CAREER highlights

2008: member Scientific Council for Government Policy (WRR), the Hague, the Netherlands
2007: Risk Governance chair, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Maastricht University, the Netherlands.
2007: visiting scholar King's Centre for Risk Managament, London, UK.
2006-2007: Dr. Tans chair, Maastricht University.
2005: visiting scholar Saïd Business School, Oxford University, UK.
2005: member of the Young Academy (DJA) of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW).
2003: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Dept. Technology and Society Studies, Maastricht University.
2001-2006: NWO vernieuwingsimpuls (career grant of the Dutch National Science Foundation)
2000-2004: member RMNO (Council for Spatial, Environmental and Nature Research)
2000: PhD: "Perspectives on Uncertainty and Risk: The PRIMA approach to decision-support", Faculty of General Sciences, Maastricht University.
1997-2002: International Centre for Integrative Studies (ICIS), Maastricht University.
1996-1997: EAWAG (Swiss Federal Institute for Environmental Science and Technology), Dübendorf, Switzerland.
1993-1996: RIVM (National Institute of Public Health and the Environment), Bilthoven, The Netherlands.
1994: Master of Science (ir.) in Philosophy of Science, Technology and Society, University of Twente, the Netherlands.
1993: awarded with Stork UT prize for good study results in combination with active role in student and university life.