Milena Marin
Deputy Director For Digital Investigations And Head Of The Evidence Lab
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMilena Marin is a digital investigations leader with 11 years of experience at the nexus of technology, data and human rights, currently serving as Deputy Director for Digital Investigations and Head of the Evidence Lab at Amnesty International. She built and scaled Amnesty Decoders, blending data science, crowdsourcing and AI to turn vast datasets into verifiable human rights evidence, and previously led the School of Data to train activists and journalists in data literacy. Her background at Transparency International includes launching multi-country anti-corruption hackathons and deploying case management software used across 50+ countries, demonstrating a knack for turning civic tech into sustainable impact. Fluent in cross-cultural research from studies in Bologna, St. Petersburg and Bucharest, she combines academic rigor with hands-on program design and capacity building. Colleagues describe her as someone who deliberately bridges operational program delivery with methodological innovation, making complex digital methods accessible to non-technical partners.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Research Mobility, Eurobalk Research Scholarship, Russian Studies, Research Mobility, Eurobalk Research Scholarship, Russian Studies at Sankt Petersburg State UniversityInterdisciplinary Master in Eastern European Research and Studies (MIREES), EU - Russia Relations, High Honors Diploma of Area Expert, Interdisciplinary Master in Eastern European Research and Studies (MIREES), EU - Russia Relations, High Honors Diploma of Area Expert at Università di Bologna / University of BolognaBachelor's degree, Political Sciences, International Relations, 9.62/ 10, Bachelor's degree, Political Sciences, International Relations, 9.62/ 10 at Școala Națională de Studii Politice și Administrative din București
Italian, English, Romanian, Spanish, Russian, FrenchProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
milenamarin/Badges
Apr 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
school-of-data/annual2014
Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
School of Data's 2014 annual report
Contributions:33 commits, 33 pushes in 3 days
report
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