Líder de Apropiación social de la ciencia y la tecnología. Diana Marcela Caho Rodríguez, is a candidate for Master in Social Studies of Science at the Universidad el Rosario and Sociologist at the Universidad Santo Tomás. Her research and professional interests relate to the field of science and technology studies focused on standardization, coupling of technologies, democratization of science and technology, among others. With professional experience in the management, design and execution of projects and research related to the field of science and technology and the Social Appropriation of Science, Technology and Innovation, public communication of Science, design and calculation of indicators related to Culture in Science, Technology and Innovation in Colombia. She has led and has been a researcher in projects with various actors of the National CTeI System, among which are: Production of Fake News in the Latin American context: How to identify what is a hundred of what is not, in pandemic seasons?, carried out for the Network for the Popularization of Science and Technology in Latin America and the Caribbean (Red Pop); Volcano, Risk and Territory. Volcanic Risk Communication Strategy in Colombia, carried out with the Colombian Geological Survey and the National Unit for Disaster Risk Management; Indicator Battery; Design implementation of a battery of indicators of Social Appropriation of Science, Technology and Innovation (ASCTeI) for the program "Give Cells"- of the District Institute of Science, Biotechnology and Health (IDCBIS); Design of a battery of indicators of Culture in Science, Technology and Innovation, for Colciencias. She has also participated in institutional initiatives with the aim of enabling the participation of citizens in science and technology issues in programs such as A ciencia cierta, Virtualia. Virtual School of Social Appropriation of the CTeI. She is the leader of the Social Appropriation of Science and Technology line since 2016.

I am a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Urban Transport and Development Planning at the Development Planning Unit of University College London. I am Civil engineer by training with a masters on Transport Planning from Universidad de los Andes and PhD in Development Planning from UCL. My experience of over 12 years in research and consultancy has focused on the social, economic and spatial analysis of inequalities related to urban transport and policy evaluation in rapidly growing cities in Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa, Europe, and Asia. My main areas of research are urban transport, accessibility, equity, social exclusion and wellbeing.

I am a Senior Policy Associate at J-PAL Europe where I help promote evidence-based policy in Europe. Prior to joining J-PAL in 2020, I worked at the World Food Program as a program policy officer, focusing on social protection and safety nets issues. Before that, he conducted research on labor migration and labor market reforms as a research assistant for the Center for Technology and Economic Development. I hold a master’s degree in international economic policy from Sciences Po Paris and a bachelor’s degree in economics from New York University Abu Dhabi.

Professor Henrietta L. Moore is the Founder and Director of the Institute for Global Prosperity and the Chair in Culture Philosophy and Design at University College London (UCL). A leading global thinker on prosperity, Professor Moore challenges traditional economic models of growth arguing that to flourish communities, businesses and governments need to engage with diversity and work within environmental limits. Her work crosses disciplines, from social science to the arts to business innovation and she applies these different perspectives to inform research and policy at all levels. Her recent work has focused on topics such as Universal Basic Services, social justice, ecological transitions, Artificial Intelligence, displaced people and digital services as a respected leading intellectual. She retains ongoing interests on issues of globalisation, mass migration, gender, social transformation and livelihood strategies, new technologies and agroecology which have shaped her career and her engagement with policy making. She is committed to involving grassroots communities in the production of new types of knowledge through citizen science. In 2016 Professor Moore was made Dame Commander for the British Empire for contribution to social sciences, business, policy and the arts. She is the lead academic on the ESRC-funded RELIEF Centre aiming to improve levels of prosperity in Lebanon, the country with the world’s largest number of refugees per capita. She is Chair of the London Prosperity Board and of FastForward 2030, a network and collaborative platform for businesses aiming to incorporate the Sustainable Development Goals into their business models. She is a Fellow of the British Academy, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, an Academician of the Learned Societies for the Social Sciences, a Fellow of the Clean Growth Leadership Network and a Member of the Institute of Directors.