Founded in 1632, UvA is the Netherlands' fourth-oldest university and one of Europe's largest research universities. Located in Amsterdam, it combines centuries of tradition with modern education and research excellence across multiple disciplines.
41000
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6000
employees
3000
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UvA provides extensive career development through industry partnerships and research opportunities. The university maintains strong connections with employers worldwide, facilitating student success through practical experience and professional preparation.
These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they’re here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.
Chemistry Education Expert Advancing Research in Student Learning and Laboratory Methods
Mauro Mocerino is an Associate Professor specializing in chemistry education and research methodology. His work focuses on developing innovative teaching approaches to enhance students' understanding of chemical reactions and molecular structures. He has made significant contributions to the field through his research on multiple-choice diagnostic instruments and virtual reality applications in science learning. His expertise extends to improving laboratory teaching methods and student engagement in chemistry education, with particular emphasis on developing effective pre-laboratory exercises and assessment tools. Through his research and teaching, he continues to advance the field of chemistry education by implementing innovative pedagogical approaches and technology-enhanced learning methods.
Science Education Expert Specializing in Laboratory Teaching Methodologies
Natasa Brouwer is a distinguished educator at the University of Amsterdam, focusing on improving science education through innovative laboratory teaching methods. Her expertise lies in developing best practices for university science laboratories, which she shares through her online course "Teaching in University Science Laboratories." As a PhD holder, she contributes significantly to advancing pedagogical approaches in science education, particularly in laboratory settings. Her work emphasizes the importance of developing effective teaching methodologies that enhance student learning experiences in scientific disciplines.