Ausra Zemiene is an Associate Professor at Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VILNIUS TECH), specializing in philology, onomastics, sociolinguistics, and public communication. With extensive academic and teaching experience across leading Lithuanian universities, she has held roles including department head, interim dean, project manager, and senior lecturer, contributing to curriculum development and institutional leadership. Her research focuses on personal naming practices, linguistic identity, cultural globalization, persuasive public communication, and language learning motivation among international students, with scholarly outputs spanning journal articles, monographs, and academic textbooks published in recognized outlets. She has led nationally funded language policy and academic support projects, actively participates in international conferences, and contributes to the advancement of language education and communication studies through teaching and research collaboration. Her research impact includes 4 citations across 4 documents, 3 publications, and an h-index of 1.