Andreea Molnar

Dr. Andreea Molnar is an Associate Professor at Swinburne University of Technology's School of Science, Computing and Emerging Technologies. She holds the Anna Boyksen Fellowship at the Technical University of Munich (TUM-IAS) and is a Fellow of the International Science Council. Her research focuses on computing for social good, gender diversity in IT, and health-related information systems. Dr. Molnar earned her PhD from the National College of Ireland and has held positions at Lancaster University, University of Portsmouth, and Arizona State University.

• Education: PhD (Technology Enhanced Learning, National College of Ireland), MSc (Modelling & Simulations), BSc (Computer Science)
• Professional Roles: Co-Chair of Anita Borg Institute's Pass It On Awards (2015-2020), Global Health Project Lead at Global Young Academy

Her work addresses gender equity in IT education and the ethical use of AI. Key publications include analyses of diversity initiatives and generative AI ethics in computing education. She has secured grants such as the Identifying the Initiatives that Influence 1st Year Female Students Choosing Computing Degrees (ACDICT, 2018-2019) and collaborates on projects like the Glen Eira Social Data Analytics Dashboard.

Awards include the Science & Technology Australia scholarship, Adobe Innovation Award (2021), and recognition as a Senior Editor for Information Technology & People.