Marieke van Meel

Marieke van Meel is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in healthcare and patient advocacy, currently serving as the International Lead for GDPR Compliance and Registry Coordination at Eurotransplant since November 2011. In addition to this role, Marieke chairs the Works Council at NephcEurope, holds various advisory and committee positions related to organ transplantation and ethical practices, and is the founder and chair of the NephcEurope Foundation, which focuses on improving care for Nephrotic Syndrome. Marieke is also a dedicated mother of three, with a strong commitment to advancing research and treatment for chronic kidney conditions, evidenced by active volunteering in multiple initiatives and educational pursuits in medical ethics and public affairs to enhance advocacy efforts.