Less than two years after joining the ElPaCo project from Hong Kong, postdoctoral researcher Andreas Liesenfeld has secured a tenure track position as Assistant Professor in the Language & Communication department at Radboud University. This promotion is not only highly deserved, it will also enable him to continue the fruitful research directions he has started exploring while also contributing to the department’s teaching programme in the areas of language technology and human interaction. In a happy coincidence, Andreas also recently received the CLS Outstanding Research Award for the first paper he co-wrote within ElPaCo. Some of Andreas’ recent papers include: