Elouise Botes a post-doctoral researcher in Psychology at the University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Previously, she was employed as a post-doc at the University of Vienna, Austria from 2021-2023. She has lectured in the Master’s of Educational Psychology programmes at the University of Vienna and in Psychology programmes at the University of Luxembourg. She graduated with my PhD in Psychology from the University of Luxembourg in June 2021. She is an inter-disciplinary researcher examining the role of individual differences in language learning, using concepts from both psychology and applied linguistics in her work. She was recently awarded with the Early Career Researcher Award from the International Association for the Psychology of Language Learning and is currently on the editorial board for the Journal of Multicultural and Multilingual Development.