Maikel Verouden, Ph.D.
Researcher | Lecturer | IT & Organization contact person
Wageningen University & Research, Biometris
Biography
I am working at Biometris of Wageningen University & Research. With Biometris being the merger of the Mathematical and Statistical Methods group (Wageningen University) and the Business Unit Biometris for contract research (Wageningen Research). My research interests include Statistics in general, Statistical Genetics in Plant Breeding, Statistical Software development, mobile & cloud computing, programmable matter and teaching beforementioned topics. Being employed at both sides of Biometris I work 24h/week at Wageningen Research as a researcher, and 14h/week at Wageningen University as a lecturer.
As lecturer I am involved in the following courses:
- Statistics
- Software Development
- Programming
- Teaching
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Ph.D. in Biosystems Data Analysis, 2012
University of Amsterdam
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M.Sc. in Chemistry | Process Analysis & Chemometrics, 2005
University of Amsterdam
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B.Sc. in (Environmental) Analytical Chemistry, 1998
HAN University of Applied Sciences
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Experience
Tasks:
- Represent all IT contact persons from Plant Science Group (PSG) in the WUR IT Users Council
- Advise Facilities & Services IT on upcoming and ongoing ICT projects from a viewpoint of all PSG chair groups and Business Units.
- Inform the Director operations PSG about ICT developments within WUR
Tasks:
- intermediate between IT Facilities and Biometris
- contact for HPC Anunna
- first contact related to issues with laptops and desktops from Biometris
- maintenance of calculation PC’s from Biometris
- application-owner of R/RStudio/RKWard/MiKTeX and TeXstudio within WUR
Research projects:
- Statistical genetics on Sugar beets. In this project the aim is to optimize the field design for obtaining phenotypical data and to use this data in genomic prediction and ultimately perform genomic selection of the best performing new Sugar beet breeds.
- Software Development Statistical Genetics Pipeline
- Implementation Breeding Application Programming Interface (BrAPI) into a R package
- Reimplementation ISTAB specifications into a R (isatabr) package
Lecturing:
- Statistics 1 (MAT-15303)
- Statistics 2 (MAT-15403)
- R for Statistics (MAT-50303)
Course coordination:
- R for Statistics (MAT-50303)
Recent Publications
PDF Code Dataset Project Poster Video Source Document Custom Link
PDF Cite Code Dataset Project Poster Slides Video Source Document Custom Link
Contact
- Wageningen University & Research, Biometris <br>Droevendaalsesteeg 1 (Building 107 a.k.a. Radix)<br>6708 PB Wageningen<br>The Netherlands
- Room: W4.Fc.054 (Radix West 4th Floor)
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Monday–Tuesday–Friday 08:30h to 17:30h
Wednesday–Thursday 07:00h to 13:30h - Contact Me on Skype
- Call Me directly on Microsoft Teams
- Direct Message @mverouden