Annelien Bredenoord | |
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_(cropped).jpg.webp) Bredenoord in 2018 | |
| Parliamentary leader in the Senate | |
| Assumed office 11 June 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Hans Engels |
| Parliamentary group | Democrats 66 |
| Member of the Senate | |
| Assumed office 22 January 2019 | |
| In office 9 June 2015 – 3 October 2018 | |
| Parliamentary group | Democrats 66 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Anne Lydia Bredenoord 1 August 1979 Utrecht, Netherlands |
| Political party | Democrats 66 |
| Alma mater | Leiden University Maastricht University |
| Occupation | Professor, politician, rector |
| Website | annelienbredenoord |
Anne Lydia "Annelien" Bredenoord (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑnə ˈlidijaː ˌʔɑnəˈlin ˈbreːdəˌnoːrt]; born 1 August 1979) is a Dutch politician and professor of biomedical ethics. She is the current rector magnificus of the Erasmus University Rotterdam. Since 2019, she serves as the parliamentary leader of Democrats 66 (D66) in the Senate.
Early life and education
Bredenoord studied theology and political science at Leiden University and obtained her PhD in medical ethics at Maastricht University.
Career
Since 9 June 2015, Bredenoord has been serving a member of the Senate for D66.[1] In February 2017, she was appointed as professor of biomedical ethics at the University Medical Center Utrecht.[1] Since 11 June 2019, she serves as the parliamentary leader of D66 in the Senate.[1]
On 1 October 2021, Bredenoord became the first female rector magnificus of the Erasmus University Rotterdam.[2]
Since 2023, Bredenoord has been a member of an expert group entrusted to support the interim evaluation of the European Union's Horizon Europe programme, chaired by Manuel Heitor.[3]
In 2022 she was elected member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.[4]
References
- 1 2 3 "Prof.Dr. A.L. (Annelien) Bredenoord". Parlement.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- ↑ "Annelien Bredenoord new Rector Magnificus Erasmus University Rotterdam". Erasmus University Rotterdam. 15 July 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
- ↑ The expert group on the interim evaluation of Horizon Europe kicks off its work European Commission, press release of 5 December 2023.
- ↑ "Annelien Bredenoord" (in Dutch). Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 29 December 2022.
Senate 11 June 2019 – 13 June 2023 | ||
| People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD – 12) |
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| Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA – 9) |
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| GroenLinks (GL – 8) |
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| Democrats 66 (D66 – 7) |
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| Labour Party (PvdA – 6) | ||
| Party for Freedom (PVV – 5) | ||
| Socialist Party (SP – 4) | ||
| Christian Union (CU – 3) | ||
| Party for the Animals (PvdD – 3) | ||
| 50PLUS (50+ – 2) | ||
| Reformed Political Party (SGP – 2) | ||
| Forum for Democracy (FVD – 3) | ||
| Independent Senate Group (OSF – 1) |
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| Nanninga Group (Indep. – 7) | ||
| Otten Group (Indep. – 2) | ||
| Frentrop Group (Indep. – 2) | ||
Bold indicates the parliamentary leader (first mentioned) and the President; (Brackets) indicate a temporarily absent member; Italics indicate a temporary member; ‹Guillemets› indicate a member who has left the Senate See also: Members of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands, 2017–2021 · 2021–2023 | ||
Senate 9 June 2015 – 11 June 2019 | ||
| People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD: 13) |
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| Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA: 12) | ||
| Democrats 66 (D66: 10) |
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| Party for Freedom (PVV: 9) | ||
| Socialist Party (SP: 9) | ||
| Labour Party (PvdA: 8) | ||
| GreenLeft (GL: 4) | ||
| Christian Union (CU: 3) | ||
| Party for the Animals (PvdD: 2) | ||
| Reformed Political Party (SGP: 2) | ||
| 50PLUS (50+: 2) | ||
| Independent Senate Group (OSF: 1) | ||
Bold signifies the Parliamentary leader (first mentioned) Bold also signifies the President | ||