Anna Besse-Lototskaya is Programme manager European soil research at Wageningen University & Research (The Netherlands). She holds a PhD in geology and worked for over 25 years on climate change, stream restoration, European Water Framework Directive and soil health. In 2019, Anna set up the Open Science & Education Programme of Wageningen University & Research that helps its staff to create more impact. Since June 2023, Anna is the Co-coordinator of EJP SOIL.