Curriculum Vitae

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Education

PhD Astronomy 
2020 Curtin University  
Perth, Australia   

MSc Astronomy 
2015 Leiden University  
Leiden, Netherlands 

BSc Astronomy 
2013 University of Groningen
Groningen, The Netherlands

Skills 

Programming & Visualisation
Python, R, Tableau, IDL, MATLAB,
C, Git, Linux, SQL 

Data Analysis 
Statistical Modelling, Regression
Analysis, Machine Learning 

Communication 
Scientific Publications, Internal
Reports, Presentations 

Mentoring 
100+ Undergraduate Students,
50+ High School Students 

Leadership 
3 Scientific projects, 1 Outreach
Project, 1 University Department

Experience

2021 - Present
McGill Space Institute Fellow 
McGill University, Montreal, Canada
  • Managed deployment expeditions, and the data analysis of instrumentation searching for the first stars in the Universe on Marion Island in the Sub-Antarctic Ocean.
2020 - 2021
Senior Analyst Data Strategy
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Canberra, Australia
  • Spearheaded efforts to shape the future of federal goverment data on public health and social welfare through consultation workshops with agency executives, co-management of a cloud product team, and the advising on machine learning applications.
2016 - 2020  
PhD Researcher  
ICRAR/Curtin University, Perth Australia
  • Led projects to understand the capabilities of modern radio telescopes in search of the first stars of the Universe through the development of semi-analytic models, numerical simulations, and the colloboration with a global team of 40+ members on data analysis pipelines.
2015 - 2016 
Programme Manager & Study Advisor
LIACS/Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands
  • Managed 20+ undergraduate course units within the undergraduate degree Computer Science & Economics.
  • Counselled 60+ undergraduate students on study progress and personal challenges.
2014 - 2016
Teaching Assistant Physics
SSL Leiden, Leiden, The Netherlands
  • Prepared high school students for their national exams.
  • Provided 3-day crash courses to classes of 30 students.
  • Evaluated progress with both students and colleagues.