Christiane Grill is senior program manager „Involvement“ at the LBG OIS Center, where she focuses on how stakeholders can be involved in (co-)deciding which topics and questions researchers should address. She is an expert in advising on and applying open innovation in science methods. Christiane has a background in political and communication science with a focus on deliberative communication and deliberative democracy. Before joining the LBG OIS Center, she was “Akademische Rätin” and postdoctoral researcher at the Political Science Department of the University of Mannheim and the Mannheim Centre for European Social Research. She obtained her PhD in communication science at the University of Vienna (Austria).