Johannes M. Bauer
Johannes M. Bauer is Professor of Media and Information and the Director of the James H. and Mary B. Quello Center at Michigan State University. From September 2023 through December 2024, he served as the Chief Economist in the Office of Economics and Analytics at the U.S. Federal Communications Commission in Washington, D.C. His research focuses on information policy, digital infrastructure policy, and the governance of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, 6G wireless, and space communications. He enjoys working with practitioners in business, government, and civic society to develop workable solutions to harness the benefits of advanced technologies for individuals, organizations, and communities.