Uli Köppen

Head of AI + Automation Lab, Co-Lead BR Data
Uli Köppen
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Lisa Hinder, BR

Uli Köppen is Head of AI + Automation Lab and Co-Lead of investigative data team BR Data at German Public Broadcaster Bayerischer Rundfunk. In this role she’s working with interdisciplinary teams of journalists, coders and product developers specializing in investigative data stories, interactive storytelling and experimentation with methods such as bots and machine learning. As a Nieman Fellow 2019 she spent an academic year at Harvard and MIT and was part of Online News Association's Women's Leadership Accelerator 2022. Together with her colleagues she has won several international awards.