About this speaker
Emile Loza de Siles is Assistant Professor of Law with the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, William S. Richardson School of Law. A technology and intellectual property attorney with more than twenty years’ of practice experience, she has represented Cisco, HP, and numerous other innovators and the U.S. Department of Commerce in its Washington, D.C. Office of General Counsel. Professor Loza de Siles joined the Richardson Law faculty in 2022 after three years with the Thomas Kline School of Law and Howard University School of Law. She clerked for the Honorable Sérgio Gutiérrez, Idaho Court of Appeals, and the Honorable U.S. Federal Trade Commissioner Sheila Anthony.
Since 2019, she has served on the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers’ Artificial Intelligence Policy Committee, advising the U.S. Congress, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, and federal agencies on AI governance, law, and policy.
Professor Loza de Siles’ award-wining scholarship focuses on AI governance and regulation; AI biases; and AI impacts upon people, institutions, and the rule of law. She presents and publishes extensively on these topics with publications forthcoming with Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, and others.
She holds a technology undergraduate degree, an MBA, a law degree from The George Washington University School of Law, and a graduate cybersecurity strategy management certificate from Georgetown University with additional data science graduate studies with Harvard University.
