Fried Kramer Mr Fried Kramer (kramer@neth-er.eu) is director of Neth-ER and one of the policy advisors. Fried Kramer is employee of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science. He is account manager for the ICT Cooperation in Higher Education and Research (SURF), the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO), the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) and TNO
	David Bohmert Mr David Bohmert (bohmert@neth-er.eu) is one of the policy advisors and is employee of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science. David Bohmert is account manager for the Association of Universities in The Netherlands (VSNU), the Netherlands Association of Universities of Applied Sciences (HBO-raad), the Netherlands Association of VET Colleges (MBO Raad), the Netherlands Organisation for International Cooperation in Higher Education (NUFFIC) and the Association of Centres of Expertise on Vocational Education, Training and the Labour Market (COLO) .
	Karin Giebel Mrs Karin Giebel (giebel@neth-er.eu) is office manager of Neth-ER.
	Marc Smits Mr Marc Smits (smits@neth-er.eu) is information manager of Neth-ER. He has a Bachelor degree in Automotive Enginering and is currently finishing his Master Technology and Policy at the Technical University of Eindhoven.
	Annejet Goede Miss Annejet Goede (goede@neth-er.eu) is student trainee of Neth-ER during the period July 2008 – January 2009. Annejet is in her last year of the MA European Studies (European Policy) at the University of Amsterdam. During the traineeship at Neth-ER she will conduct a research on the legal basis of the European education policy. She will focus on the fact that education policy is increasingly been decided upon at European level, although the EU only holds complementary competences in the area of education.
	Dorrit de Jong Dorrit de Jong (dejong@neth-er.eu) is student trainee of Neth-ER from August 2008 until January 2009. After finishing her Bachelor degree in Political Science at the University of Amsterdam (UvA), she now studies History at the UvA. During her internship at Neth-ER, Dorrit will investigate the role of the civil society in the Bologna process between 1998 and 2010. After her training period at Neth-ER she will do an internship at the Dutch embassy in Brussels.
	Frank Heuts Frank Heuts (heuts@neth-er.eu) is student trainee of Neth-ER from August 2008 until spring 2009. During the internship, he will be writing his thesis for his bachelor’s degree in Sociology at the University of Amsterdam. Frank will conduct research on the European identity and the discourse on Europe in the Netherlands. Besides that, he will work on the cooperation between Neth-ER and the Dutch European Platform for primary and secondary education.
	Lysanne Beekhof Lysanne Beekhof (beekhof@neth-er.eu) is student trainee for Neth-ER from August 2008 until January 2009. Lysanne studies International Business and Languages at the Hogeschool Windesheim and will map out the internationalization policy of the Dutch universities of applied sciences during her training period for Neth-ER. After her training period Lysanne is planning to travel six months through Australia before finishing her study.
	Siham Rais Siham Rais  (rais@neth-er.eu) is student trainee of Neth-ER from August 2008 until February 2009. She is in her last year of the European Studies at Haagse Hogeschool. During the internship, she will work on the cooperation between Neth-ER and the Dutch European Platform for primary and secondary education.