Alice Hazelton oversees the Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipation Summit, an annual gathering of over 1000 participants from science, diplomacy, business and civil society.

Alice previously worked at the World Economic Forum, where she was responsible for all things science, including programming for its Annual Meetings in Davos, Switzerland and regional summits around the world, managing communities of experts such as the Young Scientists Community and the Global Future Council on Scientific Collaboration and leading projects and policy work, including spearheading the Top 10 Emerging Technologies report.

Alice also previously worked at Frontiers, the third most-cited publisher; Genetic Alliance UK, an alliance of patient organisations for those affected by genetic conditions and rare diseases, and as a freelance science reporter.

Alice holds an Msc in Science Communication from Imperial College London and a BSc in Biology with French from the University of Sheffield. Her writing has been featured in the Agenda blog, New Scientist, SciDev.Net and during the pandemic she authored a book chapter, ‘Once Upon Covid-19: A Tale of Misinformation Going Viral’.