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Personal:

Name: Martinus Christoffel Jozef Bootsma
First Name: Martin
Date of Birth: 18 december 1977
Place of Birth: Almelo, The Netherlands
Work address: Room 601
Mathematical Institute
Utrecht University
Budapestlaan 6
3584 CD Utrecht
The Netherlands

tel: +31-30-2531530
fax: +31-30-2518394
e-mail: M.C.J.Bootsma at uu.nl
Citizenship Dutch

Education and training:

1988-1995 Gymnasium Pius X College in Almelo. Subjects (grade on scale 1-10): Dutch (8), English (8), Latin (9), Mathematics A (10), Mathematics B (10), Physics (10), Chemistry (9), Biology (9), General Economics (9)
1995-1996 Propedeuse Physics, Utrecht University
1995-1996 Propedeuse Mathematics (cum laude), Utrecht University
1996-2001 Doctoraal (Master) in Mathematics, Utrecht University
1996-2001 Doctoraal (Master) in Theoretical Physics (cum laude), Utrecht University, with the thesis "The inluence of impurities on equilibrium crystal shapes" under supervision of Prof. Dr. H. van Beijeren.
2001-2005 PhD student under supervision of Prof. dr. Odo Diekmann and Prof. dr. Marc J.M. Bonten resulting in the successful defence of the thesis "Mathematical studies of the dynamics of antibiotic resistance" on May 23, 2005
2005-present Postdoc in the NWO project: Data driven multi level models of infectious diseases.
September 2005 - September 2006 Visiting observer at the the department of infectious disease epidemiology of Imperial College London were I have been working with Neil Ferguson.
As a student, as a PhD-student and as postdoc I have assisted numerous working groups for students in Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Sciences and Innovation Management. In 2007 I gave a course on mathematical modeling of infectious diseases for 3rd year mathematical students.

Grants and awards:


I have acted as reviewer for

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