Program

Keynote
Dave Welch – Infinera
Prof. Dr. Ioannis Tomkos – University of Patras, Greece 
Polina Bayvel – Head of the Optical Networks Group (Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering), University College London (UCL)

Tutorial
Paul Wright,Research Manager, BT, UK
Donna O’Shea, Munster Technological University
S. J. Ben Yoo, UC Davis

Invited
Valerio Viscardi, Technical Solution Architect, Cisco – Mass Infrastructure Group (MIG)
Pieropaolo Boffi, Politecnico di Milano
Uiara Celine de Moura, Department of Photonics Engineering, Technical University of Denmark
David Mackey, CTO, Mbryonics Ltd  
Eleni Diamanti, CNRS and Sorbonne University
Roberto Proietti, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
Róża Goścień, Department of Systems and Computer Networks, Faculty of Information and Communication Technology, Wroclaw University of Science and Technology
Behnam Shariati,  Fraunhofer HHI
Thomas Pfeiffer, Nokia Bell Labs, Germany
Emilio Hugues-Salas, British Telecom PLC
Carmen Mas-Machuca, Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany
Achim Authenrieth, ADVA
Bodhisattwa Gangopadhyay, Meta
Georgios Zervas, University College London
Teodor Buchner, EXATEL and Warsaw University of Technology, Poland