GOVERNING BOARD

NSCA governing board is re-elected every two years. The new board from 2025 to 2027 consist of the following members:

Kim Gladstone Herlev
Kim Gladstone Herlev, Experimentarium, Denmark

Chairperson of the Nordic Science Centre Association (NSCA) and CEO of Experimentarium in Copenhagen. He has more than 25 years of experience in leadership, strategy, and organizational development within science centres, learning, and the communication of science and technology. Kim has led the extensive transformation of Experimentarium into an internationally recognized science centre, including a major new building project and the development of groundbreaking exhibitions. For him, solidarity and collaboration between the Nordic and Baltic countries are a highly important priority.

Kuduma-Berzina
Kitija Kuduma-Berzina, Science and Education Innovation Center of Liepaja Education Department, Latvia

Several years of experience in non-formal education, particularly in robotics, as well as in the fundamentals of visual programming and 3D modelling. Research interests focus on solutions for innovative learning environments beyond formal education, with a strong emphasis on non-discrimination and equal access. Completed a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) principles-based program in computer-aided design and digital fabrication at Aalto FabLab, Finland. Currently works at the municipal level, representing the interests of the education sector. Sees their contribution to the board in openness to developing organizational processes to strengthen the association.

  1. Kim Gladstone Herlev (Chairperson), Experimentarium, Denmark, 
    kimh@experimentarium.dk
  2. Magnus ElmshornBalthazar Science Centre AB, Sweden, 
    magnus.elmshorn@skovde.se
  3. Safina de Klerk, Tekniska museum, Norway,
    Safina.deKlerk@tekniskmuseum.no

  4. Kitija Kuduma-BerzinaScience and Education Innovation Center of Liepaja Education Department, Latvia,
    kitija.kuduma-berzina@liepaja.edu.lv
  5. Pilvi Kolk, AHHAA, Estonia
    Pilvi.Kolk@ahhaa.ee
  6. Vesa Lepistö, Heureka, Finland
    Vesa.Lepisto@heureka.fi
  7. Guðrún J. Bachmann, Vísindasmiðjan, Iceland
    gudrunba@hi.is
  8. Povilas Germanavicius, Energetikos ir technikos muziejus, Lithuania
    povilas@etm.lt