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World Conferences on Research Integrity

5th World Conference on Research Integrity, Amsterdam 2017

The following people are recognised for the planning and organisation of the 5th World Conference on Research Integrity.


Conference Co-chairs


Steering Committee

  • Professor Melissa Anderson, University of Minnesota.
  • Dr Sabine Kleinert, The Lancet.
  • Mr Tony Mayer, Nanyang Technological University.
  • Professor Nick Steneck, University of Michigan.
  • Associate Professor Sonia Vasconcelos, Science Education Program of Leopoldo de Meis Medical Biochemistry Institute (IBqM)/UFRJ.
  • Ms Susan Zimmerman, Secretariat on Responsible Conduct of Research.

Program Committee

  • Professor Lex Bouter, Vrije Universiteit and VU University Medical Center.
  • Mr Tony Mayer, Nanyang Technological University.
  • Professor Nick Steneck, University of Michigan.
  • Dr Paul Taylor, RMIT University.
  • Dr Ping Sun, Office of Research Integrity, Ministry of Science and Technology.
  • Ms Zoë Hammatt, Office of Research Integrity.
  • Professor Roberta D'Alessandro, Utrecht University.
  • Professor Laetus O. K. Lategan, Central University of Technology, Free State in Bloemfontein.

Local Organizing Committee

  • Professor Lex Bouter, Vrije Universiteit and VU University Medical Center.
  • Dr Fennecke Blom, Netherlands Research Integrity Network.
  • Professor Hanneke de Haes, Academic Medical Centre in Amsterdam and the University of Amsterdam.
  • Ms Tamarinde HavenVrije Universiteit and VU University Medical Center.
  • Professor Martin van HeesVrije Universiteit.
  • Mr Erik van de Linde, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.
  • Professor Barend van der Meulen, Rathenau Instituut and Leiden University.
  • Dr Gerben ter Riet, University Hospital of the University of Amsterdam.
  • Dr Jelte Wicherts, Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences at Tilburg University.
  • Professor Maurice Zeegers, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care at Maastricht University Medical Center+.
  • Ms Irene van Baardwijk, VU University Medical Center.
  • Dr Joeri Tijdink, Vrije Universiteit and VU University Medical Center.

European Advisory Committee

  • Dr Nils Axelsen, Statens Serum Institut.
  • Dr Maura Hiney, Health Research Board, Ireland.
  • Professor Ana Marušić, University of Split School of Medicine.
  • Dr Nicole Foeger, European Network of Research Integrity Offices.
  • Professor Debora Weber-Wulff, HTW Berlin.
  • Professor Kris Dierickx, KU Leuven.
  • Dr Erika Löfström, University of Helsinki, Institute of Behavioural Sciences, Centre for Research and Development of Higher Education.
  • Dr Itziar de Lecuona, University of Barcelona.
  • Dr Pieter Drenth, Vrije Universiteit.