Yasha Tenhagen

Researcher

Yasha has been working for the Rathenau Instituut since March 2025. As researcher they are involved in analysing data on science and compiling publications on different parts of the science system.

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Yasha tenhagen

Study and career 

Yasha completed both their bachelor’s and master’s degree in Nanobiology at the Delft University of Technology and the Erasmus Medical Centre Rotterdam. They graduated with a thesis on the role of R-loops in transcription stress and (cellular) ageing. Parallel to this, Yasha obtained a bachelor’s in Philosophy of a Particular Scientific Discipline and a master’s in Philosophy Now at the Erasmus University Rotterdam, with a focus on the careful relationality between (natural) scientists and the entities they research.