About me

I am Assistant Professor for Ethics of Technology at Utrecht University. Previously I worked as a Research Fellow at the University of Oxford’s Institute for Ethics in AI, a Junior Research Fellow at Jesus College, Oxford. I was a member of the Humanities Cultural Programme Steering Committee and have worked as an Ethics Advisor for Digital Catapult. I am furthermore an affiliate at Harvard University’s Black Hole Initiative.

My main research focus is on autonomy and the ethics of automated decision-making, though I am also interested in the governance of AI more broadly. Check out my recent work on

I currently teach the Data Ethics module for Data Science Master students at Utrecht University and the Ethics of Technology module for Bachelors. I furthermore frequently teach the Governance of AI for the Oxford EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Autonomous and Intelligent Machines and Systems.

I hold a DPhil in Philosophy and an MSt in Philosophy of Physics from the University of Oxford as well as a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in Physics from Freie Universität Berlin. I also hold a Certificate for Data Science and AI from LeWagon.