Laurents Sesink

Head of ICT Infrastructure T 06 226 91 882 E laurents.sesink at dans.knaw.nl

Laurents (1965) studied history at the University of Utrecht and historical information science at the University of Leiden.

Laurents worked during 1995-2002 at the Netherlands Institute for Scientific Information Services on different large scale Research & Development projects as senior specialist digitisation services, technical scientific programmer and coordinator of a software development group. During the period 2003-2006 he was worked as a senior policy advisor at the Dutch Academy of Sciences within the subject of scientific and administrative information.

Laurents is since januari 2006 employed as an information scientist at DANS and his focus is on fundamental issues regarding accessibility to digital scientific data and how theoretical solutions can be practically implemented in the R&D projects at DANS.