Merel Postma

Merel Postma is a seasoned professional in science communication, currently serving at Utrecht University since February 2020, where responsibilities include writing news articles, advising researchers on media engagement, and acting as a press officer. Previously, Merel filled in as an editor and press officer for the Faculty of Science at Utrecht University and worked as a reporter for Research NL, covering science financing and policy. Experience also includes supervisory roles at Kinepolis Nederland, where management of daily operations was essential, and various internships focused on marine and ecological research. Merel holds a Master of Science in Environmental Biology and a Bachelor of Science in Biology, both from Utrecht University.