DAFNI Newsletter Special Conference Mailing, July 2024

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Conference Announcement

DAFNI Conference 2024 with birds eye view of Birmingham and river

Book now for our 2024 DAFNI Conference on the 10th of September 2024!

We are holding early bird prices up until the end of July 2024.

Book now at £45, student price £20

ANNOUNCING OUR KEYNOTES

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Martine Wauben

Head of Data for London at the Greater London Authority

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Helen Huemer-Markides

Infrastructure Data & Innovation lead at the Greater London Authority

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Dr Asaad Faramarzi

Associate Professor of Geotechnical Engineering at the University of Birmingham

THE PROGRAMME

09:00 Arrival – Breakfast networking
09:20 Welcome and Housekeeping
09:30

Keynote presentation

Greater London Authority

10:10 DAFNI – Technical Update
DAFNI Programme Team
10:45 Break, Demos, Networking
11:15 Project Updates

 

Room 1:

STORMS

Dr Xilin Xia, University of Birmingham

D-RES

Dr Desen Kirli, University of Edinburgh

FIRM

Professor Richard Dawson, Newcastle University

ClimaTracks

Dr Giuliano Punzo, University of Sheffield

Room 2:

SCQUAIR

Dr Richard Milton, UCL

SOFRAMODE

Dr Vassilis Glenis, Newcastle University

BRINES

Dr Hannah Bloomfield, Newcastle University

Pywr-WREW

Dr Anna Murgatroyd, Newcastle University

12:20 Networking Lunch
13:20 Exhibition/demos/poster
13:50

University of Birmingham’s Digital Twin

Dr Asaad Faramarzi

14:30 Industry Panel Discussion
15:20 Break, Demos, Networking
15:50 Project Updates

 

Room 1:

RIWS

Dr Ana Mijic, Imperial College London

ForNet

Professor Konstantinos Nikolopoulos, Durham University

NIRD

Dr Raghav Pant, University of Oxford

Room 2:

USARIS

Saskia Salwey, University of Bristol

IMPACT

Dr Qiuchen Lu, UCL

MARS

Dr Fabian Steinmann, Cranfield University

16:40

Conference closing remarks

Dr Brian Matthews

16:45 Close of Conference
22nd July 2024