Christine Boshuijzen-van Burken is Associate Professor by Special Appointment in Christian Philosophy at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). In her role (0.1 fte) she focusses on ethics of technology. Boshuijzen-van Burken's main affiliation is with The Netherlands Defence Academy (NLDA) where she works as a researcher in the field of military ethics. Her previous research includes ethics of military technology, ethics of humanitarian logistics for refugees, ethics and technology in the sharing economy, normative practices and reformational philosophy. Her dissertation was on the role of technology on moral decision making in military operations. 

Christine Boshuijzen-van Burken holds a BSc in Human Kinetic Technology (The Hague University of Technology, 2002), a BSc in Mechanical Engineering (Eindhoven, Fontys University of Professional Education, 2004), a MA at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Faculty of Philosophy (2006) and a PhD at Eindhoven University of Technology (2014).

She held research and teaching positions at Eindhoven University of Technology, Delft University of Technology, Linnaeus University in Sweden,  Queensland University of Technology and The University of New South Wales in Australia. She was appointed to the chair of Christian Philosophy at TU/e in 2024. In 2025 she started her position at The Netherlands Defence Academy. 

I like to inspire students to humbly and boldly work as responsible engineers in todays society. Philosophy and Ethics of Technology and Christian Philosophy have strong roots in the Netherlands and together offer an excellent framework to thinking about technology.

Christine Boshuijzen-van Burken holds the Special Chair in Christian Philosophy at TU/e.