Maurits Dijkstra

Maurits Dijkstra has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Maurits started their career as a Web Developer at Interlab BV in 2006 and then moved on to work as a Systems Programmer and Web Developer at NextGear BV from 2007 to 2008. In 2009, they worked as a Research Assistant at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

From 2010 to 2012, they worked at Atabix Solutions BV as an iOS Developer, Android Developer, and Web/Backend Developer. Maurits was responsible for developing web applications and components, designing and implementing a schedule planner, and creating iOS and Android apps.

In 2013, Maurits had two research roles, first as a Research Intern at the University of Cambridge and then as a PhD student and Research Assistant at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Maurits conducted research in their PhD role from 2014 to 2019.

From 2010 to 2019, they joined Mecosud BV and held the position of iOS Developer, Android Developer, and Web Developer. In this role, they developed Android and iOS apps, implemented an electronic book framework, and created a React Native iPad application for a real estate client.

Most recently, Maurits has been working as a Software Engineer at Crisp since 2018. Crisp is an app-only supermarket that focuses on providing better quality food.

Overall, Maurits Dijkstra's work experience spans various roles and industries, including software development, research, and academia.

Maurits Dijkstra's education history is as follows:

From 1998 to 2004, they attended Jac P. Thijsse College where they completed their VWO (pre-university secondary education) with a focus on Natuur en Gezondheid (Nature and Health) and Natuur en Techniek (Nature and Engineering).

In 2004, they attended the University of Twente for a year, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science.

From 2005 to 2012, they pursued their Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam).

In 2012, Dijkstra continued their education at VU Amsterdam, completing a Master of Science degree in Bioinformatics from 2012 to 2013.

Lastly, from 2014 to 2021, they obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Bioinformatics from VU Amsterdam.