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- School of Molecular and Cellular Biology
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- acdis@illinois.edu
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- ACDIS: Arms Control & Domestic and International Security
Applying AI to Global Biosecurity and International Treaty Compliance
Dr. Nicole L Kikendall - Principal Biologist, Argonne National Laboratory
Dr. Kikendall’s Key Research Areas:
- Rapid Expansion of AI-Driven Shifts in Biosecurity Paradigms
- Dual-Use Risks of AI in High-Stakes Biology
- Risk Mitigation Strategies for Defense and Interdisciplinary Safeguards that Combine Data Governance, Cybersecurity, Technical Safeguard & Institutional Oversight across AI & Biology
- Building US Government & International Frameworks Regarding Emerging Biotechnologies and Biological Nonproliferation
Dr. Kikendall holds a BS in MCB from Illinois (2002-2006), PhD in Microbiology & Immunology from Tulane University School of Medicine (2011-2016)