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Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Mona Ashok
University of Reading
2
Luke Munn
Western Sydney University
3
Silvia Ginghină
Ştefan cel Mare University of Suceava
4
ChatGPT Generative Pre-trained Transformer
OpenAI (United States)
5
Cristina Trocin
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
6
Mark Ryan
Wageningen University & Research
7
Rosalie Waelen
University of Bonn
8
Negar Maleki
University of Tehran
9
Kamil Mamak
Jagiellonian University
10
Abeba Birhane
Trinity College Dublin

Rising Stars Papers

1
AI Hallucinations: A Misnomer Worth Clarifying
Unknown Journal|2024
146 cit.
2
AI auditing: The Broken Bus on the Road to AI Accountability
Unknown Journal|2024
84 cit.
3
Undersea cables in Africa: The new frontiers of digital colonialism
First Monday|2024
27 cit.
4
Large models of what? Mistaking engineering achievements for human linguistic agency
Language Sciences|2024
22 cit.
5
Computer-vision research powers surveillance technology
Nature|2025
20 cit.
6
We’re only human after all: a critique of human-centred AI
AI & Society|2024
18 cit.
7
Will the real data sovereign please stand up? An EU policy response to sovereignty in data spaces
International Journal of Law and Information Technology|2024
18 cit.
8
The future of agricultural data-sharing policy in Europe: stakeholder insights on the EU Code of Conduct
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications|2024
17 cit.
9
Making Sense of AI Benefits: A Mixed-method Study in Canadian Public Administration
Information Systems Frontiers|2024
15 cit.
10
Tell me a story: a framework for critically investigating AI language models
Learning Media and Technology|2024
13 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Anat Elhalal
Digital Catapult (United Kingdom)
2
Steven Umbrello
University of Turin
3
Kanta Dihal
University of Cambridge
4
Stephen Cave
Leverhulme Trust
5
Giulio Mecacci
Radboud University Nijmegen
6
Paul Formosa
Macquarie University
7
Mihailis Diamantis
University of Iowa
8
Hannah A. Berkers
Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
9
Toby Ord
University of Oxford
10
James Tarbit
The University of Queensland

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
The Ethical Implications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) For Meaningful Work
Journal of Business Ethics|2023
375 cit.
2
Corporate Digital Responsibility in Service Firms and Their Ecosystems
Journal of Service Research|2022
256 cit.
3
Medical AI and human dignity: Contrasting perceptions of human and artificially intelligent (AI) decision making in diagnostic and medical resource allocation contexts
Computers in Human Behavior|2022
126 cit.
4
Challenges of responsible AI in practice: scoping review and recommended actions
AI & Society|2024
51 cit.
5
The role of robotization in work design: a comparative case study among logistic warehouses
The International Journal of Human Resource Management|2022
47 cit.
6
Social Media and its Negative Impacts on Autonomy
Philosophy & Technology|2022
44 cit.
7
A principlist-based study of the ethical design and acceptability of artificial social agents
International Journal of Human-Computer Studies|2022
37 cit.
8
Can ChatGPT be an author? Generative AI creative writing assistance and perceptions of authorship, creatorship, responsibility, and disclosure
AI & Society|2024
37 cit.
9
A value sensitive design approach for designing AI-based worker assistance systems in manufacturing
Procedia Computer Science|2022
33 cit.
10
The AI-mediated communication dilemma: epistemic trust, social media, and the challenge of generative artificial intelligence
Synthese|2025
28 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Effy Vayena
ETH Zurich
2
Julian Savulescu
National University of Singapore
3
Carol J. Boyd
University of Michigan
4
Jeroen van den Hoven
Delft University of Technology
5
Martha J. Farah
University of Pennsylvania
6
Andy Clark
University of Stirling
7
Judy Illes
University of British Columbia
8
Éric Racine
Montreal Clinical Research Institute
9
Luciano Floridi
Data Power Decisions (United States)
10
Peter B. Reiner
University of British Columbia

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
The Extended Mind
Analysis|1998
5.1k cit.
2
The global landscape of AI ethics guidelines
Nature Machine Intelligence|2019
5k cit.
3
AI4People—An Ethical Framework for a Good AI Society: Opportunities, Risks, Principles, and Recommendations
Minds and Machines|2018
3.5k cit.
4
Being There: Putting Brain, Body and World Together Again.
The Philosophical Review|1998
3.2k cit.
5
The ethics of algorithms: Mapping the debate
Big Data & Society|2016
2.9k cit.
6
GPT-3: Its Nature, Scope, Limits, and Consequences
Minds and Machines|2020
2.2k cit.
7
Parts and Wholes in Face Recognition
The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section A|1993
2.2k cit.
8
Role of left inferior prefrontal cortex in retrieval of semantic knowledge: A reevaluation
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|1997
2.2k cit.
9
Why a Right to Explanation of Automated Decision-Making Does Not Exist in the General Data Protection Regulation
International Data Privacy Law|2017
1.1k cit.
10
On the Morality of Artificial Agents
Minds and Machines|2004
1.1k cit.

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