Dr. Moritz Herrmann is a postdoc researcher and Reproducibility & Open Science Transfer Coordinator at the Munich Center for Machine Learning (MCML). He is affiliated with the Biometry in Molecular Medicine working group led by Prof. Anne-Laure Boulesteix at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, and contributes to initiatives like the LMU Open Science Center , Open Science Initiative in Statistics (OSIS) , and Open Science Initiative in Medicine (OSIM) . Ph.D. in Statistics from LMU (2022), M.Sc. in Statistics (2018), and B.Sc. in Mathematics/Sports Science (2014) His research focuses on Empirical Machine Learning , Manifold Learning , and Metascience , with emphasis on epistemological foundations and reliability in ML research. He advocates for open science practices and data literacy, as outlined in his ICML 2024 position paper on rethinking empirical ML research. As a member of the Empirical Machine Learning research focus group and the Statistical Learning and Data Science Chair , Herrmann bridges statistical methodology with biomedical applications. His work spans outlier detection, cluster analysis, and reproducibility frameworks, reflected in his recent publications in journals like Biometrical Journal and Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery .

