Name |
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Degree |
Ph.D. in Computer Science (Technical University of Munich), Master in Intellectual Property Law and Management (University of Strasbourg)
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Job title |
Senior Director
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Department |
the IEEE European Business Operations
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Place of work |
the IEEE
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City, country |
Vienna, Austria
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Research interests |
Computer Science, Intellectual Property Law
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Additional information
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As the European head of the world’s largest technical professional organization, Dr. Neppel is dedicated, under a scientific and technological prism, to supporting and advancing human-centric and sustainable innovation. She contributes to issues regarding the technology policy of several international organizations, such as the OECD, European Commission, and Parliament or the Council of Europe. She is involved in efforts related to emerging technologies, entrepreneurship, education, as well as societal implications of technology. Dr. Neppel is also a member of the Supervisory Board of EIT Digital, the Scientific-Industrial Advisory Board of Research Studios Austria FSG, the Software Competence Center Hagenberg Strategy Board, as well as the Independent Advisory Board of the UK RI Centre for Doctoral Training in Accountable, Responsible and Transparent AI. She joined IEEE after many years with the European Patent Office where she was involved in various aspects relating to innovation, intellectual property, and public policy in the field of information and communication technologies. |
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