Frank van Rijnsoever

Frank van Rijnsoever works as an associate professor in the field of innovation, entrepreneurship and sustainability. He is primarily interested in behavioural aspects related to innovation and how policies can be used to influence this behaviour.

His research focuses on two areas:

1. Behaviour of firms and entrepreneurs in start-up ecosystems and innovation systems
2. University-industry interaction and the role of start-ups 

He studies these topics mostly in the context of sustainable innovation. Examples of this are wind energy, biomass, solar energy and responsible innovation in the food industry.