Mirjam van Reisen is Professor International Relations, Innovation and Care at Tilburg University and Professor for FAIR Data Science at the Leiden University Medical Centre, at the University of Leiden. She is Director of the organisation Europe External Policy Advisors in Brussels. She is chair of the Virus Outbreak Data Africa and Asia Network Steering Committee and the chair of the research network Globalisation, Accessibility, Innovation and Care (GAIC). Mirjam van Reisen was a member of the Dutch Advisory Council on International Affairs and Chair of the Development Assistance Committee from 2013-2020.