Lene Tanggaard is cand.psych., PhD and professor at Aarhus University, and former Rector of Design School Kolding.
She has published more than 150 national and international peer-reviewed articles, close to 50 books and anthologies, and a number of book chapters, along with a large number of opinion pieces and columns. She has also held a wide range of committee and board positions and is a member of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters.
Lene Tanggaard is an internationally recognised speaker at research conferences and leads several research projects with a particular focus on vocational education, creativity, and learning processes in the school and education system.
Lene Tanggaard is reappointed for the period 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029.