EU Commission Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen announced as Welcome Speaker at the EBRAINS Summit 2025

Henna Virkkunen, Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy at the European Commission, will deliver the welcome address at the EBRAINS Summit 2025.

Her presentation will take place on Tuesday, 9 December at 10:00.

Earlier this year, during a visit at Forschungszentrum Jülich in Germany, Executive Vice-President Virkkunen discovered more about how the EBRAINS Research Infrastructure is enabling neuroscientists to use the new generation of supercomputing and push the boundaries of AI.

EU Commission Vice President Henna Virkkunen speaking to EBRAINS Joint-CEO Prof. Katrin Amunts

The Commissioner expressed enthusiasm for the scientific work: “This research is not only relevant for Europe, but globally.” Read more about her visit here.

EBRAINS Summit 2025

Join Europe’s leading minds in neuroscience, innovation, and policy for the EBRAINS Summit 2025 – Transforming Brain Research and Medicine – live in Brussels on 8-11 December. Visit the official Summit website here.

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