POPNET Project Team

Eelke Heemskerk
Academic director & co-PI
University of Amsterdam (UvA)
Frank Takes
Academic director & co-PI
Leiden University (UL)
Gert Buiten
Project partner
Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
Tobias Blanke
Project partner
University of Amsterdam (UvA)

Eszter Bokányi
Postdoc
University of Amsterdam (UvA)
Yuliia Kazmina
PhD candidate
University of Amsterdam (UvA)
Rachel de Jong
Data steward & PhD candidate
Leiden University (UL)
Jayshri Murli
Project coordinator and communications
University of Amsterdam (UvA)
Emily Kruidhof
Master student
Utrecht University (UU)
Márton Menyhért
Master student
Leiden University (UL)
Emilia van der Kooij
Master student
Leiden University (UL)

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) project affiliates

Frank Pijpers
Project affiliate
Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
Mark van der Loo
Project affiliate
Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
Peter-Paul de Wolf
Project affiliate
Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
Edwin de Jonge
Project affiliate
Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
Jan van der Laan
Project affiliate
Statistics Netherlands (CBS)

POPNET Fellows

Michael König
POPNET Fellow
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU)
Kieran Marray
POPNET Fellow
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU)
Vera de Bel
POPNET Fellow
University of Cologne (UoC)

Former project affiliates

Helena Rauxloh
PhD Candidate
GESIS


Former Master student
at University of Amsterdam (UvA)
Bart de Zoete
Advanced Analytics Young Professional
Rabobank

Former Master student
at Leiden University (UL)
Nicolás Soler
PhD Candidate
Erasmus University Rotterdam

Former Master student
at University of Amsterdam (UvA)

Advisory board

For POPNET to develop into a stable and structural part of the Dutch research infrastructure, an Advisory Board has been set up to help guide the project as it develops. The POPNET Advisory Board consists of seven members.

  1. Cees Diks, University of Amsterdam (UvA).
  2. Tom Emery, Open Data Infrastructure for Social Science and Economic Innovations (ODISSEI).
  3. Marjolijn Das, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) & Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR).
  4. Agneta Fischer, Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences, University of Amsterdam (UvA).
  5. Joost Kok, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS), University of Twente (UT).
  6. David Lazer, Network Science Institute, Northeastern University.
  7. Frank Pijpers, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) & University of Amsterdam (UvA).