Judith Simon is a fellow at the Institut Jean Nicod since May 2009. Previously, she has worked at the Department of Philosophy, University of Vienna for four years and spent two years in technology assessment of biomedicine in Berlin. She holds a master in psychology from the Free University Berlin and has been a visiting scholar at Stanford University's Forum on Contemporary Europe in 2008. Her current areas of interest are concepts of knowledge, trust and sociality in epistemology and social software.

Judith Simon was a visiting scholar at the Forum on Contemporary Europe from March till September 2008.