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Sinisa Malesevic is a Full Professor of Comparative Historical Sociology at the University College Dublin (UCD) School of Sociology . He also holds the positions of Senior Fellow and Associate Researcher at the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers (CNAM) in Paris, France. His career includes visiting and adjunct appointments at institutions such as the Australian Defence College , National University of Ireland, Galway , and the Free University of Brussels (ULB) , where he held the Eric Remacle Chair in Conflict and Peace Studies . Education: BA in Sociology, University of Zagreb MA in Sociology and Politics, Lancaster University PhD in Sociology, University College Cork Malesevic's research interests center on the sociology of war and violence , nationalism , ethnicity , state formation , and sociological theory . His work explores the structural origins of violence , ideological legitimacy , and micro-solidarity dynamics in conflicts, with a focus on Southeastern Europe and comparative historical analysis . His recent articles emphasize the emotional and ideological drivers of violence , visual representations of nationhood , and the endurance of nationalism as a social force. Themes include Balkan conflicts , state-empire transitions , and the psychological dimensions of warfare . Scientific Awards : 2023 American Sociological Association Outstanding Book Award (Peace, War and Social Conflict section) for Why Humans Fight 2023 Robin M. Williams, Jr. Award for Distinguished Contributions to Scholarship, Teaching, and Service 2023 Conflict Research Society Book Award Shortlist 2020 Stein Rokkan Book Award Honorable Mention for Grounded Nationalisms 2018 American Sociological Association Outstanding Book Award for The Rise of Organised Brutality Elected Member of the Royal Irish Academy (2010) Associate Member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2012)

• Sociological Theory
• Sociology of War and Violence
• Empire and Imperialism
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Michael Cook is the Class of 1943 University Professor of Near Eastern Studies at Princeton University. Previously, he held positions at SOAS (University of London), including Lecturer in Economic History and Reader in the History of the Near and Middle East. His research focuses on Islamic history, theology, and the intersection of religious values with political movements. Cook has been recognized with prestigious awards such as the Balzan Prize (2019) and the Holberg Prize (2014). He has supervised over thirty doctoral students in diverse fields of Islamic and Near Eastern studies. Education: Studied at the University of Cambridge (English and European history) and the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in London, where he specialized in Ottoman population history. His academic journey includes extensive research on pre-Islamic Arabia, Quranic studies, and medieval Islamic law and ethics. Research Interests: His work spans Umayyad and Abbasid dynasties, Islamic theology, the Prophet Muhammad’s life, Wahhabism, and comparative religious fundamentalism. He explores how religious values shaped Islamic civilization, notably through studies of al-amr bi’l-ma'ruf (enjoining right and forbidding wrong). Awards and Honors: In addition to major prizes, he holds honorary doctorates, fellowship at the British Academy, and membership in the American Philosophical Society and American Academy of Arts and Sciences. His contributions have been acknowledged through awards like the Distinguished Achievement Award from the Mellon Foundation. Teaching and Advising: Cook teaches graduate and undergraduate courses centered on Arabic texts and primary sources. His advising has produced notable scholars across Islamic studies, including work on medieval legal systems, sectarian identities, and cultural histories.

• Islamic History
• Medieval Studies
• Islamic Theology and Law
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Florian Wegscheider is a full professor at the Private University of Education of the Diocese of Linz, holding the chair for Liturgical Studies since 2024. As director of the Institute for Science Transfer, he bridges theological research with educational practice. Director of Institute for Science Transfer Professor for Liturgical Studies since 2024 PostDoc at University of Vienna (2020-2022) Assistant Professor at Catholic Private University Linz (2019-2020) His research focuses on liturgical theology, sacramental theory, and religious education, particularly exploring: Advent/Octave worship patterns Eastern liturgical traditions Lay participation in sacraments Historical liturgical reforms Pandemic-era ritual adaptations Ecumenical liturgical potential Recent publications analyze liturgical identity (Roman rite), sacramental symbolism (Eucharistic theology), and historical liturgics (Ennodius of Pavia). He maintains active roles in international theological advisory boards and academic editorial work. Key honors include: Doctoral & habilitation degrees with distinction Venia docendi from University of Vienna Erasmus teaching appointments in Germany Founder of Open Access Journal 'Ex Fonte' He contributes to church-state dialogue as expert member for Austrian Ministry of Defense and coordinates citizen science initiatives.

• Liturgical Studies
• Sakramententheologie
• Religious Education
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Dr. Temenuzhka Dimova is a PostDoc researcher at the University of Vienna, Faculty of History and Cultural Studies, Institute of Art History. She is affiliated with the Vienna Cognitive Science Hub and CReA Lab, where she conducts research on gesture semantics in Early Modern painting and digital art history. Her primary research focuses on the historical and semantic interpretation of codified hand gestures (chirograms) in Early Modern painting. She studies the origins, meanings, and combinations of hand signs to understand their role in visual communication and how they relate to contemporary sign languages and gesture studies. Dr. Dimova has developed innovative methodologies including the "chiroscript" transcription system for analyzing depicted gestures in painting. She currently leads the "Following the Festaiuolo" project, which examines multicultural perception of deictic chirograms using eye-tracking methods. Additionally, she contributes to the Jacques-Edouard Berger foundation project – the Vasari Diagram, an open-access platform exploring Wikipedia networks of Old and Modern Masters. Her research bridges art history, semiotics, cognitive science, and digital humanities, creating innovative approaches to understanding visual language in historical contexts. Dr. Dimova has published extensively with 14 scholarly works including her 2019 book "Le langage des mains dans l'art" and numerous articles on gesture analysis in Early Modern painting. Her work demonstrates consistent focus on hand gesture semantics across different historical contexts, with increasingly sophisticated analytical methods. FWF - Austria Science Fund, programme ESPRIT (2022) Dr. Dimova earned her PhD in Art History from the University of Strasbourg in 2017 with a thesis on hand gestures in French figurative arts (1604-1795). Prior to her position at the University of Vienna, she served as a lecturer at the University of Strasbourg (2015-2016) and University Paul Valéry, Montpellier (2013), and worked as a Museum Mediator at Musée Fabre, Montpellier (2009-2013).

• Early Modern painting
• Gesture semantics in art
• Sign Languages
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Dr. Amy-Jill Levine is the Rabbi Stanley M. Kessler Distinguished Professor of New Testament and Jewish Studies at Hartford International University for Religion and Peace and Professor Emerita at Vanderbilt University. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, she was the first Jewish scholar to teach New Testament at Rome's Pontifical Biblical Institute. Her research focuses on Christian origins, Jewish-Christian relations, Second Temple Judaism, and feminist interpretations of scripture. Dr. Levine has authored numerous influential works including The Misunderstood Jew: The Church and the Scandal of the Jewish Jesus , Short Stories by Jesus: The Enigmatic Parables of a Controversial Rabbi , and co-edited The Jewish Annotated New Testament . She describes herself as an unorthodox member of an Orthodox synagogue who works to counter biblical interpretations that exclude and oppress. Her honors include the 2023 Hubert Walter Award from the Archbishop of Canterbury, the inaugural Seelisberg Prize for Jewish-Christian Relations, and the Shevet Achim Award from the Council of Centers on Jewish-Christian Relations.

• Christian Origins
• Jewish-Christian Relations
• Second Temple Judaism
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Kristin De Troyer is a full-time Professor of Old Testament/Hebrew Bible at the University of Salzburg within the Faculty of Catholic Theology , Department of Biblical Studies and Church History. She is internationally recognized for her expertise in Septuagint studies and textual history of the Hebrew Bible. Current academic rank: Professor Key affiliations: Claremont Graduate University (emerita), University of St Andrews (honorary professor), St Katherine’s College San Diego (visiting professor) Educational Background: BA in Religious Studies (1983), Philosophy (1984), Theology (1986), Leuven, Belgium MA in Religious Studies (1986), Theology (1987), Leuven Dr. theol. (1997), Leiden University Research Focus centers on the Septuagint’s role as a critical lens for understanding the textual transmission and theological reinterpretation of the Hebrew Bible. Her work addresses text-critical challenges in Greek manuscripts, liturgical concepts across Semitic and Hellenistic traditions, and the socio-political dimensions of scriptural canon formation. Recent projects include the Biblical Online Synopsis Salzburg (BOSS 1.0) , which digitizes comparative biblical texts. Scientific Awards include: 2025: Distinguished Fellow, Hebrew University of Jerusalem 2022: Best Online Teaching Award, Faculty of Catholic Theology, Salzburg 2020: Member, European Academy of Sciences and Arts 2019: Presidium Member, Austrian Research Society Collaborative Projects and editorial leadership in journals like Journal for the Study of the Old Testament highlight her contributions to interdisciplinary biblical scholarship.

• Septuagint Studies
• Textual History of the Old Testament
• Greek Biblical Manuscripts
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Professor Ian Haynes is a distinguished Professor of Archaeology at Newcastle University's School of History, Classics and Archaeology, where he has held a chair since 2007. He previously served as Director of the BA History and Archaeology program and Lecturer at Birkbeck College, University of London (1995-2007), and as a Lecturer at the University of Oxford (1994-1995). His academic leadership extends to roles as Director of Research for the School of Historical Studies and Head of Archaeology at Newcastle. Haynes' research spans three key areas: cult practice in the Roman world, frontier communities along imperial boundaries, and material culture studies. His methodological approach integrates advanced survey techniques, geophysical analysis, innovative excavation methods, and digital imaging technologies. Geographically, his work extends across the Roman Empire with significant projects in Italy (particularly Rome), Britain (focusing on Hadrian's Wall), Romania, and recently Pakistan with Gandharan art studies. His current research is dominated by the ERC Advanced Grant-funded 'Rome Transformed' project, which examines the physical reshaping of Rome's eastern Caelian from the 1st to 8th centuries CE. This work combines traditional archaeology with cutting-edge digital humanities approaches, including 3D visualizations that the project terms 'provocations' to stimulate scholarly debate. His fieldwork also includes the Birdoswald Excavation Project on Hadrian's Wall (co-directed with Tony Wilmott) and the 'De-fragmenting Gandhara' initiative. ERC Rome Transformed advanced grant (2019) Member, Academia Europaea (elected 2020) PI Research Project of the Year, Current Archaeology Awards (2015) Fellow, Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (2013) Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London (2003) Corresponding Member, Deutsches Archäologiches Institut (2024) Haynes co-directs the Frontiers of the Roman Empire Digital Humanities Initiative (FREDHI) with Professor Peter Stone and leads NU Digital Heritage. His collaborative approach is evident in numerous international partnerships, including work with the University of Florence, British School at Rome, and Italian National Research Council. His outreach extends to community programs and next-generation field schools that train students in born-digital recording systems and specialized archaeological techniques.

• Classical archaeology
• Archaeology of cult practice
• History and society of the Roman Empire
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Dr. Andreas Vonach is a University Professor of Old Testament at the Department of Biblical Studies and Historical Theology within the Faculty of Catholic Theology at the University of Innsbruck. His research focuses on biblical exegesis, ancient Near Eastern religions, Jewish-Christian relations, and ecological theology. He leads the Innsbruck Research Center 'Synagoge und Kirchen' and has authored/co-edited over 30 books, including works on religious authorities, ecological challenges, and interfaith dialogue. His recent work explores digital age anthropology and ancient textual criticism. Key research areas include the Septuagint, Wisdom Literature (Ecclesiastes), and Maccabean studies. He has organized international conferences on topics like democracy, globalization, and Vatican II’s Nostra Aetate. Collaborations with institutions like the University of Pune highlight his engagement with global theological discourse. Vonach’s teaching spans Old Testament theology, biblical interpretation, and religious ethics. He serves on editorial boards for journals like theologische trends and contributes to public theology through media interviews, radio discussions, and articles in pastoral publications.

• Biblical Studies
• Theology
• Jewish-Christian Relations
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Roland Cerny-Werner is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biblical Studies and Church History at the Catholic Theological Faculty of the University of Salzburg. He holds the academic title of Associate Professor and serves as both the Disability and Diversity Officer and Erasmus Representative for his department. His academic journey began with a major in Modern & Contemporary History at Friedrich Schiller University Jena, followed by a doctorate on Vatican-Eastern relations and a habilitation on post-Vatican II synods in Austria. His research interests span Modern Church History , Vatican diplomacy during the Cold War , anti-Semitism and the deicide motif , synodality , and women in church history . He is particularly known for his work on the Vatican’s role in Cold War geopolitics and the theological underpinnings of religious discrimination. His research has been supported by scholarships from the Cardinal Agostino Casaroli Study Centre and the German Historical Institute, Rome. His recent publications reflect a strong trend in analyzing ecclesial reform processes , Vatican foreign policy , and the persistence of anti-Jewish theology in modern ideological movements. He frequently contributes to edited volumes and journals such as the Swiss Journal of Religious and Cultural History , often co-editing thematic collections on synodality and church renewal. Archbishop Rohracher Study Prize (2022) Cerny-Werner actively engages in academic advising, research collaboration, and public outreach. He participates in international projects involving universities in Helsinki, Fribourg, Lund, Villanova, and McGill, focusing on the Helsinki Process and church roles in diplomacy. He organizes academic events, delivers public lectures on discrimination and remembrance, and contributes to media programs on Jewish cultural history. He has been involved in third-mission activities promoting science education in Austrian schools and is a member of research centers focused on Jewish cultural history and the Christian East.

• Modern Church History
• Patristics
• Vatican II Theology
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Christopher Pepe Auer is a Lecturer for Jazz and Pop at the Mozarteum University's School of Music & Art Education in Salzburg, specializing in the Department of Music Education. He has held this position since 2015, teaching Big Band & Ensemble, Ear & Rhythm Training, Jazz/Pop Praxis Saxophone and Melody Instruments, and Arrangement & Composition. Austrian-born musician (August 28, 1981), Auer studied at the University of Music in Graz, Vienna and Stockholm, graduating with honors in 'Saxophone - Jazz' and completing the cultural management course 'Art & Economy.' His educational background includes studies with Florian Bramböck, Karl-Heinz Miklin, Heinrich von Kalnein, Klaus Dickbauer, and Örjan Fahlström in Stockholm. Auer's artistic work spans multiple dimensions of contemporary music. His primary research interests focus on the intersection of acoustic instruments with electronic processing, particularly evident in his 'White Noise' project where acoustic signals are expanded through electronic music production techniques. He explores transparent instrumentation without traditional bass, creating what he describes as 'a kind of transparency, like emerging from the water, which clears your head.' His work with contrabass clarinet represents significant innovation in sound exploration. His recent album releases, particularly 'White Noise' (2020) and the upcoming 'Lake' (2025), demonstrate his evolving approach to chamber jazz with multi-colored yet transparent instrumentation. These works showcase his interest in natural flow, openness, and rhythmic precision while maintaining melodic accessibility. Auer's compositions often bridge jazz traditions with contemporary electronic elements, creating distinctive sonic landscapes. Hans Koller Prize: Newcomer of the Year Hans Koller Prize: New York-Stipendium Hans Koller Prize: Audience Award Nomination Amadeus Award 2018 (Best Sound) As an educator and organizer, Auer founded Session Work Records (2007), now Austria's largest active jazz label, which has released over 130 CDs featuring approximately 300 musicians. He has organized the Session Work Festival for five editions at Porgy&Bess and other venues, and founded the Vienna Jazz Composers movement. His work extends to international collaborations with artists like Manu Delago, Joseph Bowie, Adam Holzman (Miles Davis Band), and the Vienna Art Orchestra, performing at venues including The Jazz Standard (NYC), Forbidden City Hall (Beijing), and numerous international festivals. Auer leads the White Noise quartet featuring Michael Tiefenbacher (piano, analog synthesizer), Clemens Sainitzer (cello), and Christian Grobauer (drums), exploring multi-perspective musical dialogues that balance chamber music precision with experimental freedom. His innovative 'pepephon' instrument further demonstrates his commitment to expanding traditional musical boundaries.

• Jazz Performance
• Music Composition
• Electronic Music Production
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Julian Ecker is a University Assistant (Praedoc) at the Institute for Austrian Historical Research within the Faculty of History and Cultural Studies at the University of Vienna. He concurrently serves as an editorial member of the MIÖG newsletter and participates in the Doctoral School of Historical and Cultural Studies (Focus: Antiquity – Byzantium – Middle Ages). His academic trajectory includes: Doctoral studies in Philosophy (History) at the University of Vienna (2021–2025), researching “In the Sign of the King: The Ruler's Monogram in the Political Communication of Rudolf of Habsburg (1273–1291)” under supervisor Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Christian Lackner. Master's degree in Historical Research, Auxiliary Sciences and Archival Science (2017–2020) from the University of Vienna. Bachelor's degree in History (2014–2017) from the University of Vienna. Ecker's research centers on High and Late Medieval diplomatics, specializing in royal/imperial documents of the Holy Roman Empire. His work integrates palaeography with political communication history , examining how rulers like Rudolf of Habsburg used monograms and charters to project authority. He also investigates medieval educational systems and university formation, analyzing how knowledge transmission shaped political structures. His methodological approach combines source criticism with cultural history frameworks to decode medieval power dynamics. His publication pattern reveals deep engagement with diplomatic sources as conflict resolution tools and vernacular religious education. Recent reviews demonstrate expertise in charter analysis (Frederick II, Ludwig the Bavarian) while earlier anthologies explore Central European religious transformation. The consistent thread is how textual production served political legitimization in medieval Europe. Scientific recognition includes: IÖG Research Grant (2019/20–2020/21) University of Vienna Merit Scholarship (2019–2021) Ecker's academic service includes tutoring Historical Auxiliary Sciences (2015–2016) and contributing to major ERC projects: OVERMODE (Origins of Vernacular Mode) at the Austrian Academy of Sciences (2015–2021) and SCIRE (Social Cohesion, Identity, Religion in Europe) at the University of Vienna (2016). His current grant portfolio focuses on Habsburg political communication. He operates within the Institute for Austrian Historical Research's ecosystem through MIÖG editorial work and Doctoral School collaboration, while maintaining ties with the Institute for Medieval Research's Textual Networks working group where he previously contributed to translation culture studies.

• Medieval History
• Historical Auxiliary Sciences
• Diplomatics
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Christian Pirich is a full Professor and Vice-President for Teaching and Learning at the Paris-Lodron University of Salzburg, affiliated with the Department of Nuclear Medicine and Endocrinology. He is based in Salzburg, Austria, and actively contributes to academic leadership, research, and clinical imaging. His research focuses on advanced nuclear medicine techniques, particularly Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and PET/CT imaging, with strong emphasis on oncology, endocrinology, and radiopharmaceutical applications. Key areas include [18F]FDG-PET , PSMA PET/CT , Ga-68 imaging , and the integration of artificial intelligence and radiomics in tumor diagnostics. His work spans diagnostic performance, image quality optimization, and metabolic marker analysis. Recent publications highlight trends in AI-driven tumor imaging, GRPR-targeted PET, and clinical decision-making in lung cancer. He has contributed over 149 research outputs, including original articles, reviews, and case reports, with sustained productivity through 2025. Christian Pirich has received no explicitly mentioned scientific awards in the provided text. He leads research projects, such as one on PET/CT image quality parameters, and mentors students and researchers. He is actively involved in academic service, including organizing the 2024 Herbstfortbildung conference for the Austrian Thyroid Society, demonstrating leadership in professional education. He is a key member of a multidisciplinary research team in nuclear medicine, collaborating closely with Dr. Mohsen Beheshti and others, focusing on improving diagnostic accuracy and clinical outcomes through innovative imaging technologies.

• Nuclear Medicine
• Molecular Imaging
• Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
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Univ.-Prof. Markus Öhler is a Professor at the Faculty of Protestant Theology, University of Vienna. He serves as Vice Dean and Head of the Institute for New Testament Studies. His research focuses on the history of early Christianity, exegesis of the New Testament, and the intersection of theology and religious history in antiquity, with particular attention to late antique Christian developments in Rome. Research Areas : History of Early Christianity New Testament Exegesis Religious History of Antiquity Origins of Antisemitism in Antiquity and Early Christianity Teaching (2024W-2025W) : Geschichte des frühen Christentums (History of Early Christianity) Exegese des Neuen Testaments (Exegesis of the New Testament) Theology and Religious History of Early Christianity New Testament Theology Excursion: Early Christianity in Rome

• New Testament Studies
• Early Christian History
• Biblical Theology
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Mădălina Diaconu is a private lecturer (Privatdozentin) at the University of Vienna, cross-appointed to the Institute of Philosophy (Faculty of Philosophy and Education) and the Institute of Romance Studies (Faculty of Philology and Cultural Studies). She is an Austrian philosopher and aesthetician of Romanian origin whose work bridges environmental aesthetics, phenomenology, sensory studies, and intercultural philosophy. Education and Academic Status Doctor of Philosophy (twice, “Dr. Dr.”) Master of Arts (MA) Private lecturer (Privatdozentin) – University of Vienna Research Interests Diaconu’s research focuses on environmental aesthetics , particularly the aesthetic dimensions of weather, atmosphere, and climate in the Anthropocene. She explores multi-sensory perception , especially olfaction, and interrogates how sensory experience shapes our understanding of place and environment. Her phenomenological investigations extend to everyday aesthetics , intercultural philosophy , and the history of Romanian philosophical ideas . Publications Trajectory Across the last three years her articles and monographs have coalesced around three themes: (1) the aesthetics of weather and atmosphere —from tornadoes to urban climate—viewed through phenomenological and ethical lenses; (2) olfactory aesthetics , examining smell as an artistic and cultural medium; and (3) history and critique of Romanian philosophical thought , tracing modernization, identity, and Orthodox traditions. Scientific Awards & Recognition Member, editorial board, Contemporary Aesthetics (Castine, USA) Member, editorial board, polylog: Journal of Intercultural Philosophy (Vienna) Member, editorial board, Studia Phaenomenologica (Bucharest) Teaching, Outreach & Grants Diaconu teaches MA-level courses on Romanian regional studies, hermeneutics, philosophy of science, and seminars on environmental aesthetics. She regularly delivers invited lectures and public-science talks in Vienna, Bucharest, and Bratislava, and participates in international workshops on environmental aesthetic experience. Grant information is not explicitly provided in the text. Laboratories & Research Teams While no formal laboratory is mentioned, her affiliation with the Institute of Philosophy and the Institute of Romance Studies provides interdisciplinary research environments. She collaborates with international scholars through editorial projects and conference organization, fostering networks in environmental phenomenology and intercultural aesthetics.

• Environmental aesthetics
• Phenomenology
• Weather and atmospheric perception
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Stephanie Werner is a Professor of Geophysics and Planetary Sciences at the University of Oslo, Norway, and Co-Director of the Centre for Planetary Habitability (PHAB), a Norwegian Centre of Excellence. She previously served as Professor at CEED (Centre for Earth Evolution and Dynamics) and as Director of the Norwegian Research School Dynamics and Evolution of Earth and Planets. Her research spans planetary formation, cratering chronology, and exoplanetary systems. PhD in Mathematics and Natural Sciences (Freie Universität Berlin, 2005) Diploma in Geophysics (Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, 1999) Her research focuses on planetary evolution, remote sensing, cratering processes, and exoplanet systems. Recent work includes lunar cratering revisions and Martian meteorite source analysis. Publications include 103 refereed articles (7 in Nature/Science/PNAS) and an edited book, with significant citations in both Google Scholar (8272) and Scopus (4344). Scientific awards include election as Fellow of the Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Letters (2019) and a named asteroid (11449 StephWerner, 2006). She has led major projects like the Mars Analogues Library (ESA-PRODEX) and the Planetary Terrestrial Analogues Library (EU H2020) and held leadership roles in ESA teams.

• Formation and evolution of planets
• Remote sensing of the Earth and planets
• Potential field data interpretation
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