Assoc.-Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Lex is a tenured associate professor of Applied Computer Science at Graz University of Technology (TUG) and PI of the Social Computing Lab at TUG. Her habilitation is on "Modeling and Predicting User Behavior in Web-based Systems". Elisabeth is co-PI of the transuniversity research project "Polarization in Public Opinion". She was work package leader in the FP7 IP Learning Layers, in which she researched cognition-inspired recommender systems and scientific coordinator of the Marie Curie IRSES Web Information Quality Evaluation Initiative (WIQ-EI) project, where she worked in quantifying information quality and credibility aspects of social media. She was task leader in the H2020 Analytics for Everyday Learning (AFEL) project, in which she researched psychology-informed recommender systems and opinion formation in online collaboration networks. Elisabeth was a member of the Expert Group on Altmetrics, which advised the European Commission, DG Research and Innovation. The expert group developed policies for the commission on how to use altmetrics to assess the impact of scientific artefacts. Elisabeth has published more than 100 scientific publications in venues such as WWW (TheWebConf), ACM Conference on Hypertext and Social Media (HT), ACM Conference on Recommender Systems, ACM UMAP, ECIR, ISMIR, as well as in journals such as UMUAI, EPJ Data Science, Frontiers in AI, Transactions of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval (TISMIR), or the International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction. Elisabeth regularly gives invited talks about her research and acts as Senior PC member, PC member and co-organizer and co-chair at venues such as ACM IUI, ACM RecSys, ACM Web Science or ACM HT. Among other courses at Graz University of Technology, Elisabeth teaches Computational Social Systems, Advanced Information Retrieval, Human Rights and Artificial Intelligence, and Scientific Writing.