Jessica Lichy holds postdoctoral 'HDR', PhD and MBA degrees in Online/Digital Consumer Behaviour. She is employed as a Research Professor at IDRAC Business School, France, in addition to working at international partner universities as a research-active Visiting Professor. Her research interests include Big Data and digital transformation from an end-user perspective and business modelling. Her research-in-progress includes tracing the co-evolution of the consumption of social technologies and emerging trends in technology-enhanced living. She also guest-edits special issues for various journals, organises research conferences with international partner institutions, and actively develops a number of collaborative academic projects for funding applications.