Björn Ommer Appointed LMU Chief AI Officer

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As of October 1, our PI Björn Ommer, has been appointed LMU’s Chief AI Officer.

In his new role, he will help strengthen LMU’s strategic profile in Artificial Intelligence and further expand research and transfer activities in this key area – in close collaboration with TUM and non-university partners.

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