Sjoerd A. de Vries

Sjoerd A. de Vries is an Assistant Professor in Communication Science at the University of Twente. His research focuses on educational innovation, citizen science, and social media's role in knowledge dissemination. He has contributed to sustainable development goals through studies on energy performance in universities and educational quality frameworks.

Education background includes a PhD from the University of Twente, though specific earlier degrees are not detailed here. His work emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to education and technology.

Research interests span citizen science initiatives, digital media's societal impact, and strategies for fostering educational collaboration. Recent projects include the EUSL-Energy reports and studies on knowledge brokerage in schools.

• Received the Best Conference Paper Award in 2021 for work in AI applications

He has delivered over 14 academic presentations since 2010, including talks on 'Digital Media Research' and 'Educational Leadership in Vital Regions'. Collaborations highlight international networks focused on sustainable educational practices.