1996, PhD (promotor Prof dr. RJM Nolte), RU Nijmegen; 1998, Postdoc, University of Sydney. 1998, Assistant Professor, 2003, Associate Professor, and 2006, Full Professor, UvA. 2006-09, Director, Cat-fix; since 2009, Director, InCatT; 2013, Director, research priority area sustainable chemistry, UvA. Since 2013, Director, HIMS Institute (160 FTE). Recipient of grants. Former Member, Young Academy of Science; Member, Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities (KHMW). Expertise: catalysis, supramolecular chemistry, nanotechnology, inorganic chemistry, green energy technology.