Gora Datta, PhD Chairman & CEO CAL2CAL Corp

I am a Member of IEEE Computer Society for over 28 years. Member of TEMS for over 7 years, EMBS for over 6 years, and also a WIE Affinity Group member for over 2 years. Besides being a member of IEEE Standards Association for over 5 years, I am also an active volunteer hold multiple leadership positions at HL7 (a Health Informatics Standards Development Organization) and also at ISO/TC215: International Standards Organization Technical Committee on Health Informatics TC215.

I am also active at IEEE Conferences; was 2021 Chair of SusTech: technology for sustainability – a R6 flagship conference. Earlier was its vice-chair for couple of years. I also founded, for the first time in IEEE, a year-long Virtual Series called IEEE Healthcare: Blockchain and AI – concept now gaining traction but was unique when it was started in the early days of Pandemic in 2020. Currently I am the Chair or part of Organizing Committee of a few upcoming IEEE Conferences in 2022 and beyond: Founding General Chair of 2022 IEEE 1st-GET:Global Emerging Technology Blockchain Forum.

Manuel Carlo Papuc was born in Bucharest, Romania, in 1967. He received the B.S. degree in computer science from the University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest in 1993.

With extensive experience in Internet of Things (IoT) and software development, Manuel Carlo Papuc led the Informatics Department of the Romanian Senate for 14 years. In this position, he coordinated teams in the development of workflow digitization and open data solutions, implemented in both internal and European-funded projects. He also contributed to the development of applications for 3D modeling in industrial construction and industrial project management.

His current research interests include applied science in business solutions, artificial intelligence, blockchain technology, and intelligent vehicles.