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Join Us at the 2024 Arctic Circle Assembly: “Digitizing The Arctic - Science and Industry Synergies” session. 📌 Location: Reykjavik, Ríma A, Harpa Ground Floor 📅 Date: October 2024, 13:45 Organized by: Polar Connect Consortium (NORDUnet, SUNET, Swedish Polar Research Secretariat, Vetenskapsrådet / Swedish Research Council, High Arctic Ocean Observation System (HiAOOS), R&D for the next generation of scientific instrumentation, tools and methods (HORIZON-INFRA-2022-TECH-01-01); Technologies and collaborations for sustained Arctic Ocean Observing System (AOOS) supported by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs We are bringing together experts from science and industry to discuss the synergies that will drive the future of Arctic digitization. This session will explore innovative technologies and collaborations needed for a sustainable Arctic Ocean Observing System (AOOS) and the development of next-generation scientific instruments, tools, and methods. Speakers & Panelists: ● Jørgen Qvist, Chief Networking Operating Officer, NORDUnet: Arctic Connectivity ● Hanne Sagen, Research Leader & Coordinator of HiAOOS, Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center (NERSC), Arctic Observing ● Bjørn Rønning, Director, Norwegian Data Center Industry: Economic Value and Potential Impact of Digital Infrastructure in the Arctic ● Benoît Pirenne, Chief Innovation and Technology Officer, Ocean Networks Canada ● Arne Hestnes, Director Digital Technology, KONGSBERG Discovery ● Tore Furevik, Managing Director, Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center (NERSC) #PolarConnect #NPF #ArcticCircleAssembely