Portrait of Benedikt Fecher

Wissenschaft im Dialog

Benedikt Fecher

Dr. Benedikt Fecher is Executive Director of Wissenschaft im Dialog, the German organisation of science for science communication. Previously, he was Head of Research at the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society, where he led projects on Open Science and the societal impact of research. He is the author of numerous high impact publications and has directed several third-party funded projects, nationally and internationally. Fecher serves on various scientific advisory boards, including the Scientific Advisory Board of the TechnikRadar and the Swiss Science Barometer.