Eppo Bruins

Eppo Bruins
Bruins in 2018
Minister of Education, Culture and Science
In office
2 July 2024 – 22 August 2025
Prime MinisterDick Schoof
Preceded byRobbert Dijkgraaf
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
2 December 2015 – 31 March 2021
Personal details
Born (1969-09-19) 19 September 1969
Apeldoorn, Netherlands
PartyNSC (2024–present)
Other political
affiliations
CDA (until 2011)
CU (2011–2024)
Children2
Alma materUtrecht University (MSc, PhD)
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Eppo Egbert Willem Bruins (born 19 September 1969) is a Dutch politician and physicist. He served as Minister of Education, Culture and Science in the Schoof cabinet between July 2024 and August 2025 on behalf of New Social Contract (NSC). He was a member of the House of Representatives for the Christian Union (CU) from 2015 to 2021.

Prior to his service in Parliament, Bruins was director of the Technologiestichting STW from 2007 until 2015. Since 2022, he has chaired the Advisory Council for Science, Technology and Innovation (AWTI).