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Dr. Janneke de Ruiter MSc is a Policy Adviser and Researcher at Utrecht University's UU Honours College. She leads the transdisciplinary Leadership Program, overseeing its coordination, content development, and advancement while supervising honors students, lecturers, and guest speakers. Additionally, she serves as an educational advisor within the EWUU alliance (Utrecht University, Eindhoven University of Technology, Wageningen University & Research, UMC Utrecht), focusing on flexible, innovative, and transdisciplinary education.
Educational Background:
- BSc in Social Sciences (cum laude) from University College Utrecht
- Double MSc in Developmental Psychology (research) and Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology from Leiden University (2014)
- PhD from the University of Amsterdam (2020) on primary school teachers' emotional experiences
- Masterclass in Science Journalism from Stichting SCW
Research Focus: Janneke bridges educational research, science-policy interfaces, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Her work emphasizes transdisciplinary education, science communication, and institutional embedding of honors programs, aligned with research themes like Dynamics of Youth and Institutions for Open Societies. She integrates policy advice, project management, and intervision guidance into her roles.
Professional Background: Former roles include junior researcher at Leiden University's Focus on Emotions Lab, junior policy advisor at the Dutch Research Council (NWO), visiting researcher at Kiel University (Germany), and educational coordinator for Utrecht University's Graduate Honours Interdisciplinary Studies program.