june 2021
WED 2
panel discussion
Challenges at Layer 8: Network neutrality, the digital divide and spectrum
Scott Marcus – Bruegel, Belgium
Eric Burger – Georgetown University, USA
Chris Marsden – University of Sussex, UK
Sonia Jorge – Executive Director, A4AI, Head of Digital Inclusion, Web Foundation
Paul Brooks – Internet Australia, Australia
![june-speakers-2](https://networkingchannel.eu/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/june-speakers2-1024x416.png)
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may 2021
WED 19
panel discussion
Emerging Trends in AI/ML and Implications for Networking Research
Dr Sujata Banerjee – VMware, USA
Dr. Somdeb Majumdar – Intel’s AI Lab, USA
Dr Dario Rossi – Huawei, France
Dr Dan Pei – Tsinghua University, China
![](https://networkingchannel.eu/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/event-19-52.png)
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may 2021
WED 5
panel discussion
Advice on how to succeed in grad school
Jennifer Rexford – Princeton University
Edmundo de Souza e Silva – Federal University of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
David Patterson – Berkeley, USA
Anja Feldmann – Max Planck Institute for Informatics
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april 2021
WED 21
panel discussion
5G and Next G Innovation Opportunities and Challenges: Enabled by Disaggregation, SDN and Open Source
Guru Parulkar – Open Networking Foundation, Stanford Platform Lab
Sachin Katti – Stanford/VMware
Christian Maciocco – Intel Labs
Florian Kaltenberger – EURECOM
![open_ran](https://networkingchannel.eu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/open_ran.png)
![open-ran-2](https://networkingchannel.eu/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/maciocco-kaltenberger.png)
April 2021
wed 7
panel discussion
A journey with mmWave research
Joerg Widmer – IMDEA Networks
Sundeep Rangan – NYU WIRELESS
Michele Zorzi – University of Padova
Xinyu Zhang – University of California San Diego
![thumbnail_jwidmer](https://networkingchannel.eu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/thumbnail_jwidmer-768x1151.jpg)
March 2021
WED 24
panel discussion
The network will be programmed by many, operated by a few
Nick McKeown – Stanford University
With a panel of graduate student discussants from around the world.
![thumbnail_nick-portrait](https://networkingchannel.eu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/thumbnail_nick-portrait-768x1073.jpg)