Who is Who?

Top Team

The Top Team of the Top Sector Life Sciences & Health represents industry, academia and government. Every couple of weeks the Top Team evaluates developments in the sector and indicates the opportunities and challenges. They also support the sector in its international efforts.


The Top Team LSH members are:

  • Jan Raaijmakers (Professor Pharmeceutical Sciences Utrecht University and former Vice President External Scientific Collaborations at GSK) – Chairman
  • Len de Jong (CEO Enraf Nonius) – SME Medical Technology
  • Hans Schikan (former CEO of Prosensa) – SME Biotechnology
  • Huibert Pols (Rector Magnificus of Erasmus University Rotterdam) – Academia
  • Angelique Berg (Director General of Public Health at the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport) – Government

Prof. dr. Nico van Meeteren: "All of us jointly created a tipping point for our Top Sector in 2015 and now the challenge  is to collectively help to further emerge societal, economic and scientific impact for all. Really looking forward to 2016 and the years thereafter to come!"