top of page
7.png
DALL·E 2025-01-11 17.18.28 - A professional and dynamic illustration representing the them

Industry Meets Academia in Data Science and AI

THE INSPIRE SUMMIT
​August 20 to August 22, 2025, Donaueschingen, Germany

Explore the Future of DATA SCIENCE, in the Elegance of Öschberghof, Black Forrest

 ABOUT

Welcome to the workshop where industrial innovation meets academic excellence. This transformative event unites industry leaders and top researchers to explore the future of data science and its real-world impact across sectors.

Discover groundbreaking insights, cutting-edge advancements, and actionable strategies through keynote talks and collaborative sessions. This is your opportunity to connect with pioneers, exchange ideas, and shape the future of data science at the nexus of theory and practice.

Join us in bridging minds and driving innovation!


 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

About
Keynote Speakers
Target Audience

TARGET AUDIENCE

Who Should Attend:

  • Industry leaders, professionals, and innovators in fields such as data science, AI, machine learning, and analytics.

  • Individuals from industries like technology, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and retail, who are passionate about advancements in data-driven technologies.

  • Participants with a foundational understanding of data-driven technologies.

Why Attend:

  • Enhance your expertise by exploring cutting-edge developments in data science and AI, and stay ahead of emerging trends and technologies shaping the industry.

  • Network with leaders and peers from diverse sectors, building valuable connections that can foster collaboration and growth.

  • Gain transformative insights to drive innovation in your organization.

Diversity and Interaction:

  • To promote a diverse exchange of ideas, attendance is limited to five participants per company, ensuring a wide range of perspectives.

  • This structure encourages meaningful interactions and fosters collaboration, allowing participants to engage with individuals from various industries and backgrounds for more impactful discussions.

Schedule

SCHEDULE (TENTATIVE)

August 20

18:30

Dinner, Meet and Greet

August 21

9:00

Opening

Prof. Dr. Johannes Lederer

9:15

Keynote 1:

Double Machine Learning

Prof. Dr. Martin Spindler

10:30

Coffee Break

11:00

Keynote 1 cont.:

Double Machine Learning

Prof. Dr. Martin Spindler

12:30

Lunch

14:00

Keynote 2:

Key Points of Data Science in Industry

Prof. Ville Kumala

15:30

Coffee Break

August 21

16:00

Keynote 3:

Open-Source Development

Dr. David Salinas

17:30

Discussion and Question Round

Prof. Dr. Johannes Lederer

18:30

Dinner

August 22

9:00

Wake-Up

Prof. Dr. Johannes Lederer

9:15

Keynote 4:

Why Data Science Needs Mathematics

Prof. Dr. Pierre Alquier

10:30

Coffee Break

11:00

Keynote 5:

Future of Machine Learning

Dr. David Salinas

12:00

Closing

Prof. Dr. Johannes Lederer

12:30

Lunch, Farewell

INFO

We are excited to offer our workshop in a hybrid format, allowing you to participate either in person or virtually via live stream — whichever suits you best!

Attendance Package: € 1750

Comprehensive benefits for onsite participants:

Access to All Sessions

Participate in keynote speeches and discussions, led by world-leading experts in data science and AI.

In-Person Networking

Engage with industry leaders and academic professionals during the entire workshop.

Meals and Refreshments

Enjoy a welcome dinner, two refreshing lunches, coffee breaks, and an exclusive workshop dinner.

Certificate of Completion

Acknowledge your growth with a professional certificate.

DALL·E 2025-01-22 19.33.20 - A visually appealing and professional background illustration

Bridging Minds:
Industry Meets Academia in Data Science and AI

Send us a message and we will get back to you shortly.

  • Are there any discounts available for the workshop?
    Yes, we offer early-bird discounts for participants who register in advance, as well as group rates for organizations sending multiple attendees. For details on eligibility and deadlines, please contact us directly. Discounts are available for a limited time, so we encourage early registration to take advantage of the best rates.
  • Is accommodation included in the attendance package?
    Accommodation is not included in the attendance package. Participants are responsible for booking their own accommodations.​
  • How can I book accommodation for the workshop?
    Participants can book rooms at the venue hotel at a discounted rate using our exclusive booking link. These rooms are located in the main building, just steps away from the conference room for maximum convenience. To secure the best rate and location, all bookings must be made through the link available on our website.
  • Do I need a visa to attend the workshop?
    Visa requirements depend on your nationality. Please check with the German embassy or consulate in your country to determine if you need a visa for short-term business travel. You can also visit the official German visa information page for guidelines and application procedures.
  • Can the workshop provide an invitation letter for my visa application?
    Yes, we can provide an official invitation letter upon request for registered participants who have completed their payment. This letter can be used to support your visa application.
  • How do I request a visa invitation letter?
    After completing your registration and payment, please contact our team through the website with your full name and other relevant information. We will process your request as soon as possible.
  • Is there a shuttle service available from the airport to the venue hotel?
    The venue hotel may offer a shuttle service for participants at an additional fee. Once the hotel has received information about participants' arrival airports, they can coordinate and arrange shuttle services accordingly. Further details, including pricing and booking instructions, will be provided at a later date.
  • What if I have dietary restrictions or special meal preferences?
    If you have any specific requirements, please let us know during the registration process or contact us in advance so we can make the necessary arrangements.

© 2025 by Bridging Minds.

bottom of page