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Melina Kunar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Warwick. She completed her PhD at the University of Birmingham and subsequently received a Fellowship to work at the University of Bangor. Dr. Kunar pursued a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at Harvard Medical School, where she investigated cognitive mechanisms of attention. Her current research focuses on human-AI interactions, particularly how people respond to AI prompts in medical screening for cancers. She explores optimal ways for humans to interact with AI technology to maximize benefits while minimizing drawbacks such as over-reliance and bias. Additionally, her research examines the impact of technology on attention and distraction. Dr. Kunar has contributed to driver education programs and training initiatives for police forces, aiming to educate road users on the significance of maintaining attention while driving. She was awarded the prestigious Turing Fellowship from the Alan Turing Institute, the UK's National Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.
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