Susanne Weber is the Language Technology Producer at BBC News Labs, London, U.K. She leads a team of developers and editors to design an innovative production tool which incorporates computer-assisted translation and Text-To-Speech voice synthesis. Susanne is also the BBC's project lead for the H2020 EU funded project SUMMA. This collaborative project will build a multi-media monitoring platform and incorporates automatic speech recognition and machine translation. She graduated in English and America Studies at Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany. In 2001, Susanne completed her training as Studio Manager at the BBC and worked as sound engineer in BBC World Service radio and television until 2015.
