Frank Nuijens

Frank Nuijens is editor-in-chief of the university newspaper Delta and the science/alumni magazine Delft Integraal/Outlook at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. Before that he was a science journalist and television researcher for popular science programmes on Dutch public television and radio. Several of the episodes of programmes he worked on have won national awards. He has written news stories for the national science news internet portal Noorderlicht, and wrote a chapter on biometrics for the popular life science book In the Future Everything Will Be Fantastic (2006). 

He is a guest lecturer in science journalism at Delft University of Technology, was a member of the executive committee of the World Conference of Science Journalists (WCSJ) 2009 in London, and of the program committee of the WCSJ 2011 in Doha. He edits the science journalism blog and online course of the World Federation of Science Journalists (WFSJ). He is an active member of the Dutch Association of Science Journalists (VWN). 

Specialties: science journalism, managing a team of journalists, translating science for TV, radio, print and the web.

(Photo by Daniëlle Brinkhuis)