COMMUNITY AND ECOSYSTEM

CONTRIBUTORS AND ADVISORS

Iacopo Testi

Research Affiliate MIT | Sponsored by European Space Agency | Earth Observation Data Scientist at Rhea

Laura Narvaez Zertuche

Associate Partner at Foster + Partners and Visiting Lecturer at The Bartlett UCL

Stefaan Verhulst

Co-Founder l Chief of Research and Development at The GovLab (NYU)

Steve Grimes

Assistant Director of Data Analytics at City of New York

Adrienne Schmoeker

Former Director of Civic Engagement and Strategy, Deputy Chief Analytics Officer for the City of New York

Parag Khanna

Managing Partner at FutureMap, Strategic Advisor to Governments and Global Companies, Bestselling Author, TED Speaker

Naysan Saran

CEO at CANN Forecast

Rafael Luna

Co-founder of PRAUD/ Assistant Professor at Hanyang University

Carolina Inés Pan

Director of Research at Power for All

Laurence Liew

Director - AI Singapore

Tara Pham

Founder and CEO at Numina

Scott Shepard

VP @ Iomob | ex-Free2Move | Thought Leader & Speaker | Digital Mobility Expert | Startup Advisor & Mentor

Ana Brandusescu

McConnell Professor of Practice at McGill University’s Centre for Interdisciplinary Research

Ramon Gras Aloma

Urban Innovation Researcher at Harvard University and Co-Founder at Aretian

Arianna Salazar Miranda

PhD Student in Urban Information Systems at MIT

Robert Heinecke

CEO of Breeze Technologies

Mariela Alfonzo

Founder/CEO of State of Place; Urban Design Researcher & Entrepreneur

Aurel von Richthofen

Future Cities Laboratory, Singapore-ETH Centre

Thomas Bonhoure

Director of Planning and Economic Development, in charge of Transport at Versailles Grand Parc

Suzanne Fritelli

Co-founder and CEO of BuildrZ

Philippe Rapin

Co-founder and CEO at Urban Radar

Laurence Vanin

Holder of the Smart City Chair: Philosophy & Ethics at the Mediterranean Institute of Risk, Environment and Sustainable Development - Côte d'Azur University. Nice.

Mouloud Dey

Director Innovation and Business Development @ SAS

José Carpio-Pinedo

Urban studies, mobility, new technologies & smart cities. Consultant and researcher

Shany Barath

Asst. Prof. Director of D.Dlab at Technion IIT. Co-Founder of Shaga Architects

Aurélien Cottet

Transdev : MaaS Project Leader and Coordinator - MaaS Global MaaS Alliance : Board Director

Ariela Valverde

Architect and Urban Planner, 2021 Climate Ambassador at GYCN, Co-founder at Urbanalytica

Ioannis John Karamitsos

Full Ass. Professor Data Analytics/City Science at Rochester Institute of Technology

Ana Chubinidze

Founder of AI Governance International

Stephan van Dijk

Director of Innovation at Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Metropolitan Solutions

Tom Benson

Research Fellow at MIT Senseable City Lab

Jean-Noé Landry

Social Entrepreneur, Open North Executive Director

Jess Reia

Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Researcher at McGill University

Stéphane Guidoin

Director, Urban Innovation Lab - City of Montreal

Jeremy Burke

Co-Founder: Aretian | Urban Analytics and Design Researcher: Harvard University

Ariel Noyman

PhD Candidate at MIT Media Lab

Theo Blackwell

Chief Digital Officer - City of London

Maarten Sukel

AI Lead - City of Amsterdam

Wendy W Fok

Creative Technologist / Design Manager & Director (3D AR XR AI) | Trained Architect | Peripatetic Researcher & Educator (DDes)

Ernest Kwan

Head of Data and Analytics at City of Winnipeg Water and Waste

Chenai Chair

Special Advisor for Africa Innovation at Mozilla

Katya Letunovsky

Habidatum, Vice-President, co-founder

Charbel Aoun

AI City at NVIDIA

Sarah Popelka

Research Assistant at Urban AI / Business Intelligence / Geospatial Developer at Innovate! Inc

Angelos Chronis

Head of the City Intelligence Lab at the Austrian Institute of Technology

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

Alex ‘Sandy’ Pentland

Director of MIT Connection Science

Saskia Sassen

Professor at Columbia University

Carlos Moreno

Scientific Director of the ETI Chair - Paris 1 - Pantheon Sorbonne University

Michael Batty

Chair of the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA)

Nuria Oliver

Director of Research; Advisor; IEEE Fellow; ACM Fellow; EurAI Fellow; CHI Academy; Member of the Board;

Nigel Jacob

Co-Chair, Boston Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics

Ben van Berkel

Founder and Principal architect at UNStudio

Charles-Edouard Delpierre

General Manager Urban at TRACTEBEL

Nadina Galle

Ecological Engineer (PhD) & Technologist • TEDx & Keynote Speaker • #ForbesUnder30 • Postdoc Fellow • Fulbright Scholar • #InternetofNature

Marius Sylvestersen

Smart city program director for Copenhagen

Hala El Akl

Director at PLP architecture

Dan Hill

Director of Melbourne School of Design, University of Melbourne

PARTNERS AND COLLABORATIONS