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SARAH DE RIJCKE
Professor in Science, Technology & Innovation Studies at the Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS), and Rector Magnificus of Leiden University, The Netherlands.
Sarah has published widely on the effects of quality control mechanisms on the shop floor in different fields. She has also developed a strong global academic presence with outreach activities in science policy, focusing on research evaluation and open science.
As Rector Magnificus of Leiden University, she leads the institution’s academic strategy, with responsibility for research, education, and academic affairs across all faculties.
Photograph: @Suedy Mauricio
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