Concept development of a two-day event. Firstly, a day full of writing sprints with the community to co-create the Action Plan for FAIR Implementation. Secondly, a Action Plan Strategy Meeting to discuss the outcomes with RDM experts, policy makers, and institutional leadership.
Organisation of the NES Col-Lab Retreat that brought together 27 researchers, data stewards, software engineers and support staff with an affinity for the Natural and Engineering Sciences, amidst nature in a secluded setting.
The NWO (Dutch Research Council) funds research as part of the Dutch Research Agenda (NWA). With Brainy Bunch I facilitated the process of forming a broad consortium for the call ‘Knowledge security: scientific research in a geopolitical context’. We also coached NWO facilitators during the 2025 edition of the NWA match making workshops for 12 different calls.
Facilitating the process to set up the infrastructural project ‘WijsNL- meaningful access to information’
A series of collaborative workshops in the context of the NWA call ‘ADM-LAB: Livings Labs for Adaptive Delta Management in Bangladesh’ to help interested parties form broad, innovative research consortia via Brainy Bunch. This approach contributes to the reduction of mutual competition and work pressure.
Member of the grassroots Open Science Communities Executive Team. Professionalising the network in the areas of governance and knowledge exchange.
Leading the co-creation trajectory with the community of trainers to develop the Mission, Vision and Guiding Principles for the Digital Research Academy (DRA).
Concept development and lead organiser of events like the Open Science Barcamp, the Netherlands Open Science Retreat and the annual Netherlands National Open Science Festival: Edition 2020/2021 Wageningen/online; edition 2022 Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; edition 2023 Erasmus University Rotterdam.
Concept development and moderation of a set of brainstorms to explore and prioritise pilot ideas in a collaborative trajectory of the UKB Coordination point Research Impact and Elsevier. These pilots should address the needs of university libraries to support Open Science and therefore adhere to the open collaboration principles of this trajectory, and create impact for researchers. Together with Ay Mey Lie.
Lead Stakeholder Engagement and co-lead of the Editorial Board of the NPOS2030 Rolling Agenda. Previous lead of the cross-domain project ‘ACCELERATE OPEN SCIENCE Fostering initiatives that promote Open Science in the Netherlands’ .