Primary Job Title EPFL Robotics Lead, Engagement & Strategy Primary Organization Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne
Location Washington, District of Columbia, United States Regions Washington DC Metro Area, Southern US Gender Male
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Patrick Meier is the EPFL Robotics Lead of Engagement and Strategy at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. He is an internationally recognized thought leader on humanitarian technology and innovation. He directs QCRI's Social Innovation Program where he combines crowdsourcing with artificial intelligence to develop and deploy "Next
Generation Humanitarian Technologies" in partnership with international aid organizations. Patrick’s new book, Digital Humanitarians,has been praised by experts at Harvard, MIT, Stanford, Oxford, UN, International Committee of the Red Cross, World Bank, Twitter, etc. He has a PhD from The Fletcher School, Pre-Doc from Stanford and an MA from Columbia University. His influential blog iRevolutions has received well over 1.5 million hits.



