The Chairman and new appointees to the Board of the Rathenau Institute are formally appointed by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) and the Scientific Council for Government Policy (WRR), at the nomination of the sitting members of the Board.
Drs. Sander Dekker (chair)
Sander Dekker is The Hague's alderman for Finance and City Management as well as the Segbroek district
Prof. Christien Dijkstra
Professor of Molecular Cell Biology and Immunology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam
Prof. Arre Zuurmond
Founder and managing partner of Zenc, research and consultancy in innovation and ICT, The Hague
Prof. Corien Prins
Professor of Law and Informatization at Tilburg University, member of the Scientific Council for Government Policy
Prof. Henriette Maassen van den Brink
Professor of Economics at the University of Amsterdam and Maastricht
Prof. Harry Lintsen
Professor of History of Technology at Eindhoven University of Technology
Prof. Emile Aarts
Vice President at Philips Research. He also holds a position of part-time professor at the Eindhoven University of Technology.
Prof. Wiebe Bijker
Professor of Technology and Society, Maastricht University.
Drs. Edwin van Huis
General manager NCB Naturalis Leiden.
Jan Staman (secretary)
Director, Rathenau Institute, The Hague
If you have any questions for the Board members, or require further information, please e-mail Irma de Bont (directors' secretary).