Dame Wendy Hall, DBE, FRS, FREng, is Regius Professor of Computer Science, Associate Vice President (International Engagement) and Director of the Web Science Institute at the University of Southampton.
She became a Dame Commander of the British empire in the 2009 UK New Year's Homours List and is a Fellow of Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ, the Royal Academy of Engineering and the ACM. She is a distinguished Fellow of the BCS.
Dame Wendy was co-chair of the UK Government's AI Review, published in October 2017, and was a member of the AI Council. She is currently co-chair of the ACM Publications Board and advises the UK Government, other governments, and various companies around the world. In 2023, she as appointed to the United Nations High-Level Advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence. Her new book “�, co-authored with Peter Rai, was published by Wiley in September 2026.
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Engineering and Materials Science
Computer engineering (including software)