Marion Neumann

Dr. Marion Neumann excels in the field of computer science, where she serves as a Teaching Professor in the Computer Science & Engineering Department at Washington University in St. Louis. With a specialization in machine learning for graphs, Dr. Neumann brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role. She earned her Ph.D. from the University of Bonn, Germany, and has been a valued member of the university since July 2015. Dr. Neumann's research interests are diverse and cutting-edge, focusing on machine learning, natural language processing (NLP), and learning analytics. She is particularly passionate about utilizing sentiment analysis to explore student feedback and emotions, aiming to enhance educational experiences and outcomes. Her work in this area contributes significantly to the understanding of how students interact with and perceive their learning environments. In addition to her academic pursuits, Dr. Neumann is deeply committed to supporting diversity and inclusion within the field of computer science. She serves as an advisor for Women in Computer Science (WiCS), where she mentors and encourages young women to pursue careers in this dynamic and rapidly evolving discipline. Her dedication to fostering an inclusive community is evident in her active involvement in initiatives that promote gender equality in STEM fields. Dr. Neumann's contributions to both academia and the broader community reflect her commitment to advancing the field of computer science while nurturing the next generation of innovators and leaders. Her work continues to inspire students and colleagues alike, making her an invaluable asset to Washington University in St. Louis and the wider academic community.