About us
POLDER is a research collaborative led by the UvA Institute for Advanced Study (IAS). For our projects we mobilise outstanding researchers from various universities. Below we present core team members.

Peter Sloot
Professor of Complex Adaptive Systems at UvA | IAS Scientific Director

Mike Lees
Associate Professor Social Complexity at UvA| IAS Principle Investigator

Vítor Vasconcelos
Assistant Professor Computational Science at UvA | IAS Principle Investigator

Willem Bouten
Professor of Computational Geo-ecology at UvA | IAS MT and Scientific Lead

Anna Keuchenius
PhD-candidate Computational Social Science at UvA | IAS Associate

Denny Borsboom
Professor of Psychological Methods at UvA | IAS Associate

Jeroen van den Hoven
Professor of Ethics and Technology at TU Delft | IAS External Faculty

Lasse Gerrits
Academic Director, Governance of Transitioning Cities at Erasmus University | IAS Research Fellow

Piet Van Mieghem
Professor of Telecommunication Networks at TU Delft | IAS External Faculty

Serge Hoogendoorn
Professor of Smart Urban Mobility at TU Delft | IAS External Faculty

Katrien Termeer
Professor of Public Administration and Policy at Wageningen University | IAS External Faculty

John Grin
Professor of Policy Science and System Innovations at UvA
