Programme Committee

To address the scientific recognition by SPRINGER (annual book series since 2003), and Wiley (journal series since 2004), SQP/ASQ SW Quality Professional Publications (in 2015 and 2016), IET Software, Journal of Universal Computer Science, the editors of EuroSPI contributions in those journals are members of the different EuroSPI thematic workshops boards. Also the representatives of leading industry and societies who lead the thematic topics are members of the board.

EuroSPI² is a conference series since 1994 and continues to develop new topics of interest for continuous improvement (SPI).


EuroSPI² General Chairmen

 

General Chair & Workshop Chair
Richard Messnarz, ISCN, Austria

Chair for EuroSPI & EG-SPICE ASA Representation
Samer Sameh,
VALEO, Egypt



Scientific-Chair
Ricardo Colomo-Palacios,
Politecnic University of Madrid, Spain


 

Conference Board


Paul Ckarke
Dublin City University, Ireland

Murat Yilmaz
Gazi University, Turkey



Laura Aschbacher
EuroSPI

Miklós Biró, Johannes Kepler Universität Linz, Austria


Ricardo Colomo-Palacios,
Politecnic University of Madrid, Spain



Georg Macher, Graz University of Technology, Austria

Damjan Ekert
ISCN GmbH, Austria

Chair for EuroSPI & EG-SPICE ASA Representation
Samer Sameh,
VALEO, Egypt





Jakub Stolfa
VSB Ostrava, Czech Republic

Prof. Ahmed H. Madian
Nile University, Egypt

General Chair & Workshop Chair
Richard Messnarz, ISCN and EuroSPI, Austria

Workshop Community Chairs


WS Committee:
Emerging and Multidisciplinary Approaches to Software Engineering

Murat Yilmaz
Gazi University, Turkey

Paul Clarke
Dublin City University, Ireland

Ricardo Colomo Palacios
Ostfold University College, Ireland

Richard Messnarz
ISCN GmbH, Austria

Dr. Walaa Mohamed Medhat
Nile University, Egypt



WS Committee:
Digitalisation of Industry, Infrastructure and E-Mobility

Peter Dolejsi
ACEA, Belgium

Jakub Stolfa
VSB Ostrava, Czech Republic

Svatopluk Stolfa
VSB Ostrava, Czech Republic


 

Prof. Irene Samy Fahim
Nile University, Egypt

Georg Macher
TU Graz, Austria


 

Richard Messnarz
ISCN GmbH, Austria



WS Committee:
Good and Bad Practices in Improvement

Thomas Wegner
ZF TRW, Germany
Main Moderator

Elli Goergiadou
Middlesex University, UK
Co-Moderator

Eva Breske
BOSCH Engineering GmbH, Germany

Kerstin Siakas
International Hellenic University, Thessaloniki, Greece, and Vaasa University, Finland



Thomas Schweigert
Expleo Group, Germany

Mirna Munoz
CIMAT, Mexico




WS Committee:
Best Practices in Design of Systems applying Functional Safety, Cybersecurity, and how much Agile is Possible (with examples from Automotive Industry, Medical Device Industry)

Alexander Much Elektrobit/Continental, Germany

Miklós Biró
Johannes Kepler Universität
Linz, Austria

Richard Messnarz
ISCN, Austria

Dr. Nashwa Abdelbaki
Nile University, Egypt



WS Committee:
Experiences with Agile and Lean

Alexander Poth
VW Wolfsburg, Germany

Peter Pedros,
Founder of PEDCO & Applied SAFe, PEDCO, Switzerland

Svatopluk Stolfa
VSB Ostrava,
Czech Republic

Dr. Hebatalla Kaoud
Nile University, Egypt



WS Committee:
Standards and Assessment Models

Damjan Ekert
ISCN GmbH, Austria

Gerhard Griessnig
AVL, Austria

Samer Sameh
VALEO, Egypt

Dr. Mariam Gamal El-Din
Nile University, Egypt

Dr. Tamer Heshmat Kasem
Nile University, Egypt





WS Committee:
Innovation Challenges till 2030:


Jorn Johansen
Whitebox, Denmark

Laura Aschbacher
EuroSPI GmbH & ISCN GmbH, Austria

Bruno Wöran
PMU, Austria

Prof. Tom Peisl
Hochschule München, Germany



Samer Sameh
VALEO, Egypt

Georg Macher
TU Graz, Austria

Richard Messnarz
ISCN GmbH, Austria



WS Committee:
Sustainability


Susumu Sasabe
JUSE, Japan





Chairs Honoris causa

The following persons have helped to form EuroSPI more than 20 years ago and have an advisory role to the chair.


Jorn Johanson
whitebox, Denmark

Morton Korsaa
whitebox, Denmark

Risto Nevalainen
Fisma, Finland

Timo Varkoi
Fisma ry, Finland



In Memoriam

The following persons have made an outstanding contribution to EuroSPI and we will always remember them. Prof. Micheal Mac An Airchinnigh in 1994 was a co-founder and creator of ISCN and the EuroSPI conference series. Dr Kreiner helped founding the functional safety and cyberscurity community. Dr Dolgos was the founder of the SPI in medical device industry community at EuroSPI. Prof. Rory O'Connor was the main editor of the SPRINGER book series for years and the founder of the gamification workshop series.


Prof. Micheal Mac an Airchinnigh, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland

Dr Christian Kreiner, Graz University of Technology, Austria

Dr Sandor Dolgos, BBraun Avitum R&D Machines, Budapest, Hungary

Prof. Rory O'Connor, Dublin City University, Ireland



Organising Chairs


Organising Chair
Richard Messnarz, ISCN, Austria

Prof. Ahmed Gomaa Radwan
Nile University, Egypt

 

 




EuroAsiaSPI² 2024 Programme Committee Members

EuroSPI² 2026 Scientific Programme Committee

Arife Gülşah Erol Gazi University TURKEY
Adel Auf Waleed Nile University EGYPT
Ahmed Afifi Mohamed Nile University EGYPT
Biro Miklos John von Neumann Computer Society HUNGARY
McCarren Andrew Dublin City University IRELAND
Calvo-Manzano Villalon Jose A. Politechnic University of Madrid (UPM) SPAIN
Clarke Paul Dublin City University IRELAND
Colomo Palacios Ricardo Politechnic University of Madrid (UPM) SPAIN
ElHelw Mohamed A. Nile University EGYPT
Gallina Barbara Malardalen University SWEDEN
Georgiadou Elli - UK
Gokalp Ebru Baskent University TURKEY
Hirz Mario University of Technology Graz AUSTRIA
Hussein Mostafa Ensaf Nile University EGYPT
Landes Dieter University of Coburg GERMANY
Macher Georg Graz, University of Technology AUSTRIA
Römer Kay Graz, University of Technology AUSTRIA
MacMahon Silvana Togneri Dublin City University IRELAND
Makkar Samer VALEO EGYPT
Martin Helmut Virtual Vehicle AUSTRIA
Martins Paula University of the Algarve PORTUGAL
Maurer Hermann Graz University of Technology Austria
Matthies Christoph Hasso Plattner Institute GERMANY
Mas Antonia University of the Balearic Islands, UIB SPAIN
Mayer Nicolas Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) Luxembourg
Meija Miranda Jezreel CIMAT MEXICO
Mesquida Calafat Antoni Lluís University of the Balearic Islands, UIB SPAIN
Munoz Mirna CIMAT- Unidad Zacatecas MEXICO
Plösch Reinhold Johannes Kepler University Linz AUSTRIA
Peisl Thomas Munich University GERMANY
Pries Heje Roskilde University DENMARK
Regan Gilbert Dundalk Institute of Technology IRELAND
Renault Alain Luxembourg Insitute of Science and Technology LUXEMBOURG
Riel Andreas Grenoble INP FRANCE
Rodic Miran Piktronik d. o. o. SLOVENIA
Sallam Mai Osama Nile University EGYPT
San Feliu Tomas Politechnic University of Madrid (UPM) SPAIN
Schmittner Christoph AIT AUSTRIA
Soltan Ahmed Nile University EGYPT
Shaaban Mahmoud Mohamed Nile University EGYPT
Stolfa Jakub VSB Ostrava CZECH REPUBLIC
Stolfa Svatopluk VSB Ostrava CZECH REPUBLIC
Winkler Dietmar University of Technology Vienna AUSTRIA
Wolski Marcin Poznan University of Technology, Supercomputing and Networking Center POLAND
Walter Bartosz Poznan University of Technology, Supercomputing and Networking Center POLAND
Wafa Mohamed I. Nile University EGYPT
Yilmaz Murat Dublin City University IRELAND
Younis Bahaa Mahmoud Nile University EGYPT

 

EuroAsiaSPI² 2026 Industrial Programme Committee

 

Aschbacher Laura EuroSPI GmbH AUSTRIA
Breske Eva Expert GERMANY
Daughtrey Taz IEEE Standards Association USA
Ekert Damjan ISCN GesmbH (Slovenia) SLOVENIA
Fehlmann Thomas Euro Project Office AG SWITZERLAND
Griessnig Gerhard AVL LIST GMBH AUSTRIA
Ito Masao Nil Software Corp. JAPAN
Johansen Jorn Whitebox DENMARK
Kaynak Onur ASML NETHERLANDS
Kürşat GÖRMEZ Muhammet Aselsan TURKEY
Larrucea Uriarte Xabier EHU University of the Basque Country SPAIN
Mayer Nicolas Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) LUXEMBOURG
Mayer Ralf BOSCH Engineering GmbH GERMANY
Messnarz Richard ISCN (Austria)  AUSTRIA
Michael Mary HELLA/FORVIA GERMANY
Morgenstern Jens - GERMANY
Much Alexander Safionyx GERMANY
Pedross Peter PEDCO AG SWITZERLAND
Poth Alexander Volkswagen AG GERMANY
Sasabe Susumu JUSE JAPAN
Schweigert Tomas - GERMANY
Stefanova Pavlova Maria CITT Global BULGARIA
Steger Bernhardt ISCN GesmbH AUSTRIA
Theis Peter Magna Powertrain AUSTRIA
Wegner Thomas ZF Friedrichshafen AG GERMANY