Professor Leong Tze Yun
Professor LEONG Tze Yun
Professor of Computer Science, National University of Singapore
Director, NUS Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Tze Yun Leong is Professor of Practice of Computer Science at the School of Computing, National University of Singapore (NUS). She is also Director of the NUS Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (NUSAiL). Tze Yun received her SB, SM, and PhD degrees in Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA. Her research interests include responsible AI, dynamic decision making, neurocognitive modeling, reinforcement learning, artificial general intelligence, and biomedical and health informatics. She is an elected Fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI) and a founding Fellow of the International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics (IAHSI).
With an academic background complemented by business experience, Tze Yun actively serves on program committees and editorial boards of premier academic conferences and journals. She also contributes to policy work in education, R&D, as well as ethics and governance strategies in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Health Informatics. She currently holds AI advisory roles at the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) in Singapore, the Advisory Council on AI in Uzbekistan, and contributes to the AI in Health Ethics and Governance guidance of the World Health Organization (WHO). She is also a member of the AI Governance Alliance of the World Economic Forum (WEF).