Nele Groß

Dr. Nele Groß is Professor for Educational Science, especially Educational Management and Quality Development at Leuphana University of Lüneburg. Her research focuses on educational leadership, empirical educational research, and university science management with special emphasis on inclusion, evaluation, resilience, student health, and transfer research.

Her research interests span across educational management and quality development, with particular focus on school leadership challenges, burnout prevention among educators, and the integration of artificial intelligence in educational settings. She has conducted significant research on the relationship between effort-reward imbalance and burnout among school leaders, as well as on AI implementation in both school and higher education contexts.

Her recent publications and presentations reveal a strong focus on contemporary educational challenges, particularly the mental health of school leaders and the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in education. Her work demonstrates a consistent pattern of addressing critical issues in educational leadership and exploring innovative approaches to teaching and learning through technology.

Dr. Groß actively collaborates with researchers like Dana-Kristin Mah and Marcus Pietsch on projects related to AI in education and school leadership challenges. Her work has received media attention, particularly regarding burnout risks among school principals and the potential of AI to create more equal educational opportunities.