Jozefien De Leersnyder is a Research Professor at the Center for Social and Cultural Psychology – KU Leuven and member of the Young Academy – a subdivision of the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium.

Jozefien valorizes scientific insights on migration and equal opportunities in diverse educational settings through workshops for professionals; being involved in the public debate; and scientifically advising local NGO’s – like School zonder Racisme – on how to implement social psychological science into practice.