NorwAI Innovate

NorwAI Innovate Conference 2025

NorwAI Innovate Conference 2025

23-24 September | Scandic Nidelven Trondheim 


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After-conference seminar

After-conference-seminar:

IP & INNOVATION SEMINAR FOR RESEARCHERS

Learn how to commercialize your knowledge and research results including what to do, who to contact, how to protect IP and how to get funding.

Organized in collaboration with NTNU Technology Transfer, this seminar will be especially relevant for researchers at NTNU but is also open to master's students and others interested in the commercialization of AI research and innovation. 

Program

 

 

Intro

Norwegian industrial and academic AI frontrunner NorwAI invites to NorwAI Innovate Conference 2025. The state-of-the art NorwAI Innovate will update you on innovation, research, and industrial excellence, by the help of internationally renowned keynotes, panels and matchmaking possibilities on AI and innovation. This year the conference is organized with the support of Nemonoor.


Call for posters

Poster session at NorwAI Innovate

We invite master students and PhD students to submit abstracts for the poster session at NorwAI Innovate. The best poster will be awarded a prize of NOK 10 000!


Speakers 2025

Speakers 2025

Closing session: Looking forward

Karianne Tung, The Norwegian Government

Minister of Digitalisation and Public Governance
Closing session: Looking forward

Christian Printzell Halvorsen, Vend

CEO
Session: AI in the public

Yngvar Ugland, DNB

Head of NewTechLab
Session: AI in the public

Asgeir Sørensen, NTNU, Department of Marine Technology

Professor, Leader NTNU VISTA CAROS – VISTA Senter
Opening session

Elise Lindeberg, Skygard

CEO
Session: Building AI competence

Annita Fjuk, Digital Norway

PhD, Innovation Lead
Session: AI in the public

Heidrun Åm, NTNU, Department of Sociology and Political Sciences

Professor
Session: AI in the public

Jon Atle Gulla, NTNU, Department of Computer Science

Professor, Director NorwAI
Session: AI in the health domain

Bjørn Fjukstad, DIPS AS

Product Manager
Session: Research in NorwAI

Lilja Øvrelid, University of Oslo, Department of Informatics

Professor - Research Group for Language Technology
Opening session

Juan Carlos Lopez, Schibsted Media

Director of Data & AI
Session: AI in the health domain

Hilde Lovett, Norwegian Directorate of Health

Special Advisor
Session: AI in the health domain

Ketil Thorvik, Hemit

Innovation advisor
Session: AI in the health domain

Jon Espen Ingvaldsen, Medbric&NTNU

CTO & Adjunct Associate Professor
Session: Research in NorwAI

Lemei Zhang, NTNU, Department of Computer Science

Postdoc fellow
Session: Research in NorwAI

Lars Bungum, NTNU, Department of Computer Science

Postdoc fellow
Session: Research in NorwAI

Abdul-Kazeem Shamba, NTNU, Department of Computer Science

PhD Candidate
Session: Building AI competence

Thomas Nikolai Blekeli, NRK

Strategic advisor
Session: New AI research centres

Michail Giannakos, NTNU

Professor
Session: New AI research centres

Signe Riemer-Sørensen, SINTEF

Research Manager, WP HYB leader NorwAI
Session: New AI research centres

Gunnar Bovim, Research Council Norway

Chair
Session: Innovation

Haakon Thue Lie, Dehns

IP Management Consultant Associate Professor II, NTNU, IØT
Session: Building AI competence

Kjersti Wold, SpareBank 1 SMN

Head of Advanced Analytics
Session: Building AI competence

Egil Aslak Aursand Hagerup, NRK

Technology journalist and AI trainer
Session: Innovation

Jon Nordby, Soundsensing

Head of Data Science
Session: Innovation

Johannes Voll Kolstø, Norwegian Computing Center

Researcher
Opening session

Øyvind Solberg Moe, Telenor AI Factory

Chief of Staff
Session: Innovation

Hanne Dahl Vonen, Hugin Medical & Novo Nordisk Bio Innovation Hub

Founder & Innovation Manager
Session: Innovation

Simone Casolo, Cognite

Service Lead AI-Energy
Opening session

Eric Monteiro, NTNU, Department of Computer Science

Professor

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    Photo: Kai T. Dragland
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