WAI Benelux Awards

Meet the winners

RESPONSIBLE AI LEADER

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Ajuna Soerjadi

A tireless advocate for AI ethics, Ajuna is tackling algorithmic injustice through her work at Expertisecentrum Data-Ethiek and beyond.

AI ENTREPRENEUR

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Sara Okhuijsen

As co-leader of OASYS NOW, Sara is revolutionizing ethical AI in healthcare, ensuring privacy-preserving and patient-centered AI solutions.

AI YOUNG PROFESSIONAL

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Maryna Chepeleva

A PhD researcher at Luxembourg Institute of Health, Maryna is using AI to unlock breakthroughs in personalized medicine and cancer research.

AI SUSTAINABILITY LEADER

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Anitha

From academia to entrepreneurship, Anitha is leading the way in sustainable processing solutions with her company, Senergetics.

AI RESEARCHER

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Judith Dijk

An applied scientist bridging research and real-world applications, Judith transforms camera data into intelligence for autonomous systems and defense.

AI DIVERSITY LEADER

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Payal Arora

A digital anthropologist and thought leader, Payal is driving global change by debiasing datasets and making AI more inclusive for the Global South.

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