Dr. Margo van den Brink is Associate Professor of Water and Planning at the Faculty of Spatial Sciences, University of Groningen. Her research focuses on (urban) water and climate adaptation, spatial quality and integrated flood risk management. Her overall research ambition is to improve water governance and institutional design for enhancing the transition to climate resilience. She holds a PhD (cum laude) from Radboud University, Nijmegen School of Management and studied Science and Technology Studies at Maastricht University. She is currently leading the Governance work package of the large Dutch Floating Future research programme, which is aimed at investigating the possibilities for upscaling floating urban developments, from a technical, ecological and governance perspective.