Dr. Martin De Jong

Biography

Martin de Jong serves as the Scientific Director of the Erasmus Initiative 'Dynamics Inclusive Prosperity' at Erasmus University Rotterdam, where he also holds a part-time professor position at the Fudan University in Shanghai. His career spans over 25 years in research, education, and public policy, focusing on areas such as decision-making, urban studies, and infrastructure development, particularly in China. He has worked extensively in cross-cultural management and aims to facilitate knowledge dissemination in the Randstad Area while fostering global partnerships. Martin has a joint master's degree in Public Administration from Erasmus University Rotterdam and Leiden University, and a PhD in Systems Engineering and Policy Analysis from Delft University of Technology. He has ascended from PhD student to a research professor and has held visiting scholar roles in several prestigious institutions. His expertise encompasses policy governance, planning decision-making, transport infrastructures, and sustainable urban development.

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