Yining Hu is a Lecturer in the School of Computer Science at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). She received her PhD from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in 2020, where her thesis focused on improving the usability of blockchain networks. In recent years, Yining has been involved in developing blockchain- and AI-enabled provenance and verification solutions for supply chains and carbon emissions. Through these projects, she has broadened her research interests to include AI and oriented her research towards industry applications.