Biography
Mathias Vermeulen is the Public Policy Director at AWO, a new data rights agency, and an Affiliated Researcher at the Centre for Law, Science, Technology and Society at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Earlier he served for four years as a Digital Policy Advisor to Marietje Schaake in the European Parliament and as the main advisor to the UN special Rapporteur on the Protection of Human Rights while Countering Terrorism, Prof. Dr. Martin Scheinin.
He holds a Ph.D. in European privacy and data protection law from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel