
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Dr. Nicolas Caradot
Berlin Centre of Competence for Water (KWB)
Moderator - Session 1: The future of sewer defect assessment with AI
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Nic Lengemann
Berlin Waterworks (BWB)
Speaker - Session 1: The future of sewer asset management with AI
Dr. Aisha Mamade
Baseform
Speaker - Session 1: The future of sewer defect assessment with AI
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Norman Schweimanns
Berlin University of Technology (TU Berlin)
Speaker - Session 2: Ongoing BMBF research projects

Segment II – Barriers to climb

Dr. David B. Steffelbauer
Berlin Centre of Competence for Water (KWB)
Moderator Panel Discussion: Hydroinformatics - New data sources
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Ina Vertommen
KWR Water Research Institute
Panelist: Hydroinformatics - New data sources
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Dr. Antonio Moreno-Rodenas
Deltares
Panelist: Hydroinformatics - New data sources
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Marten Hutten
Vitens
Panelist: Hydroinformatics - New data sources
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Felix Naser
Pallon AG
Speaker - Session 3: Challenges in the use of AI in sewer management
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Chris Thomas
ISLE Utilities
Speaker - Session 4: Adopting to AI in the industry
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Dr. Adam Cartwright
Siemens UK
Speaker - Session 5: Scaling an AI solution for sewer monitoring for 5m people
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Moderated by

Jennifer Porto
Moderator
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