She received her Ph.D in 2004 from the Utrecht University, on a ‘A Model for Organizational Interaction’. In 2006, she was awarded the prestigious Veni grant from NOW (Dutch Organization for Scientific Research), for her work on agent-based organizational framework. Her research focuses on the complex interconnections and interdependencies between people, organizations and technology. Her current research encompasses the analysis and formalization of structures and dynamics of organization, Design and evaluation of human-agent teamwork, Ethics of artificial Intelligence Systems, Value sensitive software development.