Congratulations to the 350+ leading industry experts from across the world who have been selected to present papers showcasing the latest knowledge, research and solutions inspiring innovative and resilient railways.
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WCRR 2025 Speakers Grouped
Mouhammed Achhab
PhD Student, Université Paris-Saclay, CentraleSupélec, France
Kinami Adachi
Researcher, East Japan Railway Company, Japan
Ivan Agostino
Geologist PhD, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane, Rete Ferroviaria Italiana, Italy
Davide Amato
Standards & Technical Committees, Sadel, Italy
Alessandro Antonelli
Head of Digital Product Owner for Investment Process, Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI), Italy
John Armstrong
Senior Research Fellow, University of Southampton, UK
Fabrice Aubin
Acoustic Engineer, Rolling Stock Department, SNCF Voyageurs, France
Pierre Audier
Senior Data Scientist / Predictive Maintenance Team Coordinator, SNCF Voyageurs, France
Dr Ananyo Banerjee
Principal Investigator II and Manager of NDE-Metallurgy Group, MxV Rail, USA
Ashish Bansal
Principal Executive Director Track (Monitoring and Machines), Indian Railways, Ministry of Railways, Railway Board, India
Marco Barbaro
PhD Candidate, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Dr Leonardo Bartalini Baruffaldi
Professor, Instituto Federal de São Paulo, Brazil
Antoine Belleguie
PhD Candidate, University Gustave Eiffel, France
Hamou Benhabib
Head of Energy Traction Data Qualification and Validation, SNCF Réseau, France
Avril Bertrand
Director, Technical Network, SNCF Réseau, France
Dr Adam Bevan
Professor of Railway Systems Engineering, University of Huddersfield, UK
Dr Yann Bezin
Professor of Railway Dynamics, University of Huddersfield, UK
Alfredo Biancucci
Electrical Engineer, Power Electrical Systems and Components, Trenitalia S.p.A, Italy
Veronica Elena Bocci
Coordinator, DITECFER District for Rail Technologies, High Speed, Networks' Safety & Security, Italy
Eleir Mundim Bortoleto
Researcher, Vale Institute of Technology, Brazil
Dr Andrea Bracciali
Professor, University of Florence, Italy
Jordan Brant
Industrial Assistant, Institute of Railway Research, University of Huddersfield, UK
Linus Brünner
Research Associate, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Vehicle Concepts, Germany
Dr Alexander Buhr
Research Engineer, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Aerodynamics and Flow Technology, Germany
Nam-Ngia Bui
Operations Lead, SNCF Réseau, France
Aniello Calabrese
Maintenance Director, Arsenale Express, Italy
Dr Giuseppe Carcasi
Head of Technology & Digital Product Owner, Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI), Italy
Frida Carlvik
PhD Candidate, Lund University, Sweden
Marcus Carmichael
Professional Lead - Operations & Performance Research, RSSB, UK
Steven Cervello
Innovation & Design Manager, Lucchini RS, Italy
Edouard Chabanier
Deputy Head Standardization & Regulation, SNCF Réseau, France
Anup Chalisey
Professional Head of Infrastructure, RSSB, UK
André Chamaret
Energy and Decarbonisation Engineer, SNCF Voyageurs, France
Sunghoon Choi
Chief Researcher, High Speed Rail Research Department, Korea Railroad Research Institute, Republic of Korea
Steven Chuo
Doctoral Candidate, Institute of Construction & Infrastructure Management, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Philippe Clement
Innovation Management, CSR, Onboard Experience, SNCF Voyageurs, France
Ian Conlon
Head of System Pillar, Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking, Belgium
Inés Cortázar
Head of R&D Sustainability Projects, Adif, Spain
Emilo Cosciotti
Technical Standard Secretariat and Training Manager, Italcertifer Italy
Guillaume Craveur
Standardisation Activities Leader, SNCF Voyageurs, France
Frederic Deheuvels
Electrical Compatibility Study Engineer, SNCF Voyageurs - CIM TEA2, France
Dr Judicaël Dehotin
Deputy Director BIM Programme, SNCF Réseau, France
Wesley DeMonia
Senior Systems Engineer, MxV Rail, USA
Clément Departure
Research Engineer, SNCF, France
Marcus Scott, Dersch
Senior Principal Research Engineer, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA
Dr Tyler Dick
Assistant Professor, University of Texas at Austin, USA
Oriane Didry
Project Manager - Railway network monitoring by in-service passenger trains, SNCF Réseau, France
Stephen Dominiak
CTO, plc-tec, Switzerland
Liang Dong
Researcher, State Key Lab. for Track Technology of High-Speed Railway, China Academy of Railway Sciences Corporation Limited, China
Julia Egger
University Project Assistant, Institute of Railway Engineering and Transport Economy, Graz University of Technology, Austria
Ursula Ehrhart
University Assistant, Institute of Railway Engineering and Transport Economy, Graz University of Technology, Austria
David Rostin Ellis
Postdoctoral Researcher, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Dr Mani Entezami
Senior Research Fellow, University of Birmingham, UK
Eugenio Fedeli
Head of High Surveillance Railway Design, Stretto di Messina
Jean-François Ferellec
Research Engineer, SNCF Réseau, France
Dr Ales Filip
Lecturer & Researcher, University of Pardubice, Czech Republic
Artur Fojud
Head of Research & Innovation, International Union of Railways (UIC), France
Lorenzo Franzoni
Junior Sustainability Advisor, International Union of Railways (UIC), France
Luigi Fratelli
Global Head of R&D, LoB Vehicles, IPR Manager, Hitachi Rail STS, Italy
Dr Georg Friberg
CEO, Goldschmidt Holding, Germany
Gary Fry
Vice President, Fry Technical Services, USA
Thomas Gabernig
University Project Assistant, Institute of Railway Infrastructure Design, Graz University of Technology, Austria
Dr Vincenzo Galdi
Full Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering - University of Salerno, Italy
Dr Cedric Gallais
European Research Project Coordinator, SNCF, France
Dr Daniele Gallo
Professor of Electrical Measurement, Italian National Metrology Institute (INRiM), Italy
Vincent Ganthy
Futures Lab Systems Engineer, RSSB, UK
Shuwen Gao
Yin Gao
Principal Investigator, MxV Rail, USA
Marco Simone Gaudissard
Gaudissard, Senior SW Developer, Trenitalia, Italy
Abhishek Kumar Gautam
Director, Bogie Design, Wagon Directorate, Ministry of Railways, Government of India, India
Brennan Gedney
PhD Candidate, University of South Carolina, USA
Konstantin Geist
Research Associate, University of Applied Sciences Mainz (i3mainz Institute for Spatial Information and Surveying Technology), Germany
Antonio Ghelardini
Engineer, Trenitalia, Italy
Lorenzo Ghidini
R&D Engineer, Lucchini RS, Italy
Dr Giovanni Luca Giacco
Transport Data Manager, Trenitalia, Italy
Domenico Giordano
Senior Researcher, Italian National Metrology Institute (INRiM), Italy
Kadir Gok
PhD Student, Univ. Lille, CNRS, France
Alejandro Gonzalez-Ruiz
Principal Systems Engineer II, MxV Rail, USA
Dr Giuseppe Graber
Assistant Professor - Power Systems, Department of Industrial Engineering - University of Salerno, Italy
Paul Gray
Professional Lead - Engineering Research and Development, RSSB, UK
Gernot Grohs
Project Assistant, Institute for Railway Infrastructure Design, Graz University of Technology, Austria
Ashish Kumar Gupta
Director/Research, Research Design Standard Organisation (RDSO), Ministry of Railways, India
Ramez Hajj
Associate Professor, The Grainger College of Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA
Miroslav Haltuf
Chairman, Europe's Rail SRG, Czech Republic
Dr Suraj Prakash Harsha
Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
Dr Samuel Hawksbee
Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Railway Research, University of Huddersfield, UK
Yohei Hayakawa
Section Chief, West Japan Railway Company, Japan
Shousuke Hirohata
Researcher, East Japan Railway Company, Japan
Hai Huang
Professor, Pennsylvania State University, USA
Dr James Hyslip
Geotechnical Practice Consultant, HNTB Corporation, USA
Michael Höfler
University Assistant, Institute of Railway Infrastructure Design, Graz University of Technology, Austria
Haruka Ishii
Researcher, East Japan Railway Company, Japan
Akiko Ito
Deputy General Manager, Japan International Consultants for Transportation, Japan
Hajime Itoh
Senior Researcher, Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan
Ryo Iwami
Researcher, East Japan Railway Company, Japan
Francesco Bedini Jacobini
PhD Student, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA
Dr Pierre Jehel
Researcher, Université Paris-Saclay, CentraleSupélec, France
Dr Rabee Jibrin
Research Fellow, University of Birmingham, UK
Chenkun Jin
Senior Engineer, China Academy of Railway Sciences Company Limited (CARS), China
Hanming Jing
Research Associate, China Academy of Railway Sciences Corporation Limited, Institute of Computing Technology, China
Dr Daniel Jobstfinke
Expert Coupler Testing, DB Systemtechnik, Germany
Dr Robert E. Jones
Professor of Engineering Technology, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, USA
Kuralay Kadekeshova
PhD student, Université Paris-Saclay, CentraleSupélec, France
Shogo Kaneko
Chief, Central Japan Railway Company, Japan
Dongjae Kang
Researcher, Korea National University of Transportation, Korea
Aliya Kassen
PhD Researcher, University of Birmingham, UK
Hiromitsu Kato
Development of the Maglev Dynamic Simulator, Central Japan Railway Company, Japan
Soshi Kawakami
Manager, Central Japan Railway Company, Japan
Masaya Kawamura
Assistant Manager, Central Japan Railway Company, Japan
Md Fahimuzzaman Khan
Graduate Research Assistant, Jackson State University, United States
Mohamad Khater
Senior Systems Engineer, MxV Rail, USA
Byung-Kyu Kim
Researcher, Korea Railroad Research Institute (KRRI), Korea
Nayeong Kim
M.S. Candidate, Korea National University of Transportation, Republic of Korea
Beomsu Kim
PhD Candidate, Korea National University of Transportation, Republic of Korea
Akihito Kimura
Researcher, East Japan Railway Company, Japan
Abbey Kirkman
MEng (Mechatronics) Candidate, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Yuta Kizaki
Researcher, Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan
Dr Karl-Albrecht Klinge
Professor, Mainz University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Dr Christian Koczwara
Research & Simulation, Plasser & Theurer, Austria
Konstantina Kopsalidou
Senior Advisor Infrastructure at UIC and Principal Infrastructure Engineer at RSSB, International Union of Railways (UIC), Greece
Andrea Katharina Korenjak
University Project Assistant, Institute of Railway Engineering and Transport Economy, Graz University of Technology, Austria
Kamyar Kosarneshan
Graduate Research Assistant, Rail Transportation and Engineering Center (RailTEC), University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA
Kazuto Kosugi
Chief, Rolling Stock Department, Japan Freight Railway Company, Japan
Amit Kumar
Senior Section Engineer/Research-Instrumentation, Research Design Standard Organisation (RDSO), Ministry of Railways, Government of India, India
Abhay Kumar
Director (M.E.) Freight, Railway Board, Ministry of Railways, Government of India, India
Ryo Kuriki
Development of Overhead Contact Line Inspection Devices for Shinkansen at High Speed Running, Central Japan Railway Company, Japan
Jens Köcher
Project Manager, Funkwerk Systems GmbH, Germany
Rob Lambert
Senior Business Manager, Monash Insitute of Railway Technology, Australia
Jack Larkin
PhD Student, University of Nottingham, UK
Dr Larry Laurello
Chief Development & Strategy Officer, Delta Railroad Services, USA
Dr Pasi Lautala
Professor and Associate Dean for Research, Michigan Technological University, USA
Jaeik Lee
Graduate Research Assistant, RailTEC, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
Byung-Hun Lee
Korea Railroad Research Institute, Republic of Korea
Cedrick Lelionnais
R&D Engineer in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision, SNCF Voyageurs, France
Thierry Lemaréchal
Former Head, Test for Autonomous Locomotive Trials, SNCF Voyageurs, Rolling Stock Engineering Department, Railway Testing Agency, France
Fabien Letourneaux
Team Manager “Modeling and Passenger Experience” Department, SNCF Réseau, France
Matthieu Leveque
Project Manager, SNCF Voyageurs, France
Quentin Levy-Abegnoli
Sustainable Development Manager, SNCF Réseau, France
Juline Lhullier
Artificial Intelligence Research Engineer, SNCF Voyageurs, France
Hongmei Li
Senior Researcher, China Academy of Railway Sciences (CARS), China
Xu Li
Senior Systems Engineer, MxV Rail, USA
Dr Congxu Li
Associate Professor, China Academy of Railway Sciences Corporation Limited, Institute of Computing Technology, China
Xinhao Liu
Graduate Research Assistant, RailTEC and Data Science Fellow, AAR, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA
Dr Xiangming Liu
China Academy of Railway Sciences Company Limited (CARS), China
Dr Shushu Liu
General Engineer, US Department of Transportation, Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, USA
Jiapeng Liu
Associate Researcher, Metals and Chemistry Research Institute, China Academy of Railway Sciences, China
Laurent Llerena
ITxPT Ambassador, ITxPT, Belgium
Enrico Lubbe
Masters’ Student, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Nelisa Z.S. Mabaso
Master of Engineering Student, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Michael Madden
President of North American Operations, Orgo-Thermit, United States
Takahiro Maeda
Senior Chief Research Engineer, Central Japan Railway Company, Japan
Riho Maeda
Researcher, Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan
Luc Malve
Catenary Maintenance and Work Tools Expert, SNCF Réseau, France
Alessandro Mambrin
Head of BIM Project Coordination & Integration Department, Italferr, Italy
Dr Xuengeng Mao
Researcher, Infrastructure Inspection Research Institute, China Academy of Railway Sciences Corporation Limited, China
Francesco Marangon
Project Assistant, Institute for Railway Infrastructure Design, Graz University of Technology, Austria
Masaki Masumoto
Chief, Central Japan Railway Company, Japan
Dr James Mathias
Professor, Southern Illinois University, USA
Mami Matsumoto
Assistant Senior Researcher, Track Technology Division, Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan
Kazuki Matsumoto
Senior Staff, Central Japan Railway Company, Japan
Itaru Matsumura
Senior Researcher, Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan
Chabane Mazri
Senior Expert, INERIS, France
Francesco Mazzeo
PhD Candidate, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Gianluca Megna
Assistance Professor, University of Pisa, Italy
Shintaro Minoura
Senior Researcher, Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan
Dr Yayoi Misu
Principal Researcher / Manager, East Japan Railway Company, Japan
Rinpei Mochizuki
Assistant Senior Engineer, Meidensha Corporation, Japan
Guillermo Montero
Senior Engineer, Thornton Tomasetti, USA
Filippo Moretti
Innovation Specialist, MERCITALIA INTERMODAL SpA, Italy
Yuichi Morita
Supervisor, East Japan Railway Company, Japan
Grace Mukunzi
Division of Transport and Roads, Lund University, Sweden
Juan-José Munoz-Vargas
EMC Engineer, SNCF Réseau, France
Takenori Murata
Senior Chief Research Engineer, Central Japan Railway Company, Japan
Taku Nakamura
Assistant Senior Researcher, Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan
Naveen Narayanan
Research Scholar, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
Thomas Nast
Scientist, Communications & Train Control, MxV Rail, USA
Huyen Nguyen
Civil Engineering Doctor, SNCF Réseau, France
Hao Ni
PhD Student, Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education, UK
Laurent Nicod
Sustainable Railways R&D Project Coordinator Europe, Alstom, France
Dr Claire Nicodeme
Independant Researcher, France
Hisanori Nishimori
Assistant Senior Researcher, Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan
Dr Yuki Nishinomiya
Senior Researcher, Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan
Dr Angela Nocita
Innovation Factory, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane - FS Group, Italy
Karl Norberg
PhD Student, Chalmers University of Technology, CHARMEC/Department of Mechanics and Maritime Sciences, Sweden
Alfredo Núñez
Associate Professor, Section of Railway Engineering, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Sharon Odetunde
Head of Research Partnerships, RSSB, UK
Stefan Offenbacher
Research And Development Scientist, Graz University of Technology, Austria
Hyuck Keun (H.K.) Oh
Principal Researcher, High Speed Railroad Systems Research Team, Korea Railroad Research Institute, Korea
Naoki Okamoto
Assistant Manager, Central Japan Railway Company, Japan
Dr Camella Oumahi
Lubricant Specialist, SNCF
Ryo Ozaki
Researcher, Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan
Uwe Oßberger
CTO Turnout, voestalpine Railway Systems, Austria
Jean-Baptiste Page
PhD Student, Université Paris-Saclay, CentraleSupélec, France
Ivan De Palma
Electrical Engineer - Energy, Railway Signaling (CCS), and MV/LV Systems Specialist, Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI), Italy
Corey Pasta
Scientist – Mechanical Research, MxV Rail, USA
Corey Pasta
Scientist – Mechanical Research, MxV Rail, USA
Remco Paulussen
Technical Advisor, Railwaysafe BV, The Netherlands
Antti Pelho
Doctoral Researcher, Research Centre Terra, Tampere University, Finland
Umberto Petrucci
CEO, RECO Railway Engineering, Italy
Anique Phillips
Masters' Candidate, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Adalberto Polenghi
Assistant Professor, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Dr Amanda Potter
Founder and CEO, Zircon Management Consulting, UK
Dr Anish Poudel
Scientist - NDE Research & Innovation, MxV Rail, USA
Emma Procopio
Senior Systems Engineer III, MxV Rail, USA
Samuel Puech
Sustainable Development Engineer – Hygiene, SNCF Voyageurs, France
Daniel Puglisi
Technology Design Signaling expert, Dir. Digital Rail Infrastructure Design & System, Italferr, Italy
Stephen Quéva
Lesson Learning Adviser, EPSF, France
Dr Przemyslaw Rakoczy
Senior Research Engineer, ENSCO, USA
Lisa Regan
Risk and Safety Intelligence Analyst, RSSB, UK
Daniele Regazzi
Full-scale Testing Laboratory Manager, Railway Division, Lucchini RS, Italy
Wolfgang Reimer
Managing Director, GKZ Freiberg, Germany
Matthieu Renault
Technical Manager for Innovative Trains, SNCF Voyageurs, France
Alessandro Rinaldi
Engineer, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane, Rete Ferroviaria Italiana, Italy
Dr Piervincenzo Rizzo
Professor, SWANSON School of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Francesco Romano
Technical Director, Arsenale Express, Italy
Dr Aaron Rostron-Barrett
Head of Research Delivery, RSSB, UK
Dr Katarzyna Rzeszut
Professor, Faculty of Civil and Transport Engineering, Poznan University of Technology, Poland
Keita Saito
Scientist, Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation, Japan
Dr Milad Salemi
Research Scientist, Sensonic, USA
Dr Nazih Salhab
Head of Network Architecture, SNCF Réseau, France
Dr Paul Sanders
Patrick Horvath Professor, Michigan Technological University, USA
Matteo Santelia
Research Fellow, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Enki Saura
Consultant, IKOS Lab, France
Michael Savio
Perumal, Senior Mechanical Engineer, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Nicolai Schmauder
Research Associate, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany
Dr Daniel Schmeling
Team Leader, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany
Wolfgang Schuster
Chief Operating Officer, PRODES, Austria
Theo Schwartz
Data Scientist, SNCF Voyageurs, Rolling Stock Engineering Department, France
Nerea Canales Sebastian
Innovative Research Engineer, Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI), Italy
Michael Sehner
Development Engineer, System Development, Getzner Werkstoffe, Austria
Dr Monish Sengupta
Lead Independent Safety Assessor – Dubai Metro, Certifer SA, Dubai Branch, Middle East
Takayuki Shinohara
Researcher / Chief Staff, East Japan Railway Company, Japan
Katsutoshi Shiota
Assistant Senior Researcher of Track Structures & Components, Track Technology Division, Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan
Dr Matin Sh. Sichani
WRI Specialist, TÜV SÜD, Sweden
Dr Monika Siewczyńska
Professor, Faculty of Civil and Transport Engineering, Poznan University of Technology, Poland
Lorenzo Del Signore
Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori, Italy
Jainendra Kumar Singh
Director / Track Machine-VI, Research Design Standards Organisation, Ministry of Railways, India
Ana Skarova
PhD Student, University of Southampton, UK
Benoit Sonier
Electrical Engineer, SNCF Réseau, France
Lorenzo Sorgi
Technology Design Overhead contact line expert, Dir. Digital Rail Infrastructure Design & System, Italferr, Italy
Amit Srivastava
Executive Director/Research, Research Design Standard Organisation (RDSO), Ministry of Railways, Government of India, India
Dr Julian Stow
Associate Director, Institute of Railway Research, University of Huddersfield, UK
Andrea Strino
Innovative Research Engineer, Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI), Italy
Dr Walter Martin Struckl
Innovation Manager / Chief Technology Office, Siemens Mobility, Austria
Hiromu Susuki
Assistant Senior Researcher, Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan
Toshifumi Tanaka
Section Chief, West Japan Railway Company, Japan
Tomoyuki Tange
Deputy Manager, Central Japan Railway Company, Japan
Daisuke Tatsui
Deputy Manager, Railway International Standards Center, Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan
Deepak Tomar
Senior Section Engineer/Engine Development, Research Design Standard Organisation (RDSO), Ministry of Railways, India
Giorgio Travaini
Executive Director, Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking, Belgium
Chiara Triti
Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Technologies and Components Specialist, Trenitalia S.p.A, Italy
Dr Jonathan Tschepe
Researcher, Technische University of Berlin
Dr Masahiro Tsujie
Senior Researcher, Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan
Yasuhiro Umehara
Chief Researcher, Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan
Yoshiki Uno
Deputy Manager, Rolling Stock Department, Japan Freight Railway Company, Japan
Caterina Varriale
Technology Design Responsible, Dir. Digital Rail Infrastructure Design & System, Italferr, Italy
Alexandre Vautrin
Southeast Region BIM Lead, SNCF Réseau, France
Andrea Vecchi
Head of Bridges and Structures Department, Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI), Italy
Krishnan Guruvayur Venkateswaran
Assistant Professor of Railway Systems Engineering, University of Birmingham, UK
Cyril Verdun
Rolling Stock Maintenance Engineering Director, SNCF Voyageurs, France
Tore Vernersson
Senior Researcher, Chalmers Railway Mechanics, Sweden
Salvatore Vetruccio
Innovation Projects Manager, Italcertifer Italy
Vinícius de Galiza Vieira
Masters Student, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil
Manno Vincenzo
Senior Innovation Engineer, Trenitalia, Italy
Benoît Volant
PhD Candidate, CentraleSupelec – IKOS, France
Rydell Walthall
Graduate Research Assistant, University of Texas at Austin, USA
I-Hsien Wang
Masters Student, National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, China
Tatsuro Watanabe
Assistant Section Chief, Track and Structures Engineering Office, Track and Structures Department, Railway Operations Headquarters, West Japan Railway Company, Japan
Takuya Watanabe
Assistant Senior Researcher, Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan
Jingcheng Wen
Assistant Researcher, Locomotive and Car Research Institute, China Academy of Railway Sciences Company Limited (CARS), China
Jessica Wieder
Assistant Director, Technical Research & Development, BNSF Railway, USA
Steffen Wieser
Research Associate, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Vehicle Concepts, Germany
Steffen Wieser
Research Associate, German Aerospace Center (DLR) – Institute of Vehicle Concepts, Germany
Stephen Wilk
Principal Investigator II, MxV Rail, USA
Dr Klaus Ulrich Wolter
Senior Engineer, DB Systemtechnik, Germany
Michel Woné
Research Engineer – Technical Department for Tracks and Surroundings, SNCF Réseau, France
Michael Wright
Programme Director, Network Rail, UK
Dr Qing Wu
Principal Research Fellow, Centre for Railway Engineering, CQUniversity, Australia
Xiaoning Xu
Researcher, China Academy of Railway Sciences Company Limited (CARS) , China
Hanwen Xu
Assistant Researcher, Institute of China Academy of Railway Sciences Corporation Limited, China
Takamasa Yamada
Researcher, Vehicle Technology Division, Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan
Dr Daisuke Yamamoto
Senior Researcher, Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan
Pinar Yilmazer
Head of Sustainability Programme, International Union of Railways (UIC), France
Hiroshi Yoda
Assistant Senior Researcher, Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI), Japan
Hisashi Yoshida
Assistant Chief Researcher, East Japan Railway Company, Japan
Amira Youssef
Team Lead Data, SNCF Réseau, France
Abdul-Rashid Zakaria
Graduate Research Assistant, University of Mississippi, USA
Federico Zanelli
Junior Assistant Professor, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Carmine Zappacosta
CEO and General Manager, Italcertifer, Italy
Pan Zhang
Postdoctoral Researcher, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Dr Yang Zhao
Professor, Signal & Communication Research Institute, China Academy of Railway Science Co China
