Maximilian Prokopp is a Visiting Research Fellow at the Laboratory of Innovation Science (LISH). He is pursuing his master's degree in management at the Ludwig-Maximilians University in Munich, Germany and he is an active student of the Center for Digital Technology and Management, Germany’s leading elite study program for entrepreneurs.

His research interests revolve around artificial intelligence for creative domains, as well as AI literacy enabled by education.

In Munich, Max was actively driving the non-profit organization TUM.ai, Germany’s largest student initiative around artificial intelligence, with the vision to make AI accessible to everyone. He was among the first in the management team of the initiative and is still active as an advisor. On his professional path he was recently working as a founders’ associate at KNOWRON, a German start-up leveraging AI to tackle the shortage of skilled workers and he has more than five years of experience in the media industry producing advertisements for clients such as Mercedes-Benz, and working in the production department of international blockbusters and series.