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Morris Riedel

Morris Riedel

Prof. Dr. – Ing. Morris Riedel has worked in the field of High-Performance Computing (HPC) for over 20 years, focusing on data-intensive methods and Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques and applications.

Ólafur Eysteinn Sigurjónsson

Ólafur Eysteinn Sigurjónsson

Dean of School of Technology and Vice Rector of Research, Innovation and Industry relations, Reykjavik University.

Ómar Sigurbjörnsson

Ómar Sigurbjörnsson

Director of Methanol Market Services at Carbon Recycling International.

Qibin Liu

Qibin Liu

Professor of the Institute of Engineering Thermophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Qingchao Xu

Qingchao Xu

Youth Professor at Beijing Language and Culture University, China

Rúnar Unnþórsson

Rúnar Unnþórsson

Head of Faculty of Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Computer Science at the University of Iceland

Samaneh Shahgaldi

Samaneh Shahgaldi

Associate Professor at the Hydrogen Research Institute, University of Quebec and Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Waterloo

Silja Bára Ómarsdóttir

Silja Bára R. Ómarsdóttir

Rector of the University of Iceland since July 2025 and a Professor of International Affairs, whose research focuses on Iceland’s foreign and security policy, feminist international affairs and Arctic affairs.

Silja Rán Steinberg Sigurðardóttir

Silja Rán Steinberg Sigurðardóttir

Deputy CEO at Rarik, Iceland. Dr. Silja Rán Steinberg Sigurðardóttir is an accomplished leader in the energy sector with a strong background in economic regulation, innovation, and public administration. 

Thomas Ravnshøj-Davidsen

Thomas Ravnshøj-Davidsen

Senior Business Developer at NunaGreen, driving sustainable energy solutions across Greenland and the Arctic. Holds an MSc in Mechanical Engineering from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU).

Tryggvi Þór Herbertsson

Tryggvi Þór Herbertsson

Head of Hydrogen Strategy and Partnership at Qair International, Chairman of Qair Iceland H2, Blær (hydrogen refueling), and ASP Isotopes Iceland, which develops isotope enrichment technology for nuclear medicine and semiconductors. 

Younes Abghoui

Younes Abghoui

Research Associate Professor at the Science Institute, University of Iceland. Dr. Younes Abghoui's research group works at the intersection of computational modeling and experimental validation to accelerate the discovery of sustainable energy solutions.

Xianguo Li

Xianguo Li

Professor at the University of Waterloo, Canada.

Zhibin Yu

Zhibin Yu

The Chair of Energy Engineering in the School of Engineering at the University of Liverpool

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