Our people
Leadership team
The leadership team at Monash Data Futures Institute brings together decades worth of varied experience towards two goals - providing leadership to the multi-disciplinary community of AI & data science expertise in Monash, and leading the vision of AI and data science for the greater social good.
Professor Joanna Batstone
Director
Professor Geoff Webb
Research Director
Professor Dickson Lukose
Professor of Practice
Surekha Gaikwad
Research Fellow
Dr Iman Kamkar
Research Fellow
Dr Harindu Korala
Research Fellow
Dr Claudia Del Campo
Operations Manager
Vijay S Paul
Senior Communications and Events Coordinator
Dr Bronwyn Evans
Website Content Editor
Georgia Skandalis
Executive Assistant
Monash Data Futures Institute Affiliates
Monash Data Futures Institute Affiliates are a community of researchers, engineers, scientists, academicians and practitioners, with an interest in AI and data science. They are instrumental in shaping the future of Artificial Intelligence and data science for social good.
We invite all researchers with an interest in AI and data science to join our affiliate program. Whether your research expertise in AI and data science pertains to developing state-of-the-art algorithms and models, studying ethical and social implications, advancing medicine and healthcare, improving legal and regulatory outcomes, environmental or engineering innovation, you are welcome to join our thriving AI and data science community.