Current Projects
Head of Department
Read the summary of all the cool stuff the Technical Operations and R&D group at JIVE are doing for (global) VLBI.
RADIOBLOCKS WP5 co-lead
JIVE coordinates the ambitious RADIOBLOCKS project; within that being the co-lead of WP5 where many talented colleagues work on developing components of a modular high performancedata processing toolkit.
Software Development
Mark6 & FlexBuff Utilities
Developing utilities for MIT Haystack's Mark6 software and jive5ab. Access the GitHub repository or view the documentation and the e-transfer system.
JPlotter
Python-based plotting software for visual data inspection. Fast, capable, and stable. Check it out on GitHub.
The JIVE post-correlation utilities j2ms2/tConvert
j2ms2 converts any JIVE correlator output (four types and counting) into CASA MeasurementSet v2 format (MSv2); tConvert transforms between MSv2 and the registered FITS-IDI extension.
Travel Adventures
Exploring the world is one of our biggest passions! Check out where we've been:
Visited 43 states (19.1% of the world)
Personal Life
Proud parent to our daughter Elize since 2002!
Together with my partner, we've embarked on an exciting journey of renovating our (very) old house, that we have moved in in 2004. See if you can read the year from the photos of the wrought iron numbers:
