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==Piper Hutson==
''[Ed. note: this was received after the closing of nominations and will not be considered for 2025. Please consider nominating again for 2026! -- [[User:thatandromeda|thatandromeda]], 2025 keynote committee chair]''
Dr. Piper Hutson is an expert in neurodiversity, inclusive design, and the intersection of technology and accessibility. With a Doctorate of Education focusing on adult learning and the art viewing experience, she brings a multidisciplinary perspective to creating inclusive environments. Piper has co-authored two books, Sensemaking and Neuroaesthetics and Inclusive Smart Museums, and has published over 18 articles on topics ranging from neuroinclusion and cognitive accessibility to the role of AI in fostering innovation. As an independent consultant, international speaker, and author, she explores how cognitive AI and adaptive technologies can empower neurodivergent individuals, fostering innovation and accessibility in libraries, museums, and workplaces. Piper is passionate about bridging the gap between technology and human-centered design, advocating for equity in both digital and physical spaces.