Deep dive sessions
Here you can find an overview of all presentations given during the deep dive sessions of Holst Centre Innovation Day 2026.
Deep dive sessions round 1: 14:00 - 14:45
| Session | Chair | Presentation 1 | Presentation 2 | Presentation 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Health | Jesse Kling (imec) | Contactless Speckle Sensing for unobtrusive patient monitoring Lena Schnitzler (imec) | When Chips meet Biology: Transforming drug discovery through bioconvergence Sneha (imec) | 3S of Organ-on-Chip Platforms: Standardized, Scalable, Simple to use Muhammad Niazi (TNO) |
Photonics | Gerwin Gelinck (TNO) | Scaling Photonic Integration with Glass Interposer Technology Nick de Louw (TNO) & Takeshi Kamijo (TNO) | Photonics printing/Photonic Chips Powering the Future of Optical Wireless Communication Ketema Mekonnen (TNO) | Photonic Quantum sensing Peter Girourd (imec) |
Semicon | Mario Konijnenburg (imec) | Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) design Dongjae Shin (imec) | ASIC Design in advanced technology Mario Konijnenburg (imec) | Advanced Packaging Ruud de Wit (TNO) |
Security | Sywert Brongersma (imec) | LiDAR technology Gijs van Elzakker (imec) | 6G FNS Non Terrestrial Networks Anoop Bhat (imec) | Thin-film Ultrasound Electronics PillarWave Sven Ghyselinck (TNO) |
Energy | Auke Kronemeijer (TNO) | Tooling for batteries: The Next Step in Dry Coating: PFAS-Free Binders for Sustainable Next-Generation Batteries Peter-Paul Harks (TNO) | Electrolyzers : Advanced coatings: towards high performing and durable components for water electrolysis Oscar Diaz Morales (TNO) |
Deep dive sessions round 2: 15:00 - 15:45
| Session | Chair | Presentation 1 | Presentation 2 | Presentation 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Health - in vivo | Daniel van der Linden (TNO) | Smart Wound Care: Hybrid Printed Electronics Shavini Stuart-Wijesuriya (TNO) | Wearable ultrasound Shin Kawasaki (TNO) | Silicon Technology for Healthcare Swathi Suran (imec) |
Photonics | Ruud Oldenbeuving (imec) | Raman spectroscopy towards a technology for field applications Mark Zentile (imec) | MIR laser technologies Samu-Pekka Ojanen (imec) | Evanescent Field Biosensing: From Needs to Progress—Addressing Challenges through Innovation and Collaboration Natallia Uzunbajakava (TNO) |
Semicon | Martina Riccio (TNO) | 3D printed electronics Hylke Akkerman (TNO) | Laser-Induced Forward Transfer (LIFT) Gari Arutinov (TNO) | Higher Frequency, Higher Efficiency, Higher Fidelity: The Future of ADPLL Johan van den Heuvel (imec) |
Health - in vitro | Jos Oudenhoven (imec) | Electrochemical sensing for Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products Marcel Zevenbergen (imec) | 3D Pharma printing Kjeld van Bommel (TNO) | |
Future of computing | Iris Leusink (TNO) | Edge AI for neuromorphic sensing and computing Saad Saleh (imec) & Paul Detterer (imec) | Combining light and logic: VLSI take-aways Ruud Oldenbeuving (imec) | Co-designing electronic & photonic chips Esteban Venialgo Araujo (imec) & Elbert Bechthum (imec) |