Professor Ganna Pogrebna is an academic, author, keynote speaker, consultant, and a pioneer in behavioral data science, applying insights from behavioral science to create AI-driven solutions that promote societal progress. She is the Professor and Executive Director of the Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Futures Institute and leads the Behavioral Data Science research at the Alan Turing Institute. Additionally, Ganna holds an Honorary Professorship at the University of Sydney and serves as a distinguished Adjunct Professor at Warwick Business School and a Research Associate at the Centre for Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy. With a Ph.D. in Economics and Social Sciences, Ganna has worked at prestigious institutions such as Columbia University, where her research focused on the intersection of human behavior and technology. Her work has supported businesses and governments in improving decision-making, particularly in cybersecurity and human-computer interaction. An experienced business consultant and keynote speaker, Ganna has also contributed to entertainment technology, developing a box-office prediction tool featured at the Stockholm Film Festival, and has conducted research on digital human rights during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ganna is an associate editor for Judgement and Decision Making, a methods editor for Leadership Quarterly, and an editor for Scientific Reports and Behavioral Data Science Week. She also runs the Data Driven YouTube channel. Her awards include the British Academy of Management Award (2018), the TechWomen100 UK Award (2019), and the Women in AI Asia Pacific Award (2024). Through a combination of humor and research, Ganna continues to inspire and educate others at the crossroads of technology and human behavior.

Dr Karen Renaud is a Scottish Computer Scientist, researcher and professor, working on all aspects of Human-Centered Security and Privacy. She is a Reader in Computer and Information Sciences at the University of Strathclyde. Karen’s research focuses on human-centered security, a branch of Human Computer Interaction (HCI). She is interested in the interplay between users and security in the context of societal and industrial use. She works towards creating a natural easy yet secure interaction between humans and devices. Her work has a strong development, experimental and deployment focus, testing solutions in practical situations. Karen has come up with a number of novel solutions to improve usability in a wide range of situations. She has also done fundamental work in understanding people’s mental models of security in a variety of applications and contexts. Karen is the recipient of many prizes and awards, including The Fulbright Scholarship and the Literati Award. She is a great example of truly interdisciplinary scholar, who successfully combines computer science, cyber security and behavioral science. Karen's work uses behavioral science techniques to improve security behaviors and to encourage end-user privacy-preserving behaviors. Her ground-breaking research harnesses methods and techniques from many disciplines, including behavioral science, to understand and influence people outcomes and reach behavioral change.

Marina Kovaleva is a visionary artist and contemporary conceptualist painter. With a deep connection to the rich cultural traditions and vibrant landscapes of her early life, her art reflects a unique blend of symbolism and nature. Marina primarily works with oil, finding it the perfect medium to express her thoughts and worldview on canvas. Her futuristic and conceptual landscapes, people, animals, and flowers come to life through contrasting and harmonious colors, bold compositions, and artistic courage. Marina believes that art is a gateway to her emotions, offering endless opportunities to communicate her creative ideas to a broader audience. Her paintings are featured in numerous art collections across the US, Germany, Latvia, and other countries, showcasing the global reach of her work.