Prior to her current positions, Marleene was a Clinical Ethics Fellow at the Alden March Bioethics Institute and a postdoctoral researcher at the National Core for Neuroethics (CA). Marleen has an LL.B/LL.M degree from Maastricht University (NL), and a PhD in Bioethics and Medical Jurisprudence from the University of Manchester (UK). She has published several papers and chapters in national and international journals and speaks at national and international conferences. Marleen is excited about combining ethical, legal and philosophical theories with the clinical reality in her professional life as an ethics consultant, presenter, educator and researcher.