Heike Neuroth

Heike Neuroth holds a Ph.D. in Earth Sciences and a MA in Library Science, and worked at the Göttingen State and University Library (SUB) in Germany as an information scientist from 1997 until 2015, where she headed the Research and Development Department. In this time she also was partly employed at the Max Planck Digital Library (MPDL) of the Max Planck Society. She has been involved in developing virtual research environments since the start of the project TextGrid in 2005 and in developing digital research infrastructures since the beginning of DARIAH in 2008. She leads several projects dedicated to digital humanities and research data (management) and is a member of several national and international expert groups. For many years she has also been heavily involved in teaching at both the University of Würzburg in Digital Humanities, and at the Cologne University of Applied Sciences in Information Science. Heike has been a Full Professor at the Applied University of Sciences Potsdam (Faculty of Information Sciences), Germany since 2015.