
Christien Boomsma
Background coordinator and science editor
Christien Boomsma is our background coordinator and science editor. She has been coordinating and planning the UKrant background articles since 2016. She also writes about science and research. She served as copy editor from 1999 to 2015.
Before UKrant, she worked as a teaching assistant at the RUG’s Frisian Institute and as a freelancer for, among others, press agency PENN, Trouw, and alumni magazine Broerstraat 5. She also writes children’s books and teaches writing workshops.