Faculty Office
The FSE Faculty Office supports the Faculty Board by developing, implementing and communicating the faculty's strategy, policy and decision-making. Meanwhile, the Faculty Office also establishes and strengthens connections between the faculty and partners within and outside the university.

Peter Timmerman
Policy director FSE
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Coordination of strategy and policy development FSE
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Advice to the Faculty Board
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Governance, organization, administrative affairs
j.p.timmerman rug.nl

Elina Sietsema
Secretary to the Faculty Board
(interim until 1 June, 2025)
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Coordination of tasks of the secretariat
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Preparation and handling of requests for the Faculty Board
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Support and monitoring appointment procedures scientific staff
e.sietsema rug.nl

Joanna Doerman
Management office assistant
- Agenda management Faculty Board, in particular Dean and Vice Dean
- Support policy advisors education
- Support complaints officer FSE
- General tasks secretariat Faculty Office
j.doerman rug.nl

Diana Alfons
Management office assistant
- Agenda management, in particular Managing Director of the Faculty
- Support policy advisors research and fundraising and Privacy & Security
- General tasks secretariat Faculty Office
d.j.alfons rug.nl

Fri. morning
Iris Huizinga
Management office assistant
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Support Faculty Board events
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Support Science LinX
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General tasks secretariat Faculty Office

Mathilde Engelsma-van Ommen
Secretary to the Faculty Board
(on leave till June 1, 2025)
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Coordination of tasks of the secretariat
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Preparation and handling of requests for the Faculty Board
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Support and monitoring appointment procedures scientific staff
m.j.van.ommen rug.nl

Anna Marije van der Leest
Policy advisor education
- Advice Faculty Board and SSE education policy
- Complaints coordinator FSE
- Appointments
- Binding Study Advice
a.m.van.der.leest rug.nl

Alicia Streppel
Policy advisor education
- Advice education policy
- Quality assurance education
a.r.streppel rug.nl



Alicia Brandt
Policy advisor research and research quality assurance
- Research policy
- Research quality assurance (SEP)
- Research ethics (non-WMO)
- Sector plans science and engineering
a.brandt rug.nl

Liza ten Velde
Policy advisor internationalization
- Internationalization policy
- International partnership management
- Knowledge Security
- Double doctorate collaboration
l.ten.velde rug.nl

Karen Voskamp
Policy advisor engineering
- Engineering policy (research and education)
- Coordinator Groningen Engineering Center
k.e.voskamp rug.nl

Ronald Zwaagstra
Policy advisor ICT
- IT policy FSE
- Demand management
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Privacy and Security coordinator
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Research data management
r.zwaagstra rug.nl

Corina Visser
Coordinator privacy and security
- GDPR contactperson education processes
- Contactperson for requests to delete personal data
c.d.visser rug.nl

Mark Kas
Team head | Faculty funding officer
- Advising institutes on acquiring (large) research grants (NWO, ERC, SNN etc), incl. support from faculty and university
- Coordinating nominations for strategically important memberships and awards
- Development and implementation regarding China of the internationalization policy
mark.kas rug.nl




Jan-Willem Brijan
Team head | project manager
- Promote data informed decision making
- Project leader Analytics for Teaching and Learning
- Advise the FB and SSE on education policy

Antonio Giuliani
Data scientist
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Enable data informed decision making
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Support the faculty office, projects, teachers, and support staff with analytics and IT solutions
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Answer questions using data (focused on education)
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Study progress overview for academic advisors
antonio.giuliani rug.nl

Elly Jannink
Data scientist
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Enable data informed decision making
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Support the faculty office, projects, teachers, and support staff with analytics
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Superuser BI Portal Education
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PLAN Coordinator
e.m.j.jannink rug.nl

Mariëlle Zwaanenburg
Team head | Head of Communications FSE
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Communication policy FSE
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Communication advice
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Corporate & internal communication
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Press advice on FSE corporate subjects
m.e.l.zwaanenburg rug.nl

Bibi de Lange
Corporate communications officer
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Corporate & internal communications
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Corporate news large grants and prizes (for research news: fse.sciencenewsroom rug.nl).
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FSE newsletter & social media
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House style and image coordinator
bibi.de.lange rug.nl

Joris de Tomasi
Communications advisor
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Corporate & internal communication
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Editing texts of Faculty policy and strategy
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FSE alumni communication
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Organisation corporate events
j.g.de.tomasi rug.nl

Monique Bosma-Koers
Web coordinator
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Coordinator FSE web pages (internal and external)
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Questions and rights assigning Apollo/Prospero
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Web statistics
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Advice on web structures & user-friendly webpages
m.bosma-koers rug.nl

Merlijn Broersma
Interim web coordinator
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Coordinator FSE web pages (internal and external)
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Questions about the Apollo CMS
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Assigning web rights
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Advice on web structures & user-friendly web pages
merlijn.broersma rug.nl

Renske de Jonge
Team head
- Project management
- (extern) Curator WEC (Wadden Experience Center)
r.m.de.jonge rug.nl










Alice Spruit
Content strategist
- Content strategy FSE Science Newsroom
- Communication advice public engagement scientists
- Sustainability research web page
a.a.spruit rug.nl

Charlotte Vlek
Editor science communication
- Science News
- PhD summaries (Hora Finita)
- Science LinX news letter
c.s.vlek rug.nl

Last modified: | 03 February 2025 3.15 p.m. |