[Cdtwebsciencealumni] Save the date: Distinguished Lecture with Priya Lakhani OBE

[Collins S.A.]

Dear all

The WSI are pleased to announce that Priya Lakhani, Founder CEO of CENTURY from the University of Oxford will be delivering the next WSI Distinguished Lecture.

Friday 13 March 2020
2.15pm
Building 100, Room 3023

About the Speaker
Priya Lakhani OBE<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fpriyalakhani%3Flang%3Den&data=01%7C01%7C%7C635fa30af8c84687d6ac08d7afb5887f%7C4a5378f929f44d3ebe89669d03ada9d8%7C0&sdata=tiPrJYtBoUq4bXWmVpAHw6nGHJ00YZdhFSaBSrQxY4c%3D&reserved=0>,, is the Founder CEO of CENTURY, the award-winning AI education technology company. In 2008, Priya left her career as a barrister to launch a successful FMCG business, providing millions of meals and 35,000 vaccinations to the underprivileged. Priya was awarded Business Entrepreneur of the Year in 2009 and OBE in 2014 and has been a member of the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills' Entrepreneurs' Forum and sits on the UK government's AI Council. Priya is a thought leader in education and AI and regularly appears on BBC News to comment on current affairs.
Further information and registration for this lecture will be available shortly.

Kind regards

Samantha Collins
Administrator
Web Science Institute
Building 32, Room 3053
University of Southampton, Highfield Campus
Southampton SO17 1BJ
Tel: +44 (0)23 8059 3826
Web: www.southampton.ac.uk/wsi<http://www.southampton.ac.uk/wsi>

My working days are:
Tuesday and Wednesday 0930-4pm
Thursday and Friday 0930-2pm

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