Dr. Sophie Biesenbender studied politics and public administration at the universities of Konstanz and Bologna and public policy at Rutgers University, New Jersey. From 2008 to 2011 she was research assistant at the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (European University Institute). After completing her dissertation in politics and public administration (2011) she was a postdoctoral researcher at Konstanz University. Sophie Biesenbender started to work at the DZHW (or its predecessor organisation iFQ - Institute for Research Information and Quality Assurance) in 2012. Since then, she has managed different projects with a focus on research information and research indicators. Between summer 2020 and spring 2022, she was acting head of department 2 (Research System and Science Dynamics). Since February 2022, she is head of office of the Commission for Research Information in Germany.

Dr. Sophie Biesenbender (geb. Schmitt)
Research Area Research System and Science Dynamics
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