Student/Young Pugwash (SYP) UK has appointed a new Executive Board. The Board will provide strategic leadership and coordinate the activities of SYP UK members and affiliated groups across the country.
Members of the Executive Board are:
Orlanda Gill
Orlanda is passionate about AI, cyber, as well as the intersection of technology and East Asia. Therefore, her recent research has focused on contextualising the use, attitudes, and development of these certain technologies with regards to China. In addition, she has written and presented on the technologies themselves and continues to believe this is important regardless of regional focus. Predominantly, she has worked with non-profit groups and governmental departments such as the Ministry of Defence. She holds a BA Politics from Warwick University and a MA in National Security Studies from King’s College London.
Matteo Bordin
Matteo Bordin is a PhD student at Queen’s University of Belfast, and an active supporter of science diplomacy in the fields of climate change abolition, AI regulation, and nuclear disarmament.
His PhD project concerns the possibility of measuring quantum effects of gravity using optomechanical platforms. He is also working on issues of gravitational decoherence of open quantum systems.