Short biography

Martin Wessel is a PhD student at the Professorship of Computational Social Science and at the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology in Munich. He holds a Bachelor’s in Philosophy & Economics (University of Bayreuth, 2020) and a Master’s in Social and Economic Data Science (University of Konstanz, 2023). His research focuses on using language models to detect media bias, evaluating and improving their robustness, and assessing their impact on media consumption.

Besides his research, Martin is a member of the management team at the Center for Digital Technology and Management (CDTM), a joint institution of both TUM and LMU Munich.