Bio: Andrea Christelle, PhD

Andrea Christelle, Ph.D., is Vice Provost for Research at Diné College, where she has advanced initiatives to expand research capacity, instituted a research leadership program, and doubled research expenditures over three years. Previously, she served as Network Relationship Manager for Good Systems, an interdisciplinary AI initiative at The University of Texas at Austin, supporting ethical AI and cross-sector research collaboration. A philosopher by training, Christelle is particularly interested in how AI shapes the ethical and epistemic dimensions of the research enterprise.