Advisory Boards

LTER-LIFE is supported by three advisory boards: a scientific advisory board, a societal advisory board and an international advisory board. These boards ensure that LTER-LIFE is firmly rooted in the scientific and societal communities in the Netherlands and connected to the various infrastructures supporting research in Europe.

The scientific advisory board consists of: 

• Prof. dr Christiaan Both (Groningen University, Chair)
• Dr. Marieke van Katwijk (Radboud University)
• Prof. dr Patrick Jansen (“Utrecht University”)
• Prof. dr Mariet Hefting (VU Amsterdam)
• Prof. dr Jaap van der Meer (WMR/WU)
• Prof. dr Martijn Bezemer (Leiden University)
• Prof. dr Frank Sterck (WUR)
• Prof. dr Bob Su (University Twente)
• Sara Neven (UvA)

The societal advisory board consists of: 

• Bram Bregman (PBL, Chair)
• Henrieke Paul (LVVN)
• Linda-Rose Santhagens (RWS)
• Wouter van der Heij (Coalitie Wadden Natuurlijk/Waddenvereniging)
• Petra Ket (NM)
• Claudia Hofstra (SBB)
• Hank Bartelink (LandschappenNL)
• Titia Wolterbeek (Vlinderstichting)
• Louise Vet (Deltaplan Biodiversiteitsherstel)

The international advisory board is still to be established.