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Career profile
Laura Kennedy
Emerging Risks @ OpenAI
San Francisco, California, United States
Career path.
OpenAIEmerging Risks
Jan 2026 - Present- Alice (formally ActiveFence)
Research Team Lead, Child Safety
Jan 2025 - Dec 2025 - King's College London
Postdoctoral Researcher (Youth Mental Health)
Dec 2023 - Jan 2025 - UCL
Postdoctoral Researcher (Youth Mental Health)
Aug 2022 - Dec 2023 - Samaritans
Research and Evidence Officer (Online Harms)
Oct 2021 - Jul 2022 - University of Cambridge
Affiliated Lecturer
Oct 2018 - Jul 2021