Markus Strohmaier

Markus Strohmaier leads the Chair for Data-Science in the Economic and Social Sciences at University of Mannheim (Germany). He is the Scientific Coordinator for Digital Behavioral Data at GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences and an External Faculty Member at the Complexity Science Hub Vienna. Previously, he was a Post-Doc at the University of Toronto (Canada), an Assistant Professor at Graz University of Technology (Austria), a visiting scientist at (XEROX) Parc (USA), a Visiting Assistant Professor at Stanford University (USA) and the founder and scientific director of the department for Computational Social Science at GESIS (Germany). He is interested in applying and developing computational techniques to research challenges on the intersection between computer science and the social sciences / humanities.