Andreas Scheu is Research Group Leader of the newly established Research Group “Science Communication & Science Journalism (SCSJ)" and Professor at the University of Klagenfurt. Prior to joining the team in Vienna and Klagenfurt, Andreas was Scientific Director of the Transfer Unit Science Communication at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities. Andreas holds a PhD in communication studies from the University of Munich (LMU) and has completed his habilitation at the University of Münster on dynamics of media change and the mediatization of society considering the fields of science, politics, and the judiciary. Currently, he primarily works in the fields of science communication research and mediatization and is interested in the further development of qualitative methods.