Prof. Iris Lorscheid is Vice-Rector Research and Professor of Digital Business and Data Science Computer Science at the University of Europe for Applied Sciences. Iris Lorscheid has been teaching at UE since 2019 and is an expert in the field of data science and agent-based simulation with a focus on social systems analysis and data-based theory development. She is a board member of the European Social Simulation Association and a member of the scientific advisory board for the Artificial Intelligence for Assessment project funded by the Volkswagen Foundation.