Onderzoeksportaal
Persoon
Nieuwelaan 38
1860 Meise
België
Current Position
Botanic Garden Meise. Oct 2005–present
• Work package leader on the pro-iBiosphere project (www.pro-ibiosphere.eu).
• Responsible for the development and maintenance of the Virtual Herbarium of the botanic garden (www.br.fgov.be/RESEARCH/COLLECTIONS/HERBARIUM/advancedsearch.php).
• The developer of the digitised online version of the Flore d’Afrique Centrale. Involving, marking up digitised text and designing a database and a web interface to present it (http://www.br.fgov.be/RESEARCH/DATABASES/FOCA/index.php).
• Contributing IT support to various projects in the garden including the Manual of Alien Plants of Belgium (http://alienplantsbelgium.be/), OpenUp! and the Flora of Brussels (http://www.floraofbrussels.be/floraofbrussels/).
• Working on a checklist of the Flora of the D.R. Congo, Rwanda and Burundi.
• Contributing to various studies primarily on the subject of invasive and alien plants.
Previous Employment History
Software Engineer
Accenture, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. Jan 99-Sept 2003
Senior analyst/programmer on the National Insurance Recording System for the UK. One of the largest databases in Europe, where £60 billion of National Insurance contributions are recorded annually.
Libris computing Ltd., Berwick, Northumberland, UK. Oct 97-Sept 98
Team leader responsible for development and support of software, used in libraries nationally. Libris became insolvent September 1998.
Plant Biologist
NBL Gene Sciences, Northumberland, UK. May 97-Jun 97
A temporary job developing products for molecular genetics research.
Dartmouth College, New Hampshire, USA. Nov 96-Mar 97
Visiting research associate to map iron reductase genes in Arabidopsis thaliana
University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. Sept 93-Sept 96
Postdoctoral scientist investigating the biochemistry and genetics of plant iron nutrition.
United States Dept. of Agriculture, Illinois, USA. Mar 91-Sept 93
Postdoctoral scientist studying the biophysics and biochemistry of photosynthesis.
Prijs: Prijzen, studiebeurzen en onderscheidingen
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