Education

• LL.M. at the University of East Anglia in the United Kingdom (1995)
• Dutch Law at Maastricht University, specializing in European Legal Studies and private law (1996)

Experience

• 1996 - 1998  junior lecturerer private law Maastricht University
• 1998 - 2004  lecturer and researcher at the Molengraaff Institute for Private Law, Utrecht University
• 2004 - now   Associate Professor in Company and Commercial Lawat the Molengraaff Institute for Private Law, Utrecht University

PhD
In 2004 I succesfully defended my PhD thesis '(Non-)conformity in the 1980 UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods: a uniform concept?' at Utrecht University, School of Law

Experience abroad

2002 and 2003 at the UNIDROIT Institute for the Unification of Private Law
2003 at the University of Basel, Switzerland
2006 Visiting Scholar at Columbia Law School in New York. 
2012 Visiting Lecturer in Sweden at the university of Lund