Meet the DeiC Conference Program Committee
Chair of the Program Committee
Gitte Kudsk has been the director of DeiC since 2020 and has more than 25 years of experience with digital research infrastructure. She has been part of DeiC’s management since 2012 and actively participates in a wide range of international collaborations, including NORDUnet, GÉANT, and NeiC.
Anne Sofie Fink Kjeldgaard leads the Data Management team at DeiC, focusing on the development of services for sharing and reusing research data in accordance with the FAIR principles, and represents DeiC in a number of national and international collaborations. She previously worked as a researcher in social science methodology.
Eskil Sørensen has been with DKCERT since 2020 and works to develop and promote cybersecurity solutions for the education and research sectors. He is also responsible for DKCERT’s national and international network collaborations, including FIRST and TF-CSIRT.
Galina Ianchina leads DKCERT’s efforts to strengthen cybersecurity in the Danish university sector. She has experience in senior positions as CIO/CDO and deputy director at a number of public institutions and currently focuses on strategic management, digital transformation, and information security.
Henrik Navntoft Sønderskov has headed DeiC’s quantum division since 2024. He has a background in sociology and many years of experience in defense and security. The focus of his work is to support the national strategy for quantum technology and strengthen the interaction between research, technology, and industrial opportunities.
Martin Bech has been the director of the DeiC research network since 2001. He has played a key role in the development of Denmark’s digital research infrastructure including the Research Network, DKCERT, Uni-login, and the Health Data Network and is currently involved in initiatives such as Polar Connect and DeiC’s contributions to quantum network projects.
Rune Gamborg Ørum has a professional background in IT project management, organizational bridge-building, governance structures, and portfolio coordination in academia. He focuses on translating complex HPC initiatives into practical results for the increasingly diverse group of HPC users across all research fields.