Frauke Kreuter is a professor in the Joint Program in Survey Methodology (JPSM), Co-director of the Social Data Science Center (SoDa) at the University of Maryland, and chair of Statistics and Data Science at LMU Munich. Currently she serves as president of the American Association for Public Opinion Research. In addition to her academic work, Professor Kreuter is the Founder of the International Program for Survey and Data Science (IPSDS), developed in response to the increasing demand from researchers and practitioners for the
appropriate methods and right tools to face a changing data environment, and Co-Founder of the Coleridge Initiative, whose goal is to accelerate data-driven research and policy around human beings and their interactions for program management, policy development, and scholarly purposes by enabling efficient,
effective, and secure access to sensitive data about society and the economy.