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Johannes Schaeferhoff

Takanori Shibata

Chief Senior Research Scientist

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)

H.E. Mr. Andranik HOVHANNISYAN

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Permanent Representative

Permanent Mission of the Republic of Armenia to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva

Juan M. Lavista Ferres

VP & Chief Data Scientist

Microsoft AI for Good Research Lab

H.E. Ms. Teuta AGAI-DEMJAHA

Ambassador, Permanent Representative

Permanent Mission of the Republic of North Macedonia to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva

H.E. Mr. HONSEI KOZO

Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative

Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva

H.E. Ms. Meirav EILON SHAHAR

Ambassador, Permanent Representative

Mission of Israel to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva

H.E. Ms. Francisca E. MÉNDEZ ESCOBAR

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative

Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva

Dejan Jakovljevic

CIO and Director, Digitalization and Informatics Division

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Associate Professor and Head of Department of Computer Engineering

Federal University of Technology Minna

Dominick Romano

Co-founder and CEO

UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)

Omone Tessy Okolo

Pascal van Dalen

Chief Growth Officer

Founder and CEO

Vice President of INEGI (Mexico) and Co-Chair of UN GGIM

National Institute of Statistics and Geography of Mexico (INEGI)

Alexandre Caldas

Chief of Country Outreach

Vice President, UN Affairs and International Organisations

Dmitry Mariyasin

Deputy Executive Secretary

External Affairs Officer

World Bank Group

Chief Information Officer

Chief Operating Officer

Chief of the Division of Digital Transformation and AI Strategies

Songwriter and Inventor

Direct Drive Tech

Chongqing University

Associate Professor

Beihang University

Associate Professor

Beihang University

H.E. Mr. Indra Mani PANDEY

Ambassador, Permanent Representative

Mission of India to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva

H.E. Ms. Usha Chandnee Dwarka-Canabady

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative

Permanent Mission of the Republic of Mauritius to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva

Diana Ayton-Shenker

Harvard University

Harvard University

Executative Director at UNITAR

Brent Mittelstadt

Associate Professor

Oxford Internet Institute

Director for Data for Impact

United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)

Chief Information Officer and Director, Technology

World Food Programme (WFP)

Digital communications advisor

International Monetary Fund

Director IP and Frontier Technologies Division

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

Director of Innovation, Education and Investments

Joshua Schachter

Angel Investor, Entrepreneur, Inventor

Associate Professor

Lund University

Ming-Hsiang Tsou

San Diego State University (SDSU)

Toronto Metropolitan University

Research Professor

Zhejiang University

Beihang University

Rodrigo Hernangómez

Research Associate

Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI)

Antonio De Domenico

Senior Researcher

Juan Sebastián Ulloa

Adjunct Researcher

Institute Alexander von Humboldt

Associate Professor

 Universidad de Antioquia

Yeswanth Guddeti

Head of the Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications

National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health

Head of Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Public Policy, EMEA

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom

Technical expert

Chair, Board of Directors (tinyML Foundation)

tinyML Foundation

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Marketing, Communications and Engagement Manager

Fondation Genevoise pour l’Innovation Technologique (FONGIT)

Associate Professor

Stanford University

Maria Paz Hermosilla Cornejo

Yolanda Botti-Lodovico

Policy and Advocacy Lead

Patrick J. McGovern Foundation

Director General

Government of Rwanda

International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

Head of International Relations and Strategic Advocacy

Programme Specialist

Bernard Maissen

Director General

Federal Office of Communications of Switzerland (OFCOM)

Ludovic Copéré

Senior Investment Director

Founding Partner

Playground Global

Canada Research Chair

University of Waterloo

Queensland University of Technology

Andrew Biewener

Harvard University

Auke Jan Ijspeert

Professor and Head of the Biorobotics Laboratory

Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Rodolphe Hasselvander

Blue Frog Robotics

Ariel Schilkrut

Maike Sonnewald

Assistant Professor

Leipzig University

CMCC Chief Scientist of Wireless Technologies

China Mobile Research Institute

Slawomir Stanczak

Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI)

Communications Technology Laboratory

Mojdeh Eskandari

Executive Director

Nishan Chelvachandran

The RSA (The royal society for arts, manufactures and commerce)

Associate Professor

University of Pittsburgh

Geneva Graduate Institute

Olivier Dessibourg

Radio Television Suisse

Marie-Laure Salles

Geneva Graduate Institute

The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen

Fathi Abdeldayem

Lead Technology Standardization and Evolving Technologies

ICT Chief Architect

University of Glasgow

Albert Cabellos

Associate Professor

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

Luddy Professor of Computer Science

Indiana University Bloomington

Ecole polytechnique de Tunisie

Alexandre Zavaglia Coelho

Legal&Tech.Design

Chair of Civil Law, Technology and IT Law

Humboldt University of Berlin

Professor of Law

Newcastle University

Associate Professor

University College London

Jeremias Adams-Prassl

Professor of Law

University of Oxford

Rumman Chowdhury

Responsible AI Fellow

Harvard University

Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius

Professor of ICT and Private Law

Radboud University

Professor of Law

Universidade de São Paulo and Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo

Head of Office and Digital Policy Adviser

European Parliament

Lecturer on Law

Harvard Law School

Trustees Professor Of Management Science And Healthcare Informatics

Heinz College Of Information Systems and Public Policy and William W. And Ruth F. Cooper

Ramayya Krishnan

Dean & Professor Of Management Science And Information Systems

Heinz College Of Information Systems and Public Policy and William W. And Ruth F. Cooper

Rishi Bommasani

Stanford University

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Faculty of Laws

University of Heidelberg

Gillian Makamara

Project Officer

International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)

Renée Cummings

Professor, Data Activist in Residence, Criminologist

School of Data Science, University of Virginia

Executive Director

Khalifa University of Science and Technology

Budhu L Bhaduri

Director, Geospatial Science and Human Security Division

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)

Chief Scientist

Honda Research Institute Japan

Glüxkind Technologies

Glüxkind Technologies

Baroness Joanna Shields

Brendan Schulman

Vice President of Policy and Government

Boston Dynamics

Assistant Professor of Biomedical Data Science, Computer Science, and Electrical Engineering

Stanford University

Technology and Blockchain Partner

Dentons Venture Technology Group

Kosmas Karadimitriou

Director of Data Insights in the Robotics Division

Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF)

Assistant Professor

Mahindra University

Global Thought leader

Michael Osborne

Professor of Machine Learning

University of Oxford

Moitheri Hanese

Machabeng College

Pedram Hassanzadeh

Assistant Professor

Rice University

William D. Collins

Associate Lab Director (LBNL) and Professor

University of California at Berkeley

Myrna Macgregor

Principal Data Strategist and Lead for Responsible AI & Robotics

Ocado Technology

European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)

Professor of Computer Science and Engineering

Jason Hausenloy

UWC South East Asia

Faisal Khwaileh

The European New School of Digital Studies (ENS)

Professor of Technology and Regulation

University of Oxford

Ulrike Tagscherer

Chief Innovation Officer

Senior Program Manager

Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)

Head of Innovation & Portfolio Management

Ravi S Nanjundiah

Indian Institute of Science

Director for Climate Simulation Research

Research Scientist I, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere

Colorado State University

Assistant Professor

University of Lausanne

Head of Digital Access

Venture Investor

Harbor Light Advisors

VP and Managing Director

Qualcomm Ventures

James G. Claude

Global Voice Group

Financial Services (M-Pesa) Tribes Technical Lead

Financial Sector Analyst

Head of Fintech and Innovation

Yushan Siriwardhana

University of Oulu

Madhusanka Liyanage

Assistant Professor

University College Dublin

Institute for Climate and Application Research (ICAR)

Giovanni Rapacciuolo

Director of Applied Data Science

Google AI Research Team

Senior Wildlife Conservation Scientist

Moore Centre for Science

Co-director, iNaturalist

National Security expert and Senior Machine Learning consultant

Government of Canada

Founder and CTO

Green Dino and robotTUNER

Gayathri Manikutty

Senior researcher

Acting Executive Secretary

Convention on Biological Diversity

University of Sheffield

Tomas Lamanauskas

Deputy Secretary-General

International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

Arturo Elizondo

Co-Founder and CEO

Chief Operating Officer

Roxana Widmer-Iliescu

Senior Coordinator Digital Inclusion

International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

George Q. Huang

Chair Professor of Smart Manufacturing

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Nathan Cummings

UK Atomic Energy Authority

CEO & Co-Founder at Jam Galaxy & Soprano Saxophonist for Jam Galaxy Band

Michael Churchill

Fusion Energy Scientist

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

Visiting Researcher

Patrick Gallinari

Professor, Researcher Criteo AI Lab

Sorbonne University

Assistant Director-General, Division of Universal Health Coverage & Life course

World Health Organization (WHO)

Director of Artificial Intelligence Policy Division

Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT)

Ghent University

Executive Director & Head of NAVER Cloud AI lab

Seoul National University Hospital

Director of AI Convergence Innovation team

Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT)

Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT)

Autonomous Machine Computing chair

UN Development Coordination Office as the Lead for Private Sector engagements

UN Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries

Pierre Dillenbourg

Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Amandeep Singh Gill

UN Secretary-General's Envoy on Technology

Co-Founder and CEO

Warren Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of San Diego, Author The Equality Machine (An economist best book of 2022)

University of San Diego

Andrew Gonzalez

Professor and Liber Ero Chair in Biodiversity Conservation in the Department of Biology

McGill University

Senior Fellow of the Alternative Investments Program

Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania

Creative Director and Project Leader

Tata Consultancy Services

Joyce Sidopoulos

Co-Founder and Chief of Operations

Matteo Cianchetti

Assistant Professor

Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna

Pratyush Muthukumar

Stanford University

Karishma Muthukumar

Cognitive Science Graduate

University of California, Irvine

Director-Elect of the Telecommunication Standardization Bureau

International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

Postdoctoral Researcher

University of Copenhagen

Research Scientist

Anima Anandkumar

Professor, California Institute of Technology (Caltech) & Director of Machine Learning Research (NVIDIA)

California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

Bernhard Kowatsch

Head of the Innovation Accelerator

United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)

Ricardo Vinuesa

Associate Professor

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Frederik Kratzert

Research Scientist

Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research

Business Development Manager

SDG Young Leader at the Office

United Nations Office of the Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth

CEO and Founder

Co-Founder and Lead Robotics Engineer

Adapta Robotics

Alessandra Sala

Sr. Director of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

Business Development Manager Automotive

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Lead

World Economic Forum (WEF)

Don M. Cunningham Assistant Professor

University of California at Berkeley

Nadia Magnenat Thalmann

Professor and Director

University of Geneva

Senior Chief Researcher

Center for Technology Innovation

MCKINZIE Smart Technologies

Co-Founder and General Partner

Outpost Capital

Darrell Etherington

Managing Editor

Hiroshi Ishiguro

Professor of Department of Systems Innovation, Visiting director of ATR Hiroshi Ishiguro Laboratories

Osaka University

CTO and Co-Founder

Science Journalist

Aleksandra Faust

Senior Staff Research Scientist and Autonomous Agents Research Lead

Assistant Chief

Los Angeles City Fire Department

Sylvain Calinon

Senior Research Scientist

Idiap Research Institute

Co-host of The Autonocast and /DRIVE, author of The Driver, endurance driving records in EV and Semi-Autonomous Classes

Professor and Director and Founder of Reconfigurable Robotics Lab

Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Samantha Maloney

Best-selling, Musician, Song-writer, Producer

The Surfrajettes

Founder & Executive Director of Climate Cardinals & Former member of the SG's Youth Advisory Group on Climate

Stanford University

CEO and Founder

Chief Technology Officer and Vice President

Director International Relations

Rohde & Schwarz

CEO and Founder at Engineered Arts

Engineered Arts

Founder & Chief Scientist

George Hripcsak

Chair and Vivian Beaumont Allen Professor of Biomedical Informatics

Columbia University

Barbara Mazzolai

Associate Professor for Robotics

Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia - IIT

Professor of Robotics

National University of Singapore

Robert Katzschmann

Assistant Professor of Robotics

Perspective Robotics

Manon Vermenouze

Director of Communications, Public Affairs and CSR

Laura Boccanfuso

Senior Researcher

Universitat de València

University of Valencia

Patrick Thévoz

Alhussein Fawzi

Staff Research Scientist

Selma Šabanović

Associate Professor of Informatics and Cognitive Science

Indiana University Bloomington

Artist and Researcher

Christian Mio Loclair

Creative & Technologist & Founder

Ahmed Alkhateeb

Assistant Professor

Arizona State University

Ebtesam Almazrouei

Director of the Al-Cross Center Unit

Technology Innovation Institute (TII)

Professor and Chair of Sustainable Manufacturing

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Gustau Camps-Valls

Professor in Electrical Engineering

Universitat de València

Ravinder Dahiya

Professor and leader of Bendable Electronics and Sustainable Technologies (BEST) Group College of Engineering

Northeastern University, Boston, USA

Kyriacos M. Koupparis

Head, Hunger Monitoring Unit

United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)

Marcus Shingles

Co-Founder and CEO

Exponential Destiny

António Guterres

Secretary-General

Salah Sukkarieh

Professor of Robotics and Intelligent Systems

University of Sydney

UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Road Safety

CEO and Founder

Doreen Bogdan-Martin

Secretary-General

International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

Chair of the Department of Biomedical Informatics

Harvard Medical School

Raytheon (endowed) Professor of Computer Science & Engineering

Texas A&M University

Founder and CEO

Manuel Marina Breysse

Cardiologist, CEO & Co-Founder

Henning Sanneck

Chief Architect AI/ML

Nokia Standards

Maria Antonia Brovelli

Politecnico di Milano

Postdoctoral Researcher, Faculty of Law, University of Groningen

University of Groningen

Reinhard Scholl

Deputy to the Director of the Telecommunication Standardization Bureau (TSB)

International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

Chief Data Science, R&D, and Strategy Officer

Monique Kuglitsch

Innovation Manager

Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI)

Independent Research Consultant

Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Technical University Berlin

Domenico Ciuonzo

Tenure-Track Professor

DIETI, University of Naples, Federico II

Director of Business Development

Korea Startup Forum

Co-Founder & CEO

Frits Bussemaker

Institute for Accountability in the Digital Age (I4ADA)

Head of the Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI)

Amir Banifatemi

CO-Founder and Director

Harry Yeff ( REEPS100 )

Chief Curator of the Artistic Intelligence Visionary Initiative

Reeps100 Studios

Soumya Swaminathan

Chief Scientist

World Health Organization (WHO)

Serial Entrepreneur and Founder of AI Center of Excellence Africa

AI Center of Excellence Africa

Inventor, BBC "Click" Presenter