Dr. Megan Ma is the Executive Director of the Stanford Legal Innovation through Frontier Technology Lab (liftlab). Her research focuses on the use and integration of generative AI in legal practice, considering their implications in contexts of human-machine collaboration. Her recent work considers the future of legal education and training in light of new technological developments. She also teaches courses in computational law at the Law School and Department of Computer Science.

Dr. Ma sits on the Board of Directors of the International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution (CPR), is the Co-Chair of the ICC Task Force on Artificial Intelligence, and an Advisor to the PearX for AI program. She is also the Editor-in-Chief for the Cambridge Forum on AI, Law, and Governance, the Managing Editor of the MIT Computational Law Report, and a Senior Research Affiliate at Singapore Management University in their Centre for Digital Law.

She received her PhD in Law at Sciences Po and was a lecturer there, having taught courses in Artificial Intelligence and Legal Reasoning, Legal Semantics, and Public Health Law and Policy. She has previously been a Visiting PhD at the University of Cambridge and Harvard Law School respectively.