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Data science · Education · Data Chord

Dr Daniel Koh, DBA, MSc, BSc

Dr Daniel Koh is a Singapore-based data scientist, educator and entrepreneur with more than 18 years of experience in analytics and business strategy. As Managing Director of Data Chord Pte Ltd, he connects data science with cybersecurity, marketing and digital transformation.

He created the Professional Certificate in Data Science (PCiDS™) and has taught at universities in Singapore and Central Asia. His teaching spans data visualisation, machine learning, ethical analytics, strategic management and digital transformation. He also developed the Loss Aversion Distribution, published in the Journal of Behavioral Data Science.

His applied work has involved governments, businesses and universities, including pandemic-response dashboards and anomaly-detection systems. He received Singapore’s COVID-19 Resilience Medal for his contribution to the national pandemic response. In CODI-DW, his contribution connects curriculum development, behavioural insights, data literacy and responsible AI.

AI governance · Intellectual property · IP/AI Growth

Robbert Zijlstra, LLM, MBA, MA

Robbert Zijlstra works at the intersection of artificial intelligence, intellectual property law, organisational behaviour and international commercial strategy. He brings more than twenty years of experience across Europe and the United States, including senior roles at Alorica, Tata Consultancy Services, TransPerfect, Teleperformance and American Express.

He holds an LLM in International Commercial Law specialising in AI and intellectual property rights, an MBA in Business Economics and Management, and an MA in Sociology. His dissertation examined authorship, ownership and accountability in AI-generated content under EU and UK law.

Through IP/AI Growth, he supports responsible commercial growth while helping organisations protect intellectual assets and manage legal exposure. His Behavioural-First IP/AI Audit™ examines risks arising from human behaviour, data practices and AI use. He is also co-owner of the Dutch SaaS platform FixAway and works in English, Dutch and German.

In CODI-DW, his contribution connects legal and ethical review, responsible AI governance and the behavioural dimensions of organisational resilience.

Artificial intelligence · Quantum computing · QubitNexus.AI

Prof. Dr Kathrin G. Kind

Prof. Dr Kathrin G. Kind, also known as Kathrin Kind-Trüller, is an AI and quantum computing expert and CEO of QubitNexus.AI. Her professional background spans more than 26 years in technology and 18 years in artificial intelligence, connecting advanced research with practical enterprise innovation.

She previously led Cognizant’s AI & Data Practice in Global Growth Markets as Chief Data Scientist and held leadership, research, AI, IT and data roles across organisations including Volkswagen Group, BMW, Mercedes, Siemens, ZF and Bosch. Her programme profile also describes academic teaching, advisory-board work, technical editing and mentoring.

Her areas of expertise include autonomous systems, intelligent agents, cybersecurity, mature enterprise AI and sustainable technology. In CODI-DW, she contributes the perspective of emerging AI, quantum technologies and ethical governance, helping connect technical developments with digital trust and human resilience.

Project leadership · Social research

Ivan-Oleksandr Yakymiv

Ivan-Oleksandr Yakymiv is a Polish social activist and researcher of Ukrainian origin. As President of the Board of the Support Center Association “Just Do It”, he connects civic engagement, social innovation and intercultural dialogue. His work focuses on social resilience, digital inclusion and education that supports people at risk of exclusion.

He develops interdisciplinary initiatives combining social research with practical action in migration, integration and crisis response. He has coordinated and co-created programmes supporting refugees from Ukraine and other countries, bringing together academia, NGOs and public institutions around inclusive social development.

His interests include media literacy, countering disinformation, the ethics of social support systems, civic participation and technology for the public good. In CODI-DW, he contributes organisational leadership, community outreach and the connection between educational content and real social needs.