Kat Duncan is the Interim Director of Innovation at the Reynolds Journalism Institute at the Missouri School of Journalism. In this position she runs the Student Innovation Competition, the flexible fellowship program, manages the innovation lab staff & student journalists and produces the monthly web series Innovation in Focus. She founded the Women in Journalism Workshop which is now in its fourth year. She also leads partnership projects with organizations and newsrooms who want to partner to build tools, create innovative content or help their newsroom use emerging tech. Duncan came to RJI from the San Francisco Chronicle, where she served as a photo and video editor, video producer and photographer. She led the Chronicle newsroom in producing mobile video and ran the visual intern program. While at the Chronicle she won Photo Editor of the Year (team category) in NPPA’s annual Best of Photojournalism contest and received many awards for her visual work from the National Press Photographers Association. Previously, Duncan worked in visual journalism positions at newspapers in Utah, New York and Texas. She led visual teams at these newspapers, created mobile video training and worked as staff photographer and videographer. She earned a master’s degree in photojournalism from Boston University and a bachelor’s degree in fine arts from the University of California, Irvine with a minor in digital media.