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Alina Solotarov

AI Ethicist

Alina Solotarov
Berlin, Germany

Experience

Mar 2024 - Aug 2025
1 year 6 months

AI Ethicist

Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI

  • Lead researcher on "Beyond the Machine" project examining how generative AI shapes future narratives and public imagination
  • Conduct extensive literature reviews and synthesize findings on ethical implications of AI-generated imagery for futures visualization
  • Design and facilitate interdisciplinary workshops in Karlsruhe and Berlin, convening technologists, designers, policymakers, artists, and researchers to explore responsible AI practices
  • Develop ethical frameworks and manifestos addressing sustainability, bias, and democratization of AI creativity
  • Produce research reports translating complex AI ethics concepts for diverse stakeholder audiences
Jan 2024 - Present
2 years 2 months

Non-Executive Director (Board), AI Ethics Strategy

Atelier Digital AI

  • Provide strategic guidance on responsible AI development and deployment in Middle Eastern markets
  • Advise on ethical frameworks for AI products with focus on cultural context and community impact
  • Bridge academic research and commercial AI strategy to ensure technology serves public good
Oct 2023 - Jun 2025
1 year 9 months

Translator & Research Consultant

Freelance

  • Provide high-quality translation services in medical, legal, and policy contexts
  • Synthesize cross-cultural research findings for international clients
  • Facilitate multilingual stakeholder engagement and knowledge exchange
  • Identify critical insights from large volumes of information
Aug 2020 - Nov 2023
3 years 4 months

Essay Consultant & Research Advisor

Christie Miller Consulting

  • Guide students in crafting compelling narratives for university applications, resulting in successful admissions to top institutions
  • Coach clients on academic writing, research methodology, and effective communication of complex ideas
  • Edit and refine scholarly work to meet high standards of clarity, coherence, and persuasive storytelling

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Education (4.5 years), Professional Services (2.5 years), Information Technology (2 years), Healthcare (1.5 years), and Government and Administration (1.5 years).

Education
Professional Services
Information Technology
Healthcare
Government and Administration

Business Areas Experience

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Experienced in Research and Development (5.5 years), Strategy (2 years), and Business Intelligence (1.5 years).

Research and Development
Strategy
Business Intelligence

Summary

Research Assistant and AI Ethicist specializing in the intersection of artificial intelligence, futures studies, and digital community design. Award-winning researcher with demonstrated ability to synthesize complex technological trends into accessible, compelling narratives. Experienced in conducting primary and secondary research, facilitating expert convenings, and translating insights into actionable strategies for organizations building healthier digital public spaces.

Skills

  • Ai Ethics & Social Impact Research

  • Qualitative Research Methods

  • Quantitative Research Methods

  • Academic Writing & Storytelling

  • Trend Forecasting & Analysis

  • Public Speaking & Presentations

  • Workshop Facilitation

  • Stakeholder Engagement

  • Content Synthesis

  • Technology Foresight

  • Community-centered Design

  • Research Excellence: Proven Ability To Conduct Primary And Secondary Research, Synthesize Large Volumes Of Information, And Identify Critical Insights

  • Exceptional Writing: Award-winning Academic Writer With Clear, Accessible Voice And Storytelling Ability

  • Expert Convening: Experienced In Facilitating Workshops And Engaging Diverse Expert Cohorts

  • Trend Analysis: Trained In Futures Studies Methodologies Including Scenario Planning, Horizon Scanning, And Trend Forecasting

  • Fast Execution: Demonstrated Capacity To Work In Fast-paced Environments And Deliver High-impact Research On Tight Timelines

Languages

Russian
Native
German
Advanced
English
Advanced
Spanish
Intermediate

Education

Oct 2019 - Jun 2025

Freie Universität Berlin

MA Futures Studies · Futures Studies · Berlin, Germany

Oct 2012 - Jun 2013

Skolkovo School of Management

Master of Business Administration, Management and Entrepreneurship · Business Administration · Moscow, Russian Federation

Oct 2002 - Jun 2006

University of Oxford, Brasenose College

BA & MA Modern Languages and Philosophy · Modern Languages and Philosophy · Oxford, United Kingdom

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Where is Alina based?

Alina is based in Berlin, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.

What languages does Alina speak?

Alina speaks the following languages: Russian (Native), German (Advanced), English (Advanced), Spanish (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Alina have?

Alina has at least 6 years of experience. During this time, Alina has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 5 months. Note that Alina may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Alina be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Alina would be well-suited for roles such as: AI Ethicist, Non-Executive Director (Board), AI Ethics Strategy, Translator & Research Consultant.

What is Alina's latest experience?

Alina's most recent position is AI Ethicist at Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI.

What companies has Alina worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Alina has worked for Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI, Atelier Digital AI, Freelance, and Christie Miller Consulting.

Which industries is Alina most experienced in?

Alina is most experienced in industries like Education, Professional Services, and Information Technology (IT). Alina also has some experience in Healthcare and Government and Public Administration.

Which business areas is Alina most experienced in?

Alina is most experienced in business areas like Research and Development (R&D), Strategy and Planning, and Business Intelligence.

Which industries has Alina worked in recently?

Alina has recently worked in industries like Education, Professional Services, and Information Technology (IT).

Which business areas has Alina worked in recently?

Alina has recently worked in business areas like Research and Development (R&D), Strategy and Planning, and Business Intelligence.

What is Alina's education?

Alina holds a Master in Futures Studies from Freie Universität Berlin, a Master in Business Administration from Skolkovo School of Management and a Bachelor in Modern Languages and Philosophy from University of Oxford, Brasenose College.

What is the availability of Alina?

Alina is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

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