Joanna Batstone

Joanna Batstone

Professor Joanna Batstone, PhD, DEng, is a leading global expert on AI, data analytics and technology. She has more than 20 years’ experience in top executive roles in the USA, Europe and Australia, helping universities, companies and governments use technology to meet their goals.

Joanna is the inaugural Director of Monash Data Futures Institute at Monash University, supporting government, companies and organisations in using AI, data analytics and insights for social good. Joanna is building a global reputation for the institute’s ground-breaking work, along with a digital ecosystem to foster collaborative research with industry engagement. Responsible for data science and AI across the university, Joanna is passionate about the benefits of AI driving major change for social good.

Joanna joined Monash after a range of technical and business leadership roles in IBM’s Research and Development Laboratories, including work with IBM Watson.

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2 October 2023
11:00 - 11:30 CEST Geneva | 05:00-05:30 EDT, New York | 17:00-17:30 CST, Beijing
Joanna Batstone (Monash Data Futures Institute at Monash University), Neil Sahota (ACSILabs Inc)
13 September 2023
16:00 - 17:00 CEST Geneva | 10:00-11:00 EDT, New York | 22:00-23:00 CST, Beijing
Gary Marcus (NYU), H.E. Mr. Jürg Lauber (Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva), Jennifer Woodard (Insikt Intelligence)...
15 December 2022
08:00 - 09:30 CET Geneva | 18:00-19:30 AEDT, Sydney | 15:00-16:30 CST, Beijing
Joanna Batstone (Monash Data Futures Institute at Monash University), Bernd Meyer (Monash Data Futures Institute), Iadine Chades (CSIRO)...