We are delighted to congratulate Maximilian Spliethöver, a postdoctoral researcher in the NLP Group, on the successful defense of his PhD thesis, titled “Addressing Social Bias in Language Models and Data,” on July 10, 2026, at Leibniz University Hannover.
Max presented and defended his work before his promotion committee, consisting of Prof. Dr. Sahar Vahdati, Prof. Dr. Maria-Esther Vidal, Prof. Dr. Henning Wachsmuth, and Jun.-Prof. Dr. Gabriella Lapesa (from left to right, with Maximilian Spliethöver).
Congratulations, Max, on this great achievement!
