Karina Alexanyan

Dr. Karina Alexanyan (Founder/CEO Humanication.io) is a social scientist and communications professional with 15+ years of experience at the intersection of technology, social impact, media and education. Her passion lies in helping educational and social impact organizations leverage emerging technologies for societal benefit, with a focus on issues related to responsible innovation and diversity, equity, and ethics in AI education and talent pipelines. Dr. Alexanyan has worked with Stanford, Harvard, and Columbia Universities, as well as social impact organizations such as Partnership on AI, All Tech is Human, the SEMI Foundation, and Internet Safety Labs. She serves as an Advisor to two educational startups, has taught courses in communication and media studies at NYU and Stanford, and has published her academic research in international journals and books. She holds a PhD in Communication from Columbia University.