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International AI Safety Report: expert advisory panel members
Updated 4 July 2025
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The panel:
- is an international advisory body who will advise the Chair on the content of the Report.
- consists of nominated representatives from the 30 nations that were invited to the UK AI Safety Summit, and the United Nations, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), and the European Union (EU).
- will share and promote the findings of the report in their own countries.
Panel members
| Country | Nomination |
|---|---|
| Australia | Awaiting nomination |
| Brazil | André Carlos Ponce de Leon Ferreira de Carvalho, Professor, Institute of Mathematics and Computer Sciences, University of São Paulo |
| Canada | Mona Nemer, Chief Science Advisor of Canada. |
| Chile | Raquel Pezoa, Academic, Federico Santa María Technical University |
| China | Yi Zeng, Professor, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| EU | Juha Heikkilä, Adviser for Artificial Intelligence, European AI Office |
| France | Guillaume Avrin, National Coordinator for AI, General Directorate of Enterprises |
| Germany | Antonio Krüger, CEO, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence. |
| India | Balaraman Ravindran, Professor, Wadhwani School of Data Science and AI, Indian Institute of Technology Madras |
| Indonesia | Hammam Riza, President, Collaborative Research and Industrial Innovation in Artificial Intelligence (KORIKA) |
| Ireland | Ciarán Seoighe, Deputy Director General, Research Ireland |
| Israel | Ziv Katzir, Head of the National Plan for Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure, Israel Innovation Authority |
| Italy | Andrea Monti, Legal Expert for the Undersecretary of State for the Digital Transformation, Italian Ministers Council’s Presidency” |
| Japan | Hiroaki Kitano, Executive Deputy President and CTO, Sony Group |
| Kenya | Mary Kerema, Deputy Director ICT, Ministry of Information, Communications, and Digital Economy |
| Mexico | José Ramón López Portillo, Managing Director, LobsterTel |
| Netherlands | Haroon Sheikh, Senior Research Fellow, Netherlands’ Scientific Council for Government Policy |
| New Zealand | Gill Jolly, Chief Science Advisor, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment |
| Nigeria | Olubunmi Ajala, Technical Adviser to the Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy |
| OECD | Audrey Plonk, Deputy Director, Directorate for Science, Technology and Innovation |
| Philippines | Awaiting nomination |
| Republic of Korea | Lee Kyoung Mu, Technical Adviser to the Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy |
| Rwanda | Crystal Rugege, Managing Director, Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution |
| Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | Fahad Albalawi, Senior AI Advisor, Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence |
| Singapore | Denise Wong, Assistant Chief Executive, Data Innovation and Protection Group, Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) |
| Spain | Nuria Oliver, Director, ELLIS Alicante |
| Switzerland | Christian Busch, Deputy Head, Innovation, Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research |
| Türkiye | Ahmet Halit Hatip, Director General of European Union and Foreign Relations, Turkish Ministry of Industry and Technology |
| UAE | Noora AlMalek, Associate Project Manager, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications Office |
| Ukraine | Oleksii Molchanovskyi, Chair, Expert Committee on the Development of Artificial intelligence in Ukraine |
| United Kingdom | Chris Johnson, Chief Scientific Adviser in the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology |
| UN | Amandeep Gill, Under-Secretary-General for Digital and Emerging Technologies and Secretary-General’s Envoy on Technology |
| US | Abby Warren, Deputy General Counsel, Artificial Intelligence and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce Office of General Counsel |