These experts have volunteered their time (& are very excited) to speak with OLˣ participants! See anyone you’d like to chat with? Let your Mozilla Champion know.
Champions: please use this form to request a meeting with one of the experts below
Areas:
- AI/ML
- Design
- Digital Inclusion
- Event Organization
- Governance
- Open Data
- Open Educational Resources
- Open Science
- Open Source
- Privacy & Security
- Project Management
AI/ML
I am a neuroscientist with a background in computer engineering, interested in machine learning, python, statistics, and diversity in STEM.
Progressive Thinker, Supporter of Open Knowledge Foundation, Internet Freedom, User Privacy.
Sarah M Brown is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Data Science Initiative at Brown University studying fair machine learning.
Engineer | ChangeMaker | (R)Evolutionary! Design Engineer (Wireless Communications, Automotive Software)
I work at the intersection of machine learning, economics and policy-making, developing tools that help people take evidence-based decisions
Non-binary (They/Them) Designer, UI & UX, Illustrator, LGBTQ+, Queer, Sex positive, Feminist, Gamer, Vegan(ish). Designer @ushahidi
Design Researcher. User-processes designer. Working at the intersection of participatory approaches and pluriversal design conceptions.
I work as an independent consultant with social impact projects, helping them think through scale and program design. Happy to help with HCD
A media practitioner, digital marketing & comms specialist. Director at PivotDigitalMedia.tk, and GrisGlobal.org. An ISOC Youth@IGF.
User Experience Designer at the Brooklyn Public Library. Former Ford-Mozilla Open Web Fellow. Mentor in the Mozilla Open Leaders program.
Lauren McCarthy is an artist who examines how issues of surveillance, automation, and network culture affect our social relationships.
Pablo is currently focused on advocating and researching the impact of AI, censorship, and surveillance on LGBTQI+ populations.
I am a librarian at the University of Washington in Seattle.
Social entrepreneur,Mozilla Open Leader,advocate for young women to leverage technology for equal development.
I am a IT Support, project manager, researcher, Mozilla contributor & curriculum designer also interested in entrepreneurship,volunteering.
Graduate lawyer, Co-founder/VP-Internet Yetu, Co-Organiser,Netsquared Nairobi. Interested in digital rights and digital inclusion.
https://4myfiles.wordpress.com/info/cv/
Cyber security research and activist advocating for digital privacy & security, feminism, cat lover, and human rights defender.
We are a group of people in monority diversity. We trust in internet as a media for inclusion that drives fairer global policies for all.
FOSS Enthusiast | Speaker | Mozillian | Mozilla Reps | Mozilla Open Leaders | Python & Rust Developer
President and Co-Executive Director of Code for Science & Society, 2016 Mozilla Fellow
I am a maintainer for opendatakit.org, a project that builds tools for mobile data collection in resource-constrained environments.
Lily is a budding IT person with a little over a year experience in Internet Governance issues/policies and Computer Networking.
A Storage Engineer at DellEMC. Has been involved in IG spaces for 2 years co-founded Digital Grassroots
Mozfest Wrangler 2022. Research software at National Institutes of Health. Aspiring vegan Italian cook.
Open Source| Data Science | Machine Learning
Biologist/Bioinformatician working on high-throughput approaches applied to host-pathogen interactions at Institut Pasteur de Tunis (IPT).
Research Fellow | Free(dom) Software, Telecommunications, Neural Networks, Open Design of Trusted IoT, Psychology &Philosophy of Technology
Internacionalista.Metodologías Participativas. Labs,OpenEdu,Science,Data. Participación en PP. CivicTech/OpenInnov/CitizenEngagement/DH
Digital Access and Open Educational Resources Lead, eCampusOntario
Felipe is a Professor, Mozillian and a Web Dev, currently doing a Master's and researching about Open Educational Resources.
Writer and educator helping people connect and solve problems together.
Educational Consultant & Coach + Nonprofit Capacity Builder + Professor + Edu Researcher + Poet + Wikimedian + Actor-Network Theorist
Associate professor of practice, Center for Learning & Teaching, American Univ in Cairo. Co-founder virtuallyconnecting.org & #unboundeq
Jennie is a digital strategist, librarian & open access enthusiast in Boston. She is Assistant Director for Outreach @ Harvard Law Library
Head of Digital Scholarship, Boston College Libraries
I am a developer, entrepreneur and researcher, I love data and working with teams
Bradly Alicea has a PhD from Michigan State, Head Scientist at Orthogonal Lab, and is a Senior Contributor at OpenWorm Foundation.
PhD candidate @ucsc; BSSw Fellow; @uccross grad researcher. Working on @getpopper.
Stardust with consciousness and anti-kyriarchy principles. Working on brains, clocks, sleep, meta-research through open philosophy.
PhD student in physics at the University of Toronto studying bacteria-virus interactions and the CRISPR adaptive immune system.
My research explores how ecosystems change over time using data; I am also interested in improving inclusion and accessibility in higher ed.
I am a 19/20 Mozilla Fellow, MozFest 2021 Openness Wangler, interested in teaching, open science, reproducibility, and community building.
Brazilian researcher interested in Open Science, Open Data, specially open laboratory notebooks. Working at Fiocruz Open Science Group.
I am a computer scientist and geneticist writing code to ensure a future with enough food! My main tools are Python and the Web.
Working as a Research Software Engineer.
Assistant professor at the Physics department of Utrecht University.
I a Mitacs Canadian Science Policy Fellow working as Policy Analyst at Environment and Climate Change Canada in open science.
Mozilla Reps | Open Source Enthusiast | Auth0 Ambassador | A Full-Stack Developer who loves speaking at meetups and conferences.
Biomedical Engineering PhD student that enjoys learning and teaching how to better understand data (and thus the world around us!).
Software Engineering Student at University of Brasília, open source developer, python programmer, functional languages lover!
Mozilla Open Leader, International Women In Open source Award Winner, Computer Science Student
Cheuk is a data scientist, a public speaker. She encourages women in technology, and actively contributes to Python open source projects.
Graduate Researcher, tinkerer. Works with Mozilla MR team on WebXR. Also a Mozilla TechSpeaker and Google Developer Expert
Fellow at the Center for Research & Interdisciplinarity, co-founder of openSNP & Director of Research at Open Humans. Does Community Science
A sociologist & software engineer interested in the intersections between technologies & societies. Also: menstrual cups & password managers
Critical Engineer working w/ #OpenSource. Engineering Team Lead @toggltrack.
Software Engineering Student at University of Brasília - Brazil. Mostly a Python programmer and DevOps. Also a bassist and musician :)
Shuttleworth fellow resetting research work. MozFest wrangler 2021.
#FLOSS Advocate 📢 | D&I and Community 💙 | Open Source Diversity 🌼| Feminist 🙋 | she/her
Web Developer, Evangelist, Open Web Activist
Tech writer (Season of Docs, Open Collective), consultant (LAPPIS/UnB), Outreachy alum (Wikimedia) and applicant helper. They/them, a/ela/a.
Riccardo Iaconelli is from Milano, Italy. He has been a free software developer since he was 13, now leads Open Source Strategy at Mozilla.
A social innovator, with a keen interest in Working Open and how to leverage technology in solving socio-economic challenges,
I am a software developer with a soft spot for how technology can be used to improve our liives. I also wear a lot of cool hats.
Open Source enthusiastic and loves to code. A web developer, also interested in the Internet of Things and Android App development.
Data Science Fellow @ the Berkeley Institute for Data Science, I work on Project Jupyter (jupyter.org) and the Binder Project (mybinder.org)
librarian, professor, hacker, Semantic Web + metadata + archives geek, author, husband, dad - doing it under the Big Sky in Montana, U.S.A.
Mozfest Wrangler Mentor 2020 - 2021
A Web Developer by profession, and an Open Source enthusiast by passion. I am currently elected as Mozilla Reps Council member.
PhD student at the Department of Computing of Imperial College London, my research mainly focus on resilience of Cyber Physical Systems.
Diwanshi is a Full Stack Software Engineer @ RedHat & a Mozilla Tech Speaker and enjoys telling people about WASM and Rust, JS, UI/UX.
Interested in privacy, de-centralization, security and open collaboration. Freelancer. Berlin, Germany.
Chilean, Lawyer and researcher, working in projects related to Privacy, DigitalSafety, Anti Corruption, FoE, and Human rights accountability
MozFest 2018-22 | Socio-Tech Researcher | Spatial Cadetz |Mozilla Rep | Mozilla OL7 grad | NeuroDivergent
I am an open-source enthusiast who likes to hang out with geeks, drink a lot of coffee, and spend too much time in front of the terminal.