Susanne Klausing is a PhD Candidate of the Information Systems and Innovation Faculty Group, in the Department of Management at LSE.
Susanne holds a MSc in Social Science of the Internet from the University of Oxford, an Honours Degree in Technology Management from the Centre for Digital Technology and Management (LMU & TU Munich) and a BSc in Business Administration from LMU Munich. Susanne gathered research experience at the Oxford Internet Institute, Columbia University and the Berkman Klein Centre for Internet and Society at Harvard University. Prior to joining LSE, Susanne worked as a Senior AI Strategist at the technology company appliedAI where she advised organisations on their AI strategy and the operationalisation of AI regulation.
Susanne conducts research in the field of privacy-preserving machine learning. She studies how organisations coordinate to train models in privacy-preserving ways and examines the economic, societal, and regulatory impacts of developing and applying privacy-enhancing technologies in the context of AI. Additionally, Susanne investigates how privacy regulations affect organisational innovation. Her work has been recognized with grants from the US Phelan Centre and the LSE Research and Impact Support Fund.