Harro van Lente appointed Chairman NWO Advisory Committee
Harro van Lente has been appointed as Chairman of the NWO Advisory Committee Responsible Innovation. This funding programme supports research that investigates how innovation can better be aligned with societal needs and conditions.
Typically, this is an interdisciplinary effort, including natural sciences, social sciences and the humanities.
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The Digital Disruption of Health
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