Tino Kreutzer is an internationally recognized expert in the fields of humanitarian response and information management. He has more than 10 years’ experience working in the response to humanitarian crises, natural disasters, and the international Ebola epidemic for the United Nations and other organizations. Tino currently serves as the Crisis Informatics Coordinator at NetHope and is a Senior Advisor at the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, where he has been instrumental to the creation of KoBoToolbox, the primary data collection tool in humanitarian emergencies. His PhD research focuses on pioneering a novel system for understanding population needs in emergencies through the innovative use of new technology.
Themes | Global Health & Humanitarianism |
Status | Alum |
Related Work |
Addressing structural racism and violence within global health | Library, Research
Improving Humanitarian Needs Assessments through Natural Language Processing | Project, Research Health Emergency Data Science | Project, Research |
Updates |
Research on AI in humanitarian crises featured in Brainstorm | October 5, 2020
Project Update: Emergency Data Science | September 4, 2019 Natural Language Processing Project Takes Shape | July 15, 2019 Design is not just a pretty interface - and other lessons from Emergency Data Science | February 20, 2019 Researchers Facilitate Humanitarian Problem-Solving | November 28, 2018 Significant Progress at The Dahdaleh Institute | May 17, 2018 |
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