Anu Realo is a personality and cross-cultural psychologist, currently a Professor at the University of Warwick and Tallinn University and Visiting Professor at the University of Tartu. She is a member of the Academia Europaea and the Estonian Academy of Sciences. Her research focuses on cultural and individual variation in personality, subjective well-being, and social capital. She has collaborated extensively with researchers across a range of disciplines and cultures and has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed international journals.