Paulien Herder is department head of the Engineering Systems & Services department of the faculty of Technology, Policy and Management of the Delft University of Technology. In the context of her chair, engineering systems design in energy & industry, she studies the design and management of energy systems and more specifically she is interested in energy systems integration and the transition to a sustainable energy provision. In this research, engineering sciences as well as social and behavioural sciences play an important role.
Selected current positions: • Member of Dutch National TopTeam Energy • Chair of Delft Energy Initiative • Member of Executive Committee of Council of Engineering Systems Universities (CESUN) • Member of Steering group Advanced Dutch Energy Materials (ADEM) • Member of Steering group “Computational Sciences for Energy Research” (NWO-FOM) • Member of Council of Experts for Metrology, chemistry/energy...