Jochen Schrooten

About

Jochen Schrooten is a criminologist with over 20 years of experience in nightlife harm reduction. As a staff member at the Flemish Expertise Centre for Alcohol and other Drugs (VAD), he has been instrumental in the development, implementation, and evaluation of various prevention and harm reduction methodologies related to substance use in nightlife settings. Jochen is also the founding father of Safe 'n sound and a former board member of NEWnet, the European safer nightlife organization, and is committed to creating safer, more inclusive nightlife experiences.