Education & Degrees

• 2021: PhD Degree (cum laude, awarded to the top 3–5% of dissertations in the Netherlands), Utrecht University
• 2013: Research Master Religion and Culture (cum laude), University of Groningen
• 2010: Bachelor Theology (cum laude), University of Groningen
• 2007: Gymnasium, Lauwers College, Buitenpost

Work Experience

• 2022–present: Scientific Assistant, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz
• 2021–2023: Lecturer in New Testament and Koine Greek, Radboud University, Nijmegen
• 2021–2022: Postdoctoral Researcher, Protestant Theological University, Amsterdam
• 2020–2021: Secretary of the University Board, Protestant Theological University, Amsterdam
• 2020–2020: Project Manager Moral Compass Project, Protestant Theological University, Amsterdam
• 2014–2021: PhD Candidate, Utrecht University
• 2009–2013: Student-Assistant to Prof. George H. van Kooten, University of Groningen
• 2009–2012: Student-Assistant to Prof. Jacques T.A.G.M. van Ruiten, University of Groningen
• 2008–2010: Teacher Biblical Hebrew, University of Groningen

Professional Service

• 2022–present: Secretary, Board of the Compendia Rerum Iudaicarum ad Novum Testamentum Foundation
• 2019–present: Board Member, Nederlands Genootschap voor Joodse Studiën
• 2017–2020: Board Member & Treasurer, Jonge Judaici
• 2016–2018: Member, PhD Council of Humanities, Utrecht University
• 2012–2014: Member, Abel Tasman Art Prize Committee, Municipality of Westerkwartier (the Netherlands)   
• 2010–2011: Member, Faculty Council, Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies, University of Groningen
• 2009–2010: Member, Programme Committee of Theology, University of Groningen

Editorial Responsibilities

• 2019–present: Book Review Editor of the Journal for the Study of Judaism, Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden

International Activities

• 2016: Volunteer in the archaeological excavation of Horvat Kur, Israel, Kinneret Regional Project