Prof. Dr Annemarie van Wezel (1968, MSc Biology UU, PhD environmental chemistry and toxicology UU) is an experienced environmental scientist in water quality, risk assessment, environmental toxicology and chemistry, and environmental policy. She was granted many projects in the field of chemicals of emerging concern and water quality, current examples are the European projects ITN ECORISK2050, ITN PERFORCE3, and Dutch NWO funded projects EMERCHE, RUST, PsychoPharmac’eau, AQUACONNECT and NWO Large Scientific Infrastructure ARISE. She is interested in the science-to-policy interface, in scientific outreach and has ample experience in media appearances. She likes to combine organizational and content roles, and is interested in seeing her science applied within society. She is a member of the Dutch Health Council and the Dutch Board on authorization of plant protection products and biocides CTGB. She holds the chair Environmental Ecology and is Scientific Director of IBED (Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics) at the University of Amsterdam.
2022-current: Scientific Member of the Advisory Board of the Biodiversa+ European Partnership
2021-current: Member Scientific Advisory Board Naturalis
2021-current: Member Standing Committee, Dutch Health Council
2020-current: Chair Science Committee Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW)
2020-current: Member of the Permanent Committee Large-scale Scientific Infrastructure (NWO)
2019-current: Advisor to Board NDFF (Nederlandse Database Flora en Fauna)
2019-current: Board member Netherlands Ecological Research Network NERN
2019-current: Associate editor ‘Frontiers in Environmental Science: Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment
2017-current: Member Stichting International Water Conferences
2016-current: Member Dutch Health Council, Member Committee Signals Health and Environment
2014-current: Member of the Dutch board on Authorization of Plant Protection Products and Biocides (CTGB)
2014-current: Member and from 2022 Chair board Postdoctoral Education on Toxicology
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