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Alex McKeown
London, UK
Shaping the Future of AI and Neurotechnology Ethics
Alex McKeown, an esteemed Neurotechnology Ethics Consultant and Visiting Fellow at the University of Oxford, leverages extensive postdoctoral training in bioethics to guide public and private sectors toward ethical, safe, and responsible AI and data governance. A pioneer in the ethics of emerging neurotechnologies, Alex's profound expertise spans across AI governance, policy analysis, project management, and education. At the forefront of setting ethical standards, Alex draws on a broad academic and practical background to effect change and foster trust in technology's ethical advancement.
Work
Oxford Winter Neuroethics School - Gain the practical skills needed for planning and delivering interdisciplinary research projects in Neuroethics
https://www.owns.org.uk/Gain the practical skills needed for planning and delivering interdisciplinary research projects in Neuroethics
Experience
Cerebralink Neurotech Consultancy
Consultant
Jul 2025 - Present
University of Oxford
Visiting Fellow
Jan 2024 - Present
IGS | Information Governance Services
Head of Data Ethics
Jul 2023 - Feb 2026
University of Oxford
Research Fellow
Jul 2017 - Dec 2023
University College London Medical School
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Feb 2016 - Jun 2017
University of Bristol Centre for Ethics in Medicine
Teaching and Research Associate
Jan 2015 - Jan 2016
University of East London
Postdoctoral Researcher
May 2014 - Jul 2015
University of Bristol
PhD Student
Nov 2010 - May 2014
Genetic Alliance UK
Project Officer
Jan 2007 - Jan 2010
MostWanted
Partner
Feb 2001 - May 2009
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