Constanze Albrecht is a student of engineering sciences (MSE) at TUM and psychology at LMU. She serves as a research assistant, with a focus on governance, policy and regulation of emerging technologies such as quantum technologies, digital sovereignty and legal tech, and their societal implications in terms of challenges and opportunities. This includes her supporting efforts to establish a “Data and AI Policy Clinic” in Thailand, with the Digital Asia Hub and ETDA.
Mehdi has been studying in the interdisciplinary Master's program in Politics and Technology since 2022 and as a Master's student at the TUM School of Management. He also has experience working at research institutes, political parties, and companies.
Since moving to Munich, he has been involved in numerous initiatives, such as Global Shapers Munich and TUM.ai. His interests include digital governance and innovation, the intersection between new technologies and society, as well as international political economy.
Pablo Gomez Ayerbe is a student research assistant at the Professorship for Public Policy, Governance, and Innovative Technology, a Master´s candidate for the Responsibility in Engineering, Science and Technology (RESET) from the TUM School of Social Sciences and Technology, and a scholarship holder from the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung.
Before joining TUM, he was a Presidential Advisor for the Presidency of Colombia (2020 to 2022), where he was part of the design, development, and implementation of Colombia´s Artificial Intelligence National Policy. There he led on behalf of the Presidency the relation with the director and the members of “Colombia’s AI Expert Mission” and was co-author of the "Ethical Framework for Artificial Intelligence in Colombia" and "International Artificial Intelligence Council for Colombia", amongst others.
Pablo's research interests lie in public policy development, design, and implementation of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transformation.
I am a master’s student in Quantum Science & Technology at TUM. Before that, my majors were Physics and Aerospace Engineering.
I believe the promise of the second quantum revolution is going to mark an important milestone in humanity’s advancement. For that, they deserve a thorough analysis from a governmental and societal perspective. My involvement in Quantum Social Lab is a result of this conviction.