Curriculum Vitae

Employment

Statistical researcher

Statistics Netherlands/Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (CBS) Sept 2023 – Present

  • Producing (register-based) statistics on family formation and dissolution, with a special focus on unmarried cohabitation and same-sex families

  • Collaborating with academic researchers on scientific publications

  • Methodological and process innovations, e.g., transitioning from SPSS to R or benchmarking different statistical approaches and models

Ph.D. Candidate/doctoral researcher

Department of Sociology, Utrecht University Sept 2019 - Aug 2023

  • Quantitative research on postdivorce families, cumulating in my doctoral dissertation (see below)

  • Teaching statistics workgroups

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Sociology

Department of Sociology, Utrecht University, The Netherlands awarded March 1st, 2024

M.Sc, Urban and Economic Geography

Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University, The Netherlands Sept 2017 - July 2019

B.Sc., Geography

Faculty of Geosciences, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany Oct 2014 - July 2017