Jana Sedlakova

Jana is an interdisciplinary researcher focusing on epistemic and ethical approaches of AI systems and human-AI collaboration and interaction, mainly in healthcare. She applies methods and concepts from philosophy of science, theory of knowledge and ethics in interdisciplinary projects. Her research is at the intersection of philosophy of science, epistemology, medical ethics, ethics and philosophy of AI and technology, health research and data science. She is also chair of DSI-Health and Ethics Communities. She obtained her PhD at the Institute of Biomedical Ethics and History of Medicine with a complementary diploma from the Digital Society Initiative. Her interdisciplinary PhD project focused on the epistemological and ethical analysis of patients' interaction with conversational artificial intelligence, with a particular focus on mental health.