Michelle Mallwitz is Head of Quality Management in the Department of Structure and Strategy at TU Darmstadt. Since 2021, she has also coordinated the Expert Team for Quality Management of the European University Alliance Unite!. She has experienced the world of academia from a variety of perspectives, including as a full-time student vice president, strategy and organisational consultant, and degree programme developer. In addition to her background in cultural studies, she has extensive experience of moderation and participation methods.