Alondra Nelson

Accomplishments

• Architect of the White House Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights.¹
• Harold F. Linder Professor at IAS; UN AI advisory body member.¹

Institute for Advanced Study

Nelson's IAS faculty page documents her professorship since 2019 and leadership of the ST&SV Lab on AI's political economy, democratic governance of science, and algorithmic systems.¹

White House and international AI policy

She served as Deputy Assistant to the President and Acting Director / Principal Deputy Director for Science and Society at OSTP (2021–2023), shaping the Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights. She was appointed to the UN High-level Advisory Body on AI and has been a senior adviser to the International AI Safety Report.¹²

Timeline

1. 2021Joined White House OSTP leadership.¹
2. 2023Named to TIME100 AI; left OSTP for full-time IAS work.¹

Other documented roles

Roles the sources document that are not confirmed as current.

• Acting Director / Principal Deputy Director for Science and Society (former), White House Office of Science and Technology Policy¹

Honors and recognition

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Where they work

• Institute for Advanced Study 1 person in the wiki

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