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Peter Werner is a Full Professor of Behavioral Economics and Policy Design at Maastricht University's School of Business and Economics, where he leads research in the Department of Economics (Microeconomics & Public Economics section). He progressed from Assistant Professor (2016-2017) to Associate Professor (2018-2023) before attaining his current full professorship, demonstrating sustained academic contribution within the institution. His educational foundation includes: Ph.D. in Economics, University of Cologne (2005-2009), thesis: 'Behavioral Economics and Agency Problems: Empirical Studies' Diplom-Volkswirt in Economics, University of Cologne and Stockholm School of Economics (1999-2005) Werner's research centers on applying behavioral insights to real-world systems , with dual focus on fundamental social preference mechanisms and practical policy design. His work bridges laboratory experiments with field applications, particularly in wage transparency , pension decision architecture , and organizational incentive structures . Recent methodological innovations integrate population-level surveys with experimental economics to measure preference stability during crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. Analysis of his 2022-2025 publications reveals expanding scope from traditional labor economics into climate behavior and intergenerational solidarity, while maintaining core expertise in experimental methodology. Key trends include increased focus on Dutch pension systems, risk communication frameworks, and cross-generational discrimination patterns using nationally representative samples. His primary recognition includes: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship (2017-2019) for 'Wage transparency in companies' (Horizon 2020 Grant 745894) Werner actively secures competitive funding through major initiatives: Current: Netspar Theme Project on risk preference measurement (Instituut Gak) Recent: Netspar pension savings project (2019-2023) Past: Marie Curie Fellowship (2017-2019) He coordinates the UM Behavioral Insights Center and co-organizes the M-BEES/M-BEPS symposia series, fostering research-practice integration. As co-director of the UM Behavioral Insights Center—one of the university's research spearheads—Werner leads interdisciplinary teams applying experimental economics to public policy challenges, with particular emphasis on pension communication and labor market transparency through partnerships with Dutch governmental and financial institutions.

• Behavioral Economics
• Experimental Economics
• Public Policy
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Prof. Hens Runhaar is a Full Professor of Sustainable Food System Governance at Utrecht University's Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development. His research focuses on reconciling food production with biodiversity recovery, environmental sustainability, and health through innovative governance frameworks. He emphasizes connectivity issues in food systems, such as disconnects between production and environmental conditions, and advocates for transformative practices like agroecology and nature-inclusive agriculture. Key roles include chairing the Board of Examiners for Sustainable Development and membership in Future Food Utrecht. His projects include NWO-funded initiatives like COMBINED (grassland biodiversity) and REWIRE (circular agricultural missions). He actively engages in policy dialogues, such as advising BirdLife Netherlands and contributing to the Dutch Biodiversity Council. Research highlights systemic barriers to sustainability transitions in agriculture, with recent work analyzing dairy farming and farmer collectives. His outreach includes media appearances on nitrogen policy, nature restoration, and sustainable food systems. Professional memberships span international networks like Earth System Governance and the Wageningen School of Social Sciences.

• Sustainable Food System Governance
• Environmental Policy
• Biodiversity Recovery
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Dr. Femke Roosma is an Associate Professor at the Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences , affiliated with the Department of Sociology . Her research focuses on public opinion, welfare state legitimacy, and political discourse dynamics. Current courses: Soc. Movements in Contemporary Societies, Social Problems, Hybrid Organizations. Email: F.Roosma@tilburguniversity.edu Research Interests : Welfare state attitudes and deservingness theory Universal Basic Income (UBI) policy debates Impact of radical right discourse on welfare chauvinism Democratic interventions for societal discontent Recent Publications analyze multidimensional UBI support, welfare chauvinism during crises, and Dutch Twitter discourse networks. Scientific Recognition : Fellow, Wetenschappelijk Bureau GroenLinks (2022–present) External Roles : Chairman, Stichting Straatalliantie (2023–) Professor by Special Appointment, Dr. J.M. Den Uyl Chair, University of Amsterdam (2023–) Member, Stichting De Waterheuvel (2022–) Former Boardmember, Stichting Pro Juventute (2016–2021) Former Member, Amsterdam City Council (2014–2022)

• Public opinion
• Welfare states
• Social policy
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Thomas Bäck is a Professor at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) , Leiden University , Netherlands, and a member of the interdisciplinary programme Society, Artificial Intelligence and Life Sciences (SAILS) . His academic career spans roles at Leiden University (1996–present) and leadership positions at the Center for Applied Systems Analysis in Dortmund (1994–2000). Education : Diplom-Informatiker (Computer Science), Technische Universität Dortmund (1990) Dr. rer. nat. (Computer Science), Technische Universität Dortmund (1994) Research Interests : Dr. Bäck specializes in evolutionary computation , machine learning , and their applications in sustainable smart industry and healthcare . Recent work focuses on integrating large language models (LLMs) and quantum computing into optimization frameworks, with projects like CIMPLO (predictive maintenance), ECOLE (experience-based optimization), and SAPPAO (airline operations optimization). Scientific Contributions : His 526+ publications cover evolutionary algorithms, quantum optimization, and LLM-driven design, with recent trends including: Quantum computing (e.g., quantum approximate optimization, quantum advantage challenges) LLM integration (e.g., hyperparameter tuning, mutation control, code evolution graphs) Healthcare and industry (e.g., predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, melt quality prediction) Algorithm benchmarking (e.g., IOHprofiler, MA-BBOB, explainable benchmarking) Scientific Awards : IEEE Fellow (2022) Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) member (2021) Academia Europaea member (2022) IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Evolutionary Computation Pioneer Award (2015) Fellow, International Society of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation (2003) Best Ph.D. thesis award, German Society of Computer Science (GI) (1995) Advising and Grants : He supervises Ph.D. candidates in evolutionary computation and machine learning and has secured 7 major grants from organizations like the Dutch Research Council , European Commission , and The Research Council of Norway . His editorial roles include Editor-in-Chief of the Evolutionary Computation Journal and associate editorships in leading AI journals.

• Evolutionary Computation
• Machine Learning
• Natural Computing
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Radu Atanasiu is a Lecturer at the Department of Management and Organisation within the School of Business and Economics at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. His research focuses on managerial heuristics, decision-making processes, and organizational behavior. He holds a PhD in Management, as evidenced by his 2023 doctoral thesis titled 'Simple rules made simple: The origins and outcomes of managerial heuristics.' His research interests include the application of heuristics in leadership, the integration of intuition into managerial practices, and the lifecycle of organizational proverbs. He has published extensively in journals such as International Journal of Management Reviews and Journal of Management Studies , with a focus on understanding how CEOs and managers develop and utilize simple rules in complex environments. Dr. Atanasiu's work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical managerial challenges, emphasizing the dynamic processes of heuristic formation and their impact on organizational decision-making. His contributions address topics such as emotional intelligence in leadership, informal communication, and the cultural transmission of managerial proverbs within organizations.

• Managerial Decision Making
• Organizational Behavior
• Heuristics in Management
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Antonia Krefeld-Schwalb is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Marketing Management, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University. With a background in cognitive science and management, her research bridges computational modeling, eye-tracking, and consumer decision-making to address sustainability challenges. Current Affiliation: Assistant Professor, Rotterdam School of Management Research Focus: Sustainable consumer behavior, decision-making processes, and methodological improvements Key Collaborations: Columbia University, University of Geneva, Erasmus Sustainability Program Her cognitive science training informs methodological approaches like mouse/eye tracking and computational modeling applied to marketing problems. She investigates structural parameter interdependencies, external validity threats in surveys, and climate risk communication effectiveness. Recent research trends include climate adaptation strategies, sustainable behavior interventions, and meta-scientific analyses of statistical practices in consumer research. She advocates for heterogeneous population sampling and preregistration to enhance validity. Scientific Honors: Veni Grant (NWO) She develops targeted sustainability interventions through collaborations like the Erasmus Sustainability Program. Her work appears in journals such as PNAS, Journal of Marketing Research, and Psychological Review.

• Cognitive Science
• Consumer Behavior
• Sustainable Marketing
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Iryna Susha serves as an Assistant Professor in the Innovation Studies group within the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development at Utrecht University's Faculty of Geosciences. Her academic journey includes obtaining a PhD from Orebro University in Sweden, establishing her expertise in digital governance and data collaboration frameworks. Dr. Susha's research focuses on how organizations across different sectors can collaborate and leverage data to address 21st century societal challenges while contributing to sustainability goals. Her work spans digital government, open data initiatives, and data collaboratives for public good, with particular attention to cross-sector partnerships, data governance models, and the practical implementation challenges of data sharing initiatives. She has developed significant expertise in analyzing how data ecosystems can be structured to support societal benefits while navigating complex regulatory and organizational landscapes. Her publication record shows a clear evolution from early work on e-participation and open government data toward more sophisticated frameworks for data collaboratives and digital innovation for sustainability. The research demonstrates consistent engagement with practical implementation challenges while maintaining strong theoretical grounding in governance and organizational theory. Prizes & Grants (1) Dr. Susha actively supervises PhD candidates, currently guiding Dwayne Ansah's research on data donations for social good and Olafur Thorarensen's work on algorithmic decision systems in healthcare. She leads the "Digital Innovation" course where students develop critical understanding of digital innovations' societal and economic impacts. Additionally, she co-leads the Special Interest Group on Digitalization & AI for Sustainability (DAISY), which serves as a hub for interdisciplinary research on sustainable digital transformation. Her research connects with several major projects including the DATA ALLY project and Data Purchasing project, demonstrating practical applications of her theoretical work in real-world contexts. The DAISY group she co-leads provides an important forum for advancing research on sustainable digital innovation across disciplinary boundaries.

• Data Collaboratives
• Digital Government
• Open Data
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Alexander Skopalik is an Assistant Professor in the Mathematics of Operations Research department, specializing in Game Theory, Congestion Games, and Algorithmic Game Theory. His work explores Strategic Resource Allocation, Equilibrium Analysis, and Network Games, with significant contributions to multi-agent systems and facility location optimization. Key research areas: Congestion Games Facility Location Nash Equilibrium Strategic Resource Allocation Algorithmic Game Theory His recent publications focus on equilibrium dynamics in facility location, battery charging games, and strategic resource allocation, emphasizing the interplay between theoretical guarantees and practical applications in AI and mobility systems. He actively participates as a committee member in leading conferences such as IJCAI and AAMAS.

• Game Theory
• Algorithmic Game Theory
• Congestion Games
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Annemarie Kalis is an Associate Professor in Theoretical Philosophy at the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Faculty of Humanities, Utrecht University. Her academic career spans over fifteen years with significant contributions to philosophy of psychology, action theory, and philosophy of mind. She maintains an active research profile with numerous publications in leading philosophy and interdisciplinary journals. Dr. Kalis's research primarily focuses on agency, normativity, and reasoning , with particular emphasis on self-control, akrasia (weakness of will), and the philosophical implications of ecological psychology. Her work often employs a neo-Wittgensteinian approach to mind-related phenomena and has increasingly engaged with Gilbert Ryle's ideas on reasoning and perception. She has developed a situated perspective on self-control that challenges traditional mechanistic understandings. Her scholarly output demonstrates a consistent trajectory from early work on akrasia and irrational behavior through to her current situated approach to self-control. The articles reflect a deep engagement with interdisciplinary perspectives, bridging philosophy with psychology, cognitive science, and even applications to mental health conditions like eating disorders. Her work shows increasing attention to ecological and situated approaches to philosophical problems. Dr. Kalis has received significant research funding, including an NWO-VENI grant (2014) for her project on the metaphysics of psychological attitudes and an NWO-VIDI project (2019-2024) titled 'Shaping our action space: a situated perspective on self-control.' These competitive grants from the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research highlight the significance and innovation of her research program. She has contributed to major debates in philosophy of mind and psychology, including discussions on implicit bias, folk psychology, and the network approach to psychopathology. Her work often challenges reductionist approaches while developing nuanced philosophical frameworks for understanding human cognition and behavior. Dr. Kalis's research demonstrates how philosophical analysis can provide valuable insights for empirical research in psychology and cognitive science.

• Philosophy of Psychology
• Philosophy of Mind
• Action Theory
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Carlijn Bouten is Full Professor of Cell-Matrix Interactions in Cardiovascular Regeneration at Eindhoven University of Technology. She leads the Soft Tissue Engineering & Mechanobiology group, investigating cellular interactions with extracellular environments in tissue growth, adaptation, and regeneration. Her research develops biodegradable heart valve prostheses that enable in vivo tissue regeneration, applying tissue engineering approaches to cardiovascular medicine. Professor Bouten holds an MSc from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and a PhD from TU/e. She completed postdoctoral research at Université Laval and University of London before joining TU/e's faculty. She directs the national Gravitation program 'Materials-Driven Regeneration' and received an ERC Advanced Grant for cardiac tissue organization research. Research Focus: Her interdisciplinary program spans: Mechanobiological cues in tissue regeneration Development of living heart valve replacements Advanced biomaterials for cardiovascular applications In vitro models for tissue development Soft robotic systems for cardiac assistance Recent publications demonstrate innovations in biohybrid devices, standardized biomaterial testing, and novel tissue patterning techniques. Her work integrates engineering, materials science, and clinical translation through collaborations with medtech spin-offs. Leadership and Recognition: Fellow of the European Alliance for Medical and Biological Engineering President-elect of the Heart Valve Society Member of AcademiaNet for Outstanding Female Scientists Recipient of NWO VICI grant and Aspasia award She leads multinational consortia in regenerative medicine and teaches courses on heart/blood physiology and regeneration. Her lab develops model systems spanning cellular to tissue levels to quantify mechanobiological processes.

• Tissue Engineering
• Cardiovascular Regeneration
• Mechanobiology
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Nicola Ballhausen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Developmental Psychology at the Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Tilburg University, Netherlands. Her research focuses on cognitive and psychological aspects of aging, particularly prospective memory, executive function, and social influences on cognitive health in older adults. Her research interests include prospective memory , cognitive aging , metacognition , problem-solving in older adults , social cognition , and longitudinal studies of aging . She investigates how factors such as intergenerational contact, sense of purpose, and technology use impact cognitive performance and well-being in later life. Her work integrates experimental, survey-based, and qualitative methods, often in cross-national datasets like the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) and the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA). The most recent articles highlight a strong focus on prospective memory across the lifespan , the role of social engagement in cognitive functioning , and designing accessible cognitive interventions for older adults. Her publications span top journals in gerontology, psychology, and cognitive science, reflecting interdisciplinary collaboration and methodological rigor. Dr. Ballhausen contributes to research aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those related to healthy aging and well-being. She collaborates extensively with researchers across Europe and has contributed to major reference works such as The Oxford Handbook of Human Memory . Her work includes both empirical studies and methodological advancements, such as exploratory structural equation modeling. While no formal students or awards are listed, her role in supervising research and contributing to academic training is implied through her position and course involvement. Dr. Ballhausen is involved in the design and evaluation of web-based cognitive tools, such as the Shared, Web-based, Intelligent Flexible Thinking Training (SWIFT), emphasizing user-centered design and ecological validity. Her work bridges fundamental cognitive research with practical applications for aging populations.

• Developmental Psychology
• Cognitive Aging
• Prospective Memory
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Joost Raessens is Professor of Media Theory at Utrecht University's Faculty of Humanities, Department of Media and Culture Studies, where he leads research in Media and Performance Studies. He coordinates the Horizon Europe-funded project STRATEGIES: Sustainable transition for Europe's game industries (2024-2028), focusing on how games, AI, and extended reality impact the climate crisis. His research spans several interconnected areas focused on the intersection of digital media, gaming, and environmental sustainability. Raessens explores how immersive experiences like Games and XR for Change contribute to advancing UN Sustainable Development Goals through his Green Media Studies framework. His work examines the environmental impact of the gaming industry while investigating how games can foster ecological citizenship and climate awareness. He has pioneered research on "ecogames" - games designed to engage players with climate crisis issues through playful perspectives. Raessens' recent publications reveal a clear trend toward examining gaming's dual role in the climate crisis - as both a contributor to environmental problems and a potential solution. His work analyzes how games like Collapsus, SpaceBuzz, and Symbiosis create meaningful engagement with ecological issues, while also addressing the carbon footprint of the gaming industry itself. This research sits at the intersection of game studies, environmental humanities, and digital media theory. His notable recognition includes: Incentive for the development of an International Master Degree Game Studies (2011) Raessens actively supervises multiple PhD projects including 'The becoming-playful of warfare in the Netherlands' (2021-2025) and 'Experiencing the past: Bridging art, history, and young people's media environment through multisensory XR engagement' (2022-2026). He leads significant research initiatives including the NWO-funded project on "Long-term consumer and community empowerment in energy applications through inclusive Game design, Artificial Intelligence and system Modelling" (2022-2026) and previously directed the Utrecht University Graduate Programme "Game Research" (2015-2021). He co-founded and directed the Utrecht Center for Game Research (2014-2024), creating a hub for interdisciplinary game studies that connected humanities scholars with computer scientists. This center facilitated numerous collaborative projects examining the societal impact of games, from persuasive gaming to citizen science applications.

• Game Studies
• Digital Humanities
• Environmental Humanities
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Prof. Ajay Bailey is a Professor of Human Geography and Spatial Planning at Utrecht University's Faculty of Geosciences, serving as Head of the Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning. His research focuses on planetary health, ageing, and inclusive urban development in the Global South. Specializing in anthropology and demography, he examines challenges faced by rapidly urbanizing communities in India, Bangladesh, Curaçao, and the Netherlands. His work emphasizes integrating human-centered approaches to health systems, urban infrastructure, and social equity. Bailey leads international research teams and has driven initiatives like the MIGFOODCITY project addressing migration and urban planning. He actively organizes academic conferences, such as the 2023 panel on 'Mundane Geographies of Food'. His teaching and mentorship aim to build capacity for young researchers in qualitative methods and transnational studies. Research interests include (planetary) health equity, intergenerational relations, and infrastructure accessibility for marginalized groups. His recent publications highlight barriers to urban mobility for older adults, safety in public transport for women, and long-term impacts of diseases like chikungunya. Bailey’s work bridges demographic analyses with environmental challenges, advocating for resilient, inclusive cities.

• Public Health
• Urban Planning
• Sustainable Development
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Juliette Koning serves as Professor of Business in Society and Head of the Organisation, Strategy & Entrepreneurship Department at Maastricht University's School of Business and Economics. With a PhD in Social Anthropology from the University of Amsterdam, she brings interdisciplinary expertise spanning organizational studies, entrepreneurship, and business ethics. Her academic career includes prior appointments at Oxford Brookes University, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Tilburg University, and Wageningen University. Her research centers on two interconnected domains: (1) small business organizations and entrepreneurship in Southeast Asia—particularly focusing on ethnic Chinese owner-managers—and (2) security studies including maritime security in Indonesia and organizational approaches to security across South Africa, the UK, and the Netherlands. Koning employs extensive qualitative methodologies, often incorporating creative and arts-based approaches, with publications in top journals including Organization Studies , Journal of Business Ethics , and Entrepreneurship & Regional Development . Analysis of her recent publications reveals a consistent focus on identity construction within organizational contexts, ethical dimensions of business practices, and the intersection of cultural-religious frameworks with economic activities. Her work demonstrates increasing engagement with security governance and cross-border cooperation, particularly evident in her NWO-funded research on interorganizational crime control. Koning actively contributes to academic discourse as Associate Editor of Human Relations and has secured significant research funding including an NWO SSH Open Competition grant for her project 'Cross-border Interorganizational Cooperation in Crime Control' investigating Euregional police cooperation in the Meuse-Rhine border region. Her methodological expertise in qualitative approaches extends to mentoring researchers through publications on autoethnography and ethnographic practice.

• Organizational Studies
• Entrepreneurship
• Business Ethics
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Prof. Hans Peters is Professor Emeritus of Mathematical Economics at Maastricht University's School of Business and Economics, and Honorar Professor at Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule (RWTH) Aachen. His primary research focuses on game theory and social choice theory, with notable contributions to mechanism design, cooperative game theory, and axiomatic analysis. He served as President of the Society for Social Choice and Welfare (SSCW) from 2018-2020, and holds fellowships from the Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET) and the Game Theory Society (GTS). He is an advisory editor for Social Choice and Welfare , Games and Economic Behavior , and Mathematical Social Sciences , and leads the Springer Theory and Decision Library Series C . His recent work explores division problems with single-dipped preferences, core games, and strategic-proof rules in multidimensional domains. Key contributions include foundational studies on nucleolus computation, network power indices, and sequential claim mechanisms. His research bridges theoretical economics with practical applications in operations research and social choice, emphasizing axiomatic rigor and real-world relevance.

• Game Theory
• Social Choice Theory
• Mathematical Economics
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