From 2007 to 2011 she was director of the Applied Corpus Linguistics unit at the University of Michigan English Language Institute where she managed the Michigan Corpus of Academic Spoken English (MICASE) and the Michigan Corpus of Upper-level Student Papers (MICUSP) projects. Her research interests include corpus linguistics, phraseology, second language acquisition, academic discourse analysis, and the application of corpora in language learning and teaching. She serves on a range of editorial and advisory boards of professional journals and organizations, and is general editor of the book series Studies in Corpus Linguistics (John Benjamins). More information about her research interests and a full list of her publications can be found at http://www.uteroemer.com.