Prof. Dr. Heidrun Stoeger is a Full Professor and Chair of School Research, Development, and Evaluation at the University of Regensburg. She also holds an honorary professorship at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP). Prof. Dr. Stoeger has served as the International Research Association for Talent Development and Excellence (IRATDE) vice president and editor-in-chief of High Ability Studies. Her main research interests are talent development and excellence in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medical sciences (STEMM), mentoring, and learning and instruction. Since 2005, Prof. Dr. Stoeger has received more than 20 million euros in grant funding from governments, foundations, and corporations to support her research efforts in promoting state-of-the-art educational offerings for talented and gifted students and general student and teacher populations. Furthermore, she has been invited by various governmental organizations and foundations in Europe, North America, South America, the Gulf Region, East Asia, and Oceania to provide advice about implementing effective research-based educational services. The advisory activities relate in particular to her key areas of research, such as STEMM education, inclusive gifted and talented education, and mentoring. Currently, Prof. Dr. Stoeger directs six large-scale grant-funded research projects, including several mentoring-focused projects.