Nienke Renting

Dr. Nienke Renting is an Assistant Professor of Educational Sciences specializing in workplace learning at the University of Groningen's Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences. Her research focuses on optimizing learning processes in healthcare organizations, particularly addressing the impact of digitalization on workplace learning. She holds academic positions including Research Fellow at the Aletta Jacobs School of Public Health and teaches in healthcare management programs at the University of Groningen Business School.

Her expertise spans educational organization management, professional development, and communities of practice, with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches bridging medicine, education, and management. Notable contributions include studies on telemonitoring in COPD care, supervisor training effectiveness, and adverse effects of automated feedback systems.

• Awards: AMEE Research Paper Award (2015)
• Teaching Roles: Coordinator of Executive MBA Health, Kerndocent in Management & Economics in Healthcare

Her work emphasizes leveraging technology while preserving social capital in healthcare learning environments, aiming to enhance organizational effectiveness and individual/team growth through evidence-based interventions.