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Intelligent Monitoring

Real-time detection of digital safety and emotional risk signals

Dynamic Education

Developmentally appropriate content for children and teens

Parental Guidance

Personalized, practical tools tailored to every family

Counselor Networks

Seamless access to vetted mental health professionals

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Guardiané

AI safety, built around your family

Guardiané pairs real-time risk detection with vetted counselor support and educational tools, so families get both the technology and the human care digital safety requires.

  • Intelligent Monitoring

    Real-time detection of digital safety and emotional risk signals

  • Dynamic Education

    Developmentally appropriate content for children and teens

  • Parental Guidance

    Personalized, practical tools tailored to every family

  • Counselor Networks

    Seamless access to vetted mental health professionals

Guardiané dashboard showing a real-time risk alert
Guardiané messaging view on a child's phone
About Us

Building safer digital futures together.

We are a multidisciplinary team of experts in AI, education, mental health, and responsible technology, working together to protect children and support families in the digital world.

Dr. Tingting Zhang

Founding Director

University of South Florida

Scholar in technology innovation, artificial intelligence, and human-centered innovation. Her work focuses on developing ethical, practical, and socially impactful AI systems to protect children and families, strengthen digital safety, and expand access to mental health and community support.

Dr. Jing Wang

Research Member

University of South Florida

Professor of Instruction and Director of the Pathway to Computing Program. Her work focuses on computing education, computer animation, and broadening participation in computing, bringing expertise in inclusive technology education and student-centered innovation.

Dr. Seungbae Kim

Research Member

University of South Florida

Assistant Professor in the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing. Research centers on AI, social AI, and trustworthy machine learning systems for complex real-world decision-making.

Dr. Yongjei Lee

Research Member

University of South Florida

Assistant Professor in Criminology. Expertise includes spatial-temporal crime analysis and predictive approaches to public safety, contributing insight into risk patterns, intervention strategies, and data-informed protection systems.

Dr. Guangjing Wang

Research Member

University of South Florida

Assistant Professor in the Bellini College of AI, Cybersecurity and Computing. Research focuses on LLM agents, security and privacy, sensing, and intelligent data systems—advancing privacy-aware technologies and secure computing.

Dr. Xiaomin Lin

Research Member

University of South Florida

Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering with affiliated work spanning robotics and AI. Research sits at the intersection of perception, autonomy, edge AI, and intelligent robotic systems across healthcare and other domains.

Dr. Wenbin Zhang

Research Member

Florida International University

Assistant Professor in the Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences at FIU. Research focuses on responsible AI and socially beneficial machine learning, with applications in healthcare, digital forensics, and beyond.

Dr. Stacie Herrera

Clinical Advisor

Herrera Psychology

Licensed school psychologist and owner of Herrera Psychology. Expert in supporting children and adolescents through psychological assessment, therapy, and school-based guidance with expertise in learning, coping, and family-centered mental health.

Dr. Heather Agazzi

Clinical Advisor

USF Health

Professor at USF Health in Pediatrics with a joint appointment in Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, and Chief of the Division of Child Development. Board-certified specialist in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology.

Dr. Tingting Zhang

Founding Director

University of South Florida

Scholar in technology innovation, artificial intelligence, and human-centered innovation. Her work focuses on developing ethical, practical, and socially impactful AI systems to protect children and families, strengthen digital safety, and expand access to mental health and community support.

Dr. Jing Wang

Research Member

University of South Florida

Professor of Instruction and Director of the Pathway to Computing Program. Her work focuses on computing education, computer animation, and broadening participation in computing, bringing expertise in inclusive technology education and student-centered innovation.

Dr. Seungbae Kim

Research Member

University of South Florida

Assistant Professor in the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing. Research centers on AI, social AI, and trustworthy machine learning systems for complex real-world decision-making.

Dr. Yongjei Lee

Research Member

University of South Florida

Assistant Professor in Criminology. Expertise includes spatial-temporal crime analysis and predictive approaches to public safety, contributing insight into risk patterns, intervention strategies, and data-informed protection systems.

Dr. Guangjing Wang

Research Member

University of South Florida

Assistant Professor in the Bellini College of AI, Cybersecurity and Computing. Research focuses on LLM agents, security and privacy, sensing, and intelligent data systems—advancing privacy-aware technologies and secure computing.

Dr. Xiaomin Lin

Research Member

University of South Florida

Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering with affiliated work spanning robotics and AI. Research sits at the intersection of perception, autonomy, edge AI, and intelligent robotic systems across healthcare and other domains.

Dr. Wenbin Zhang

Research Member

Florida International University

Assistant Professor in the Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences at FIU. Research focuses on responsible AI and socially beneficial machine learning, with applications in healthcare, digital forensics, and beyond.

Dr. Stacie Herrera

Clinical Advisor

Herrera Psychology

Licensed school psychologist and owner of Herrera Psychology. Expert in supporting children and adolescents through psychological assessment, therapy, and school-based guidance with expertise in learning, coping, and family-centered mental health.

Dr. Heather Agazzi

Clinical Advisor

USF Health

Professor at USF Health in Pediatrics with a joint appointment in Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, and Chief of the Division of Child Development. Board-certified specialist in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology.

Our Vision

A future where every child can grow and explore online safely.

Our Mission

Real-time alerts, parental guidance, and trusted counselor access.

What We Do

Detect risks, guide parents, and connect families to trusted care.

Join Our Mission

Join us in shaping the future of child safety, family wellbeing, and responsible AI innovation.

Join us in shaping the future of child safety, family wellbeing, and responsible AI innovation. We welcome mission-driven individuals passionate about applying technology, research, education, and care to make a meaningful difference in children's lives.

Technology that cares for children, supports parents, and strengthens families.

Through Guardiané and our broader innovation efforts, we are building a future where digital safety and mental wellbeing are not luxuries, but accessible foundations for every child.