Executive Board 2026-27

Role

President

Bineeth Kuriakose
Postdoctoral Researcher
Bineeth Kuriakose
Faculty of Social Sciences (SAM)
Bineeth Kuriakose is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the AI Journalism Resource Center (AIJRC) at Department of Journalism and Media Studies, working at the intersection of AI and investigative journalism. His research spans human-centred AI systems, accessibility, media, health, and the responsible use of AI in society.

Role

General Secretary

Maryam Lotfigolian
PhD Candidate
Maryam Lotfigolian
Faculty of Technology, Art and Design (TKD)
Maryam Lotfigolian is a PhD Candidate at the Department of Computer Science. She is working on computational methods in quantum chemistry. Her research focuses on density-functional theory, where she combine scientific computing with theoretical and mathematical analysis. Her research interests include mathematical modeling, machine learning, statistics, optimization, quantum computing, and AI.

Role

Treasurer

Ebrahim Ghorbani
PhD Candidate
Ebrahim Ghorbani
Faculty of Technology, Art and Design (TKD)
Ebrahim Ghorbani is a PhD candidate at the Department of Civil Engineering researching offshore geotechnics. His PhD project focuses on developing an integrated ground model using physics-informed machine learning techniques, based on geological, geophysical, and geotechnical data, to represent geotechnical properties of sub-seafloor soil.

Role

Public Relations Officer

Stefan Brenner
PhD Candidate
Stefan Brenner
Faculty of Social Sciences (SAM)
Stefan Brenner is a PhD candidate at the Department of Journalism and Media Studies. His research focuses on journalism, verification methods in war and conflict, misinformation, disinformation, conspiracy theories, and the role of AI in fact-checking and investigative journalism.

Role

Events Officer

Sarjo Kuyateh
PhD Candidate
Sarjo Kuyateh
Faculty of Health Sciences (HV)
Sarjo Kuyateh is a PhD candidate at the Department of Nursing and Health Promotion. In her PhD research, she investigates cognitive decline following cancer treatment, including whether changes in hearing and the sense of smell may contribute to cognitive difficulties among cancer survivors.
Rosa Martínez‑Cuadros
Postdoctoral Researcher
Rosa Martinez-Cuadros
Faculty of Health Sciences (HV)
Rosa Martinez-Cuadros is a Marie Skłodowska‑Curie Fellow and postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Behavioural Science. Her research focuses on Islam, gender, religious diversity, and the intersections between religion, health, and public space, combining sociological and anthropological approaches.

Role

Institutional Liaison Officer

PhD Candidate
Shervin Holm Bukhari
Faculty of Health Sciences (HV)
Shervin Holm Bukhari is a PhD candidate at the Department of Nursing and Health Promotion. His PhD research focuses on understanding how paracetamol may affect cognitive and neuropsychological processes. He is interested in the study of mind and brain.