Connects the past with the future – quite literally. Originally studied archaeology and evolutionary anthropology, but instead of excavations was drawn into the world of technology, artificial intelligence, and innovation.
She is a co-founder of the projects Mobilis Institute, Culture Quest, and the Humanities Engineering Network. Worked as a visiting research fellow at the University of Oxford, founded the CCHAOS Research group at the Czech Technical University in Prague, and has long focused on the digitalization of cultural heritage and on how modern technologies can support the development of civilization.
Recipient of the Forbes 30 Under 30 award, Top Innovator 2022, and the Business Revolution Award. Believes that the future of humanity rests on education and on connecting disciplines – which also forms the foundation of work at the think tank Civilisational Resilience.
Loves big dogs, steampunk, historical curiosities, Monty Python, and duck with cabbage and dumplings. Reminds us that science and technology do not have to be dry or distant – they can be smart, playful, and genuinely fun at the same time.