Dr. Ioana Bratu

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ioana Bratu is an Assistant Professor at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, specializing in Space Law and Law & Technology. She has pioneered the integration of space law into educational curricula, advocating for the necessity of legal professionals who are well-versed in the complexities of outer space activities. Her interests lie in the intersection of space law and artificial intelligence, focusing on issues such as liability for damages caused by space objects and the governance of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS). Bratu has combined her extensive experience as a lawyer with academic research, previously working in prominent international law firms and as a legal advisor for various organizations. Her PhD dissertation addressed the intersection of international space law and European tort law, and she has led numerous projects related to space security and sustainable development in space. Through her work at the Amsterdam Law & Technology Institute and her role in the Space Law & Sustainability Center, Bratu connects academic research with practical applications in the evolving landscape of international space governance.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2024-03-01 — Present

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam • Amsterdam, NL

Teaching and researching Space Law and its applications in technology and sustainability.

Requirements for Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field 12 ECTS in Research Methods/Statistics 12 ECTS in Clinical Diagnosis/Assessment
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Official Transcripts
  • Motivation Letter
  • Proof of English Proficiency
Specialization Notes

Administered under the Department of Clinical Psychology for Master's in Clinical and Developmental Psychopathology.