Karryl Kim Sagun Trajano is a Research Fellow for Future Issues and Technology (FIT) at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, where she does research on emerging technologies and national security in the Indo-Pacific. She obtained her Master of Technology Management (2011) and Bachelor of Library and Information Science (2007) both from the University of the Philippines Diliman. Dr Trajano also carries a PhD from the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI), NTU Singapore (2019) where she was previously connected as a Lecturer (Information Management, Information Sources and Services) and as a Research Fellow (Science, Environmental, and Health Communication).