Dennie Hebels

Dennie Hebels is an experienced professional in the field of Open Science and project management. Currently serving as the Open Science Officer at Maastricht University Library since November 2022, Dennie is responsible for implementing the university-wide Open Science policy and supporting faculties in developing their action plans. Since April 2015, Dennie has been a project manager at the MERLN Institute for Technology-Inspired Regenerative Medicine, focusing on promoting Open Science and coordinating educational events. Previous roles include project leader and post-doctoral fellow at cBITE and the MERLN Institute, where Dennie managed projects, explored funding opportunities, and contributed to bridging the gap between omics data and experimental cell biology. Dennie's academic background includes a PhD focused on the carcinogenic properties of N-nitroso compounds, a Master of Science in Molecular Health Sciences from Maastricht University, and multiple internships in health risk analysis and molecular cell biology.