Name:Gabriela Karoline Michelon

Bio:

I am an AI Program Manager with a Ph.D. in Computer Science, experienced in leading enterprise-wide AI initiatives that drive measurable business impact. I specialize in bridging research and business, designing AI strategies, managing adoption, and ensuring compliance with regulations such as GDPR and the EU AI Act.

I received my PhD in Computer Science in 2022 from Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria, where I also worked as a Researcher and Project Manager at the Institute for Software Systems Engineering and LIT Secure and Correct Systems Lab.

I received my Master’s degree in Computational Technologies for Agribusiness in 2018 from the Federal Technological University of Paraná - Campus Medianeira, Brazil, including a three-month period at the University of California, Davis, USA.

I completed a postgraduate course in Software Engineering in 2018 at Univel University Center, Cascavel, Brazil.

I received my Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science in 2016 from the Federal Technological University of Paraná – Campus Medianeira, Brazil.

Country:Germany

Affiliation:Marquardt Group

Research interests:AI Strategy & Program Management; Generative AI & LLMs; AI Governance & Compliance (GDPR, EU AI Act); Client Advisory & Enablement; Business Impact & Digital Transformation.