Inna Kouper

Dr. Kouper is a research scientist at Indiana University School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering and director of researcher engagement for the IU Research Security Operations Center (ResearchSOC). Kouper's research interests are in the history and sociology of knowledge production and dissemination, with a particular emphasis on the emerging technologies and data practices. She is involved in projects funded by the National Science Foundation, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and the Institute of Museum and Library Services to study communities of data producers and consumers, promote data stewardship and sharing and develop innovative methods of data collection, preservation, and analysis. Kouper has undergraduate and masters degrees in information systems, a PhD in sociology and a PhD in information science.