Talk to sales Try for Free
Cees Hof

Cees Hof

MSc Student

Followers of Cees Hof775 followers
location of Cees HofAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Connect with Cees Hof to Send Message

Connect

Connect with Cees Hof to Send Message

Connect

  • Timeline

  • About me

    Data Station(s) Manager at DANS - Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW)

  • Education

    • Radboud University Nijmegen

      1986 - 1992
      MSc (Drs) Cum Laude Biology, specialisation aquatic ecology

      Research at:Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), New Delhi, India.Institute for Inland Water Management and Waste Water Treatment (RIZA), Lelystad, The Netherlands.Laboratory of Aquatic Ecology, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

    • University of Amsterdam

      1993 - 1998
      PhD Evolutionary Biology

  • Experience

    • Radboud University Nijmegen

      Sept 1986 - Aug 1992
      MSc Student

      Specialisation aquatic ecology and ecotoxicology.

    • Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)

      Jan 1992 - Apr 1992
      Visiting Researcher

      Ecotoxicological research on morphological deformities in chironomid (nonbiting midges) populations in the Yamuna River.

    • University of Amsterdam

      Jan 1993 - Jan 1998
      PhD Researcher

      Research in animal systematics, especially crustaceans, based on both Recent as well as fossil material. Collection and experimental work took place at the:- Zoological Museum of the University of Amsterdam (†)- Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano, Italy- Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona, Italy- Paläontologisches Museum München, Germany- Jura-Museum Eichstätt, Germany- Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, France- University of Bristol, UK- Natural History Museum London, UK Show less

    • University of Bristol

      Dec 1998 - Nov 2000
      Post doctoral research fellow

      Post doctoral researcher (evolutionary biology, paleontology, geochemistry) with an individual EU Marie Curie fellowship.

    • University of Amsterdam

      Aug 2001 - Apr 2005

      European 5th Framework project with 63 partners, promoting access to a European-wide pool of primary biodiversity data and expertise. Contributing to the activities of Fauna Europaea, preparing the research proposal for the European Network for Biodiversity Information (ENBI).

      • Project Manager European Network for Biodiversity Information (ENBI)

        Jan 2003 - Apr 2005

      • Staff member European project development

        Aug 2001 - Dec 2002

    • Netherlands Biodiversity Information Facility (NLBIF)

      May 2005 - Dec 2015
      Coordinator Netherlands Biodiversity Information Facility (NLBIF)

      Responsible for the set-up and consolidation of NLBIF, the Dutch national Node of the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).Major achievements:- Establishing a structural funding from the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science.- Building a technical and organisational network of over 30 Dutch biodiversity data providers.- Moving the Netherlands into the top-5 ranking of (international) biodiversity data providers (in 2016).- Acting as the Regional representative for Europe in the GBIF Nodes Steering Group (NSG).- Establishing collaborative projects with GBIF Ghana and GBIF Colombia. Show less

    • Global Biodiversity Information Facility

      Oct 2011 - Oct 2013
      Regional representative for Europe - GBIF Nodes Steering Group (NSG)

    • NWO

      Jan 2012 - Dec 2015
      External advisor data management

      Advising the Dutch Science Foundation (NWO) section on Life Sciences (ALW) on Data Management Planning for biodiversity related programmes.

    • Alberdingk Thijm College

      Jan 2016 - May 2016
      Teacher Biology (taster internship)

      Learned that I like to teach, like to work with young people, that I love biology, but also that the conventional teaching system does not match with my need for creativity and innovation.

    • Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS)

      Sept 2016 - now

      Main contact for researchers and research organisations looking for a safe and sound repository to share and store their Life Science research data as well as data from the Physical and Technical sciences. Next to my data responsibilities, I am also part of the two-headed DANS project acquisition team working at the national, European and international level. Member of the Research Data Expert team of DANS. - Responsible for DANS project acquisition, > 1M EURO on a yearly base- Liaison for Life and Environmental sciences- Coordinator projects on software sustainability, see: https://fair-software.eu- Trainer / coach Research Data Management: https://datasupport.researchdata.nl/en/

      • Data Station(s) Manager Life Sciences & Physical and Technical Sciences

        Apr 2021 - now

      • Project Acquisition Officer / Liaison Officer Life & Environmental Sciences

        Sept 2020 - Mar 2021

      • Project Acquisition Officer / Trainer Research Data Management

        Sept 2016 - Aug 2020

    • RDNL | Research Data Netherlands

      Jan 2019 - Dec 2022
      Coach Essentials 4 Data Support

      One of the two coaches representing DANS in the basic Research Data Management course Essentials 4 Data Support.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Training: Leren Workshops Geven / Responsive Workshops

      ICM opleidingen & trainingen
      Jan 2020

    • Leren Preserveren / Learn to Preserve (Dutch Digital Heritage Network)

      Netwerk Digitaal Erfgoed
      May 2020
      View certificate certificate

    • Time Management

      ProActief UvA
      Jan 2015

    • Leadership in Academia

      ProActief UvA
      Mar 2013

    • AIDA 2star free diver (Trained by the Dutch multiple record holder Pete Botman)

      AIDA International
      Sept 2016

    • Training Pedagogy and Teaching

      UvA
      Mar 2016

    • Rescue Diver

      PADI

    • Course Popular Science Writing

      NIBI Nederlands Instituut voor Biologie
      Nov 1998

    • Essentials 4 Data Support

      RDNL | Research Data Netherlands
      Dec 2018

    • Project Driven Creation (PMC)

      Phaos
      Feb 2017

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Cees Hof
      Member Advisory Board international journal "Natural History Sciences" (NHS) Italian Society for Natural Sciences (Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali - SISN) and the Natural History Museum of Milan (Museo di Storia Naturale di Milano - MSNM) Apr 2014 The journal, formerly named Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale in Milano, was founded in 1859 as a collection of multidisciplinary contributions and scientific forum for the SISN.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Pool attendant / lifeguard

      Issued by Vereniging Flevoparkbad on Apr 2014
      Vereniging FlevoparkbadAssociated with Cees Hof

    • Honorary Researcher

      Issued by Het Oertijdmuseum on Jan 2016
      Het OertijdmuseumAssociated with Cees Hof

    • Plasma/trombocyt donor

      Issued by Sanquin on Jan 1990
      SanquinAssociated with Cees Hof

    • Leader girls soccer team MO19-2

      Issued by TOS-Actief on Jan 2013
      TOS-ActiefAssociated with Cees Hof