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Circularity & Sustainability

Prof. M. (Moniek) Tromp (FSE)
Director Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials; Chair of Materials Chemistry
Director Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials; Chair of Materials Chemistry

Prof. K.A. (Kim) Poldner (FEB)
Endowed Professor of Circular Economy and Regional Development
Endowed Professor of Circular Economy and Regional Development

Prof. G. (Gjalt) de Jong (Campus Fryslân)
Professor Sustainable Entrepreneurship in a Circular Economy
Professor Sustainable Entrepreneurship in a Circular Economy

Prof. M.C. (Marijke) Leliveld (FEB)
Aletta Jacobs Professor of Consumer Ethics at the Faculty of Economics and Business.
Aletta Jacobs Professor of Consumer Ethics at the Faculty of Economics and Business.

Dr. F.J. (Frans) Sijtsma (Rudolf Agricola School )
Director Rudolf Agricola School for Sustainable Development / Associate Professor Faculty of Spatial Sciences | Value of nature and landscape | Economics and space
Director Rudolf Agricola School for Sustainable Development / Associate Professor Faculty of Spatial Sciences | Value of nature and landscape | Economics and space

Prof. E. (Ellen) van der Werff (GMW)
Associate professor environmental psychology | Main research interests are environmental self-identity and incentives to promote behavioural change.
Associate professor environmental psychology | Main research interests are environmental self-identity and incentives to promote behavioural change.

Prof. M.M.G. (Marleen) Kamperman (FSE)
Expertsie: Our group uses biologically inspired strategies to develop polymeric materials for underwater adhesives and functional materials.
Expertsie: Our group uses biologically inspired strategies to develop polymeric materials for underwater adhesives and functional materials.

Prof. W.A. (Willem) Janssen (Law)
Endowed Professor of Public Procurement Law | Sustainability I Climate Change I Social Injustice I
Endowed Professor of Public Procurement Law | Sustainability I Climate Change I Social Injustice I

Dr. K. (Kristian) Peters (FEB)
Assistant Professor & profile coordinator Technology Management
Expertise: Sustainable Innovation, Green Product Development, Life-cycle assessment (LCA)
Assistant Professor & profile coordinator Technology Management
Expertise: Sustainable Innovation, Green Product Development, Life-cycle assessment (LCA)

Dr. N. R. (Niels) Faber (Campus Fryslân)
Assistant Professor
Expertise: Business Models for a Circular Economy, Circular Entrepreneurship
Assistant Professor
Expertise: Business Models for a Circular Economy, Circular Entrepreneurship

Prof. K.S. (Klaus) Hubacek (FSE)
Professor in Science, Technology and Society
Expertise: His research focus is on conceptualizing and modeling the interactions between human and environmental systems.
Professor in Science, Technology and Society
Expertise: His research focus is on conceptualizing and modeling the interactions between human and environmental systems.

Dr. T. (Thijs) Bouman (BSS)
Associate Professor Psychology, social Sciences
Expertise: Environmental Psychology, Values, group processes, misperceptions; often in the context of larger societal crises (e.g., climate change) and transitions (e.g. energy)
Associate Professor Psychology, social Sciences
Expertise: Environmental Psychology, Values, group processes, misperceptions; often in the context of larger societal crises (e.g., climate change) and transitions (e.g. energy)
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