Dr. Rita MATULIONYTE – Senior Lecturer, Macquarie Law School, Macquarie University, Australia
Dr Rita Matulionyte is an academic at Macquarie Law School and an international expert in intellectual property and technology law, with her most recent research focusing on legal and governance issues surrounding Artificial Intelligence technologies. She currently leads projects on Government Use of Face Recognition Technologies: Legal Challenges and Possible Solutions and Towards More Transparent and Explainable Artificial Intelligence Technologies in Healthcare. Rita has over 50 research papers published by leading international publishers andshe is regularly invited to present her research in conferences in Germany, Switzerland, US, Brazil, Japan, Hong Kong and Australia. She has co-authored commissioned reports for the European Patent Office, the governments of South Korea and Lithuania. She is leading an Emerging Tech workstream at the Australian Society for Computers and Law (AUSCL).