Marie Louise Blankesteijn, Associate Professor of the Physics and Astronomy department at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, has been appointed as the new Program Director for the Master Science, Business, and Innovation. Her term as program director will commence in September, 2024.
We look forward to an exciting chapter of growth, development, and success for Master Science, Business, and Innovation program under her leadership.
About Marie Louise Blankesteijn
Marie Louise specializes in bridging experimental science with entrepreneurial innovation, contributing to the advancement of science, technology, and education. As Principal Investigator of the Innovation & Entrepreneurship in Science & Technology Group, she supervises PhD research projects and leads educational initiatives that integrate cutting-edge research into teaching. Her work is driven by a belief in the transformative power of education, ensuring that her approach is evidence-informed and impactful.