Franziska joined Bright Giant in 2023 as the Scientific Outreach Coordinator. She received her PhD in computational mass spectrometry for small molecules and developed efficient algorithms to calculate and compare fragmentation trees from electron ionization spectra. She has many years of experience in outreach and equal opportunity, and has coordinated a research network for several years. On a personal note, she enjoys the outdoors biking or hiking, and loves books, coffee, and octopuses.