Dr Souhir Ben Souissi has a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Valenciennes et Hainaut Cambresis France and a PhD in Engineering Science and Technology from the University of Mons Belgium. She is a Tenure Track Professor of Data Engineering at the Institute for Data Applications and Security (IDAS) at the Bern University of Applied Sciences. Her research focuses, among other things, on the topics of Medical Decision Systems, Semantic Web Technologies and Artificial Intelligence.