Invited Speakers

Invited Speakers

SSR 2026 will feature four invited speakers. Two invited talks are scheduled for December 14 and two for December 15. Each invited talk is scheduled for one hour, including questions and discussion.

Invited Talks: Each invited talk includes presentation time followed by audience questions and discussion.
Dr. Joshua Guttman

Formerly with MITRE Corporation

Invited Talk: Everyday Rigor for Designing Protocols

Email: joshua.guttman@gmail.com

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Dr. Min Wu

Postdoctoral Scholar, Stanford University

Invited Talk: Safe and Trustworthy AI with Verifiable Guarantees

Research on safe and trustworthy AI systems with verifiable guarantees at the intersection of AI and formal methods, including explainable AI, robustness verification, autonomous systems, and AI safety standards.

Email: minwu@stanford.edu Google Scholar
Dr. Neal Krawetz

Founder, Hacker Factor Solutions

Invited Talk: Provenance Under Pressure: Stress-Testing C2PA, SEAL, and Related Solutions

Dr. Krawetz specializes in digital forensics and media provenance. He founded Hacker Factor Solutions and developed FotoForensics, a widely used image analysis platform.

Email: dr.krawetz@hackerfactor.com Hacker Factor
Lisa Thiergart

CEO, SL5 Task Force; DPhil Student in AI Security, University of Oxford

Invited Talk: Standards and Best Practice for AI Safety

Email: lisa@sl5.org Google Scholar