Juliana Novaes
 (Brazil)

Juliana Novaes is pursuing a PhD related to Artificial Intelligence at the University of Leeds, where her research focuses on the application of Artificial Intelligence standards in government and the public sector. As a Latin American woman, she has a strong interest in addressing digital development issues in developing countries, and her work in digital development has led her to become a member of the Brazilian delegation to the ITU World Telecommunication Development Conference and a member of the Board of Directors of the ITU's "Generation Connect". She is a mentor for the Brazilian Youth Initiative, launched by the Brazilian Internet Steering Committee, and has published several research papers in Portuguese and English.