Chiara Gallese

Chiara Gallese, Ph.D., is an award-winning researcher specializing in AI risk and governance, with over 14 years of experience in law. She is a TEDx and keynote speaker and an expert contributor to the EU AI Code of Practices. Her work focuses on identifying recurring patterns behind AI controversies, such as governance failures, data bias, and regulatory blind spots, to help organizations act proactively. Chiara is a researcher at the Tilburg Institute for Law, Technology, and Society (TILT) and a former Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow. She actively translates complex AI governance issues for wider audiences through public talks and international AI events. Her research sits at the intersection of AI governance, bias, fairness, and law-engineering collaboration for trustworthy AI.