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Latest news from the alignAI doctoral network:

Q&A with PI Andrea Cavallaro
In this video interview, we speak with Andrea Cavallaro, Professor at the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne. He introduces himself and his work, presents his doctoral candidates and their research, and explains what motivated him to join the alignAI project.

Exploring Responsible AI in the ELSAI Winter School
From 11-13 March 2026, Doctoral Candidates Eva Paraschou and Katerina Drakos had the pleasure to attend the Winter School on Ethical, Legal and Societal (ELS) aspects of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Autonomous Systems (AS) at Umeå University in Sweden.

Q&A with PI Janet Huang
In this video interview, we speak with Prof. Janet Huang, Assistant Professor in Industrial Design at Eindhoven University of Technology. She introduces herself and her work, presents her doctoral candidates and their research, and explains what motivated her to join the alignAI project.

Insights from the AI in Science Summit 2025
On 3-4 November 2025, Doctoral Candidates Katerina Drakos and Eva Paraschou participated in the AI in Science Summit 2025 (AIS25) in Copenhagen, Denmark. The summit served as a premier gathering for scientists, industry leaders, investors and policymakers to discuss how AI is revolutionising scientific discovery and how Europe can spearhead this shift through a responsible, values-driven approach.

Q&A with Santiago Hurtado
In this interview, we speak with Santiago Hurtado, M.Ed., research assistant and doctoral student at TUM. He discusses what drew him to alignAI, the perspective his institute contributes, and how he supports doctoral candidates while giving them room to pursue their own ideas.

Q&A with PI Nicole Lønfeldt
In this video interview, we speak with Dr. Nicole Nadine Lønfeldt, Senior Researcher at the Capital Region of Denmark. She discusses how the mental health use case within alignAI can lead to practical outcomes, reflects on supervising PhD researchers working across clinical and technical domains and shares a message for those outside academia who are concerned about the future of AI.