Robrecht Bollen

Research Scientist: Coffee species Department: Research Contact: robrecht.bollen@plantentuinmeise.be   Phone: +32 476 62 55 25 Google Scholar |  ORCID

My research focuses on the conservation, screening, and valorization of Coffea species. 

Qualifications
Degrees

• PhD, KU Leuven, 2025 
• MSc, KU Leuven, 2018 

Employment history

• Research scientist, Meise Botanic Garden, 2025-
• PhD Researcher, Meise Botanic Garden, 2020-2024
• Food Technologist, Leuven, 2018-2020

Projects

• CoffeeBridge 
• ClimCoff
• KIVUCAFE
• Forets Food
• Yangambi Engagement Landscape

Professional activities
Certified coffee quality expert (Q-Grader)

Publications
FRIS Research Portal