Eddie Brummelman elected as new chair of The Young Academy

January 24, 2024

Eddie Brummelman is elected as new chair of The Young Academy.

The Young Academy is a dynamic and innovative community of young scientists, bringing together different perspectives on science and its connections to policy and society. The group organizes activities for diverse audiences to share and exchange their views.

Eddie Brummelman will start in April 2024 and aims to advocate for a scientific community in which every student, teacher, and researcher has an equal opportunity to succeed. Additionally, he intends to strengthen the connection between science and society.

About Eddie Brummelman

Eddie Brummelman is Associate Professor in Pedagogy at the University of Amsterdam and part of the GUTS program. Brummelman researches self-image development of children, specifically focusing on narcissism and self-esteem. He connects this knowledge to today’s societal issues, such as social inequality.