Marcello Ienca

Marcello Ienca

Marcello Ienca is the inaugural Professor of Artificial Intelligence Ethics and Neuroscience and the Deputy Director of the Center for Ethics and History of Medicine at the Medical School of the Technical University of Munich (TUM). He is also the Head of the Intelligent Systems Group at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL). His research spans a broad interdisciplinary terrain but focuses primarily on the science and ethics of intelligent systems of both biological and artificial nature. In addition, Ienca works actively in science and technology policy, serving as a commissioned expert or rapporteur for organizations such as the OECD, the Council of Europe, the UN and the EU Parliament. His articles have been published in journals such as Nature Medicine, Nature Biotechnology, Nature Machine Intelligence and covered by media outlets such as The New Yorker, The Times, The Guardian, BBC etc. Ienca is a board member of the International Neuroethics Society and the Neuroethics Lead of the International Brain Initiative.

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  • Organization
    Center for Ethics and History of Medicine at the Medical School of the Technical University of Munich (TUM)
  • Profession
    Inaugural Professor of Artificial Intelligence Ethics and Neuroscience and the Deputy Director