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Steering Committee

ASI is managed by a Scientific Steering Committee, including research leaders from all participating VU faculties. This Committee is supported by a team for daily management.

Get to know the faces behind the Amsterdam Sustainability Institute. Together we build bridges among VU researchers and with the wider stakeholder community to increase our scientific and societal impact. Our motto is: “Integrating knowledge for sustainable societal choices”. 

ASI Scientific Steering Committee

Get to know the faces behind the Amsterdam Sustainability Institute.

Prof. Philipp Pattberg

Director Amsterdam Sustainability Institute, Head department of Environmental Policy Analysis Professor Transnational Environmental Governance and Policy

Neele van den Bongardt

Coordinator Amsterdam Sustainability Institute, Coordinator Green Office VU

Neele van den Bongardt, coordinator of ASI

Prof. Jeroen Aerts

Professor Water and Climate Risk

Portrait of Jeroen Aerts

Prof. Henri de Groot

Professor of Regional Economic Dynamics

Dr. Henk van den Heuvel

Director Centre for International Cooperation (CIS)

Henk van den Heuvel - Staff member at CIS-VU

Prof. Patricia Lago

Lead the Software and Sustainability (S2) section , Professor of Software Engineering

Patricia Lago

Prof. Paul van Lange

Chair of the Section of Social Psychology , Professor Psychology

Paul van Lange

Prof. Pim Leonards

Professor Environmental Bioanalytical Chemistry

Pim Leonards

Prof. dr. Barbara Regeer

Professor of transdisciplinary research for purpose-led transformation in health and environmental sustainability

Prof. dr. Barbara Regeer

Prof. Lodewijk Smeehuijzen

Professor Corporate Law

Prof. Peter-Ben Smit

Professor of Contextual Biblical Interpretation in the Dom Hélder Câmara Chair

Prof. Peter-Ben Smit

Dr. Denyse Snelder

Senior specialist Sustainable Land Management

Denyse Snelder - Staff member at CIS-VU

Prof. Lia van Wesenbeeck

Director of the Amsterdam Centre for World Food Studies

Lia van Wesenbeeck

Dr. Sjoerd Kluiving

Associate Professor Archaeology, Anthropocene, geological methods in archaeology

Sjoerd Kluiving

Prof. Dimitris Dalakoglou

Full Professor & Research Director, Faculty of Social Sciences, Social and Cultural Anthropology

Dr. Sander Veraverbeke

Associate Professor, Faculty of Science, Earth and Climate

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info.asi@vu.nl

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