Bridging Academia and Industry in Data Science

Hello, I'm Koen, the founder of Dr. Data Science.

My passion lies in helping data scientists grow and thrive in their careers.

My Journey

With a Ph.D. in the application of data science in clinical psychology, I've had the unique opportunity to bridge the gap between academic research and real-world industry applications. Over the past 8 years, I've worked as a data scientist across multiple sectors, gaining invaluable insights into the challenges and opportunities in this dynamic field.

Current Role

I currently serve as a program manager for data science at a healthcare non-profit. In this role, I'm responsible for building and leading a data science team, establishing our knowledge base, setting up procedures for data science product development, and directing the overall data science program.

Why Dr. Data Science?

Throughout my career, I've observed the challenges that data scientists face, particularly those in the early to middle stages of their careers. I founded Dr. Data Science with a mission to provide targeted resources, courses, and guidance to help data scientists navigate their careers successfully.

Our Approach

At Dr. Data Science, we believe in:

1. Practical, applicable knowledge

2. Bridging the gap between theory and real-world application

3. Continuous learning and adaptation

4. Building a supportive community of data science professionals

Our offerings are designed to address the real challenges you face in your daily work and career progression.

Vision

We envision a world where data scientists are equipped with the skills, knowledge, and support they need to make a significant impact in their organizations and society at large.

Join us on this journey of growth and discovery in the world of data science. Together, we can unlock the full potential of data to drive innovation and positive change.