Speakers

Dr. Lukas Kekely, is the CTO and Co-Founder of DYNANIC. An assistant professor and researcher at the Brno University of Technology, Lukas has dedicated his entire career to pushing the boundaries of FPGA hardware acceleration. Long before co-founding DYNANIC in 2021, he architected the core high-performance network pipeline technologies that power the company today. Lukas bridges elite academia with high-impact industry deployment. His award-winning doctoral research on FPGA-accelerated network monitoring earned him a prestigious Werner von Siemens Award, and he holds key patents in high-speed hardware packet processing. As a regular contributor to global research initiatives (including CESNET) and author of numerous international publications, Lukas has successfully transitioned advanced theoretical breakthroughs into battle-tested, commercial 400G deployments for major telecom operators and cybersecurity vendors. At DYNANIC, he leads the engineering team, proving to the world that next-generation network fabrics can achieve true line-rate Terabit scalability entirely via software configuration.