Andreas Weigend
Education
Stanford University
PhD, Physics 1986-01-01 - 1991-01-01
The University of Bonn
Dipl. Phys., Physics and Philosophy 1983-01-01 - 1986-01-01
University of Cambridge
Trinity College, Physics and Philosophy 1982-01-01 - 1983-01-01
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Vordiplom Physik, Physics 1981-01-01 - 1982-01-01
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Vordiplom Elektrotechnik, Electrical Engineering 1979-01-01 - 1981-01-01Work Experience
Data for the People
Current
Data for the People
Social Data Lab
Current
Social Data Lab
Amazon
Current
Amazon
Weigend Associates LLC
Current
Weigend Associates LLC
AA All consulting in alphabetical order
2001-01-01 - 2001-01-01
AA All consulting in alphabetical order
Acxiom
2000-01-01 - 2000-01-01
Acxiom
Agoda
2000-01-01 - 2000-01-01
Agoda
American Express
2000-01-01 - 2000-01-01
American Express
Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA
2000-01-01 - 2000-01-01
Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA
AT&T
2000-01-01 - 2000-01-01
AT&T
Skills
Summary
Data. Advisor and consultant. Former Chief Scientist at Amazon. Member of the Digital Council of Germany (Digitalrat). Author of "Data for the People," available in eight languages. Founder of the Social Data Lab at Stanford. (See http://socialdatalab.com for the 2021 Social Data Summit.) Earlier activities include the Conversation with Daniel Kahneman at the Aspen Institute in 2020, the session on Identity and Trust at TEDx in Bangkok, and the keynotes about Data: The New Rules around the world. Andreas studied physics and philosophy in Karlsruhe, Cambridge, and Bonn, received his Ph.D. at Stanford, and taught at Stanford and at UC Berkeley.
