Mandy (Xiaomin) Wen serves as a facilitator, expert, coach, and supervisor within the realms of internship guidance and consultancy projects at NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences. Originating from China, she has dedicated the last fifteen years to her academic and professional pursuits in the Netherlands, particularly at NHL Stenden. She holds an MA in International Service Management from London Metropolitan University and NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences and has further refined her expertise in intercultural communication.

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Wen has consistently emphasised the significance of cultural awareness and understanding, integrating these principles into her teaching and professional practices. Her recent inclusion in the DBE research group marks a continuation of her efforts to explore the interplay between Research everyday educational practice.

Wen's role at NHL Stenden encompasses a variety of responsibilities. She mentors students through their internships, offering them guidance to navigate diverse and challenging environments effectively. Additionally, she supervises consultancy projects, applying academic theories to practical scenarios, thereby enriching the students' learning experience with real-world insights. As chairperson of the curriculum committee for Hotel Management School Leeuwarden (HMSL), Wen has significantly contributed to aligning educational programmes with academic standards.

Wen's research interests include intercultural communication and its influence on lifelong learning, curriculum development, and the practical application of teaching methods. Lately, her interest has extended to the integration and potential of AI to support and innovate traditional teaching methodologies and curriculum design for more effective outcomes.

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