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Jarno Hoekman is a Professor at Utrecht University specializing in innovation studies. His research focuses on the dynamics of governance within the science context of innovation and regulatory challenges, with particular emphasis on sustainability and health. His main themes of research include the science transition, which looks at understanding scientific practices and the institutional arrangements that are evolving in response to the growth of open science, as well as inter- and transdisciplinary research collaborations and the relationship between science and society. He evaluates how these changes can enhance the capability of the scientific system to address societal challenges. Additionally, he investigates regulatory science innovation, examining tools and standards that assess the risks and benefits of new technologies, which includes studying innovative safety assessment methods and the changing standards for regulatory authorization of innovations. He also explores the geographical aspects of science, focusing on how location factors impact the production and diffusion of scientific knowledge. Hoekman is a member of the Utrecht Young Academy and the UU Open Science Platform, and he is affiliated with the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development as well as the Utrecht Collaborating Centre for Pharmaceutical Policy & Regulation. As a program leader, he teaches courses on academic integrity to Master’s students and PhD candidates.
Department of Psychology