Vera L. Mulder is an associate professor in digital soil science at the Soil Geography and Landscape group of Wageningen University, the Netherlands. She is an expert in the spatial and temporal modeling of soil-landscape and land-use systems to understand large-extent soil and ecosystem dynamics. In addition, she specializes in the development of soil sensing techniques for monitoring changes in soil functions and soil health. She was chair of the IUSS Pedometrics Commission for 2018–2022, and she currently works as a general board member of the Dutch Soil Science Society. She is an associated editor of the European Journal of Soil Science and Frontiers in Soil Science. She is actively involved in various European and national research projects aimed at mapping and monitoring soils and soil health for a sustainable future. She is highly motivated to make a positive impact with her work on society. With her work, she provides crucial knowledge and information to combat the climate and biodiversity crises and create food security. She supports the transition towards a sustainable society for future generations by delivering social, economic, and technological benefits for nature and society.