Skills Pillar

Professor Dame Muffy Calder DBE FREng FRSE FBCS FIEE

Chair Skills Pillar

Vice-Principal and Head of College of Science and Engineering, University of Glasgow

Specialist Area: Sensor-based Systems; Privacy Intrusion and National Security

Dr Caitlin Bentley

Deputy Chair Skills Pillar

Lecturer in AI Education, King’s College London; Alliance for Inclusive Algorithms, MASSPeople, Cybernetics Society, Royal Geographical Society.

Specialist Area: AI Education, RRI, Systems Thinking, Feminist AI, Intersectionality, Critical Theory, ICT4D, Open Development

Professor Dame Wendy Hall DBE FRS FREng MAE FIET

Regius Professor of Computer Science and Director Web Science Institute, University of Southampton.

Specialist Area: Web Science; Artificial Intelligence; Data Science; Semantic Web

Professor Sarvapali (Gopal) Ramchurn FIET

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Professor of Artificial Intelligence, University of Southampton; Director, UKRI Trustworthy Autonomous Systems Hub; Co-Director of the Shell-Southampton Centre for Maritime Futures; Co-CEO Empati Ltd (AI startup working on decentralised green hydrogen technologies).

Specialist Area: Responsible AI for socio-technical applications including energy systems and disaster management.