Dimitris Pavlopoulos is an Associate Professor in Sociology and Research Methods at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU). In his research, he studies the role of non-standard employment in the life course from an individual, organisational and institutional perspective. He also studies the application of latent variable modelling in exploring and explaining different employment careers. He also studies how this method can be used to improve the production of Official Statistics by National Statistical Institutes.
Reinoud Stoel is head of Methodology Section of CBS at The Hague. His research concerns psychometrics, psychology, behavioral genetics and forensic science. He has broad experience with the application of latent variable models in the social sciences and methodology for official statistics. He has also broad practical experience in leadership, management, consultancy, teaching, and research.
Mauricio Garnier-Villarreal is an assistant professor at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He is psychometrician and methods developer with ample experience testing and developing data analysis methods and extensions. Moreover, he has experience in applying modern methods in a variety of areas such as psychology, nursing, and special education.
Annelise Notenboom is a project leader at the department of Demographic and Socioeconomic Statistics of CBS. With a background in philosophy, psychology and methodology she has many years of experience in the area of health policy in (semi-)governmental organizations.
Sander van Schie is a statistical researcher at the department of Demographic and Socioeconomic Statistics of CBS. He has extensive knowledge of the data that will be used by COMBINE, data editing and quality aspects of these data.
Sander Scholtus works in the Methodology Section of CBS at The Hague. While working at CBS, in 2018 he obtained a PhD from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam for research on automatic editing methods and the use of latent variable models for measurement errors in statistical data.
Nino Mushkudiani is a researcher at the methodology department of CBS. She has experience in macro-integration techniques and estimation of measurement errors induced by these techniques, optimally applying adaptive survey designs, e.g. a Bayesian framework or random trees, investigation of the measurement problems triggered by new economic phenomena such as globalization and digitization, free services and the value of data.
Vibeke Nielsen is a statistical researcher at the Demographic and Socioeconomic Statistics of CBS. Not only does she have thorough knowledge of the data that will be used by COMBINE, she will also attend that the CBS data is used in a correct and secure way.
Barry Schouten is a senior methodologist at Statistics Netherlands and former research professor at Utrecht University. His research interests have been in survey nonresponse, mixed-mode survey design, mode effects, adaptive survey design and smart surveys. He has been a PI for several EU- and Eurostat-funded projects.
