Annelien Bredenoord

Anne Lydia "Annelien" Bredenoord (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑnə ˈlidiaː ˌɑnəˈlin ˈbreːdəˌnoːrt]; born 1 August 1979) is a Dutch politician and professor of biomedical ethics. Since 2019, she serves as the parliamentary leader of Democrats 66 (D66) in the Senate.

Annelien Bredenoord
Bredenoord in 2018
Parliamentary leader in the Senate
Incumbent
Assumed office 11 June 2019
Preceded by	Hans Engels
Parliamentary group	Democrats 66
Member of the Senate
Incumbent
Assumed office 22 January 2019
In office 9 June 2015 – 3 October 2018
Parliamentary group	Democrats 66
Personal details
Born	Anne Lydia Bredenoord 1 August 1979 Utrecht, Netherlands
Nationality	Dutch
Political party	Democrats 66
Alma mater	Leiden University Maastricht University
Occupation	Professor, politician
Website	annelienbredenoord.nl

Biography

Annelien Bredenoord studied theology and political science at Leiden University and obtained her PhD in medical ethics at Maastricht University. Since 9 June 2015, she is a member of the Senate for D66.[1] In February 2017, she was appointed as professor of biomedical ethics at the University Medical Center Utrecht.[1] Since 11 June 2019, she serves as the parliamentary leader of D66 in the Senate.[1]

References

1. "Prof.Dr. A.L. (Annelien) Bredenoord". Parlement.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 November 2020.