Summary
Hein Putter is a professor of Medical Statistics at Leiden University Medical Center with over 25 years of post-PhD experience translating advanced statistical theory into impactful medical research. Trained in mathematical statistics (PhD, Leiden) with early work on resampling methods, he pivoted to medical statistics in the late 1990s and now focuses on survival analysis, competing risks and multi-state models, often applied to oncology, surgery and HIV research. He collaborates widely with clinical departments and international consortia such as EORTC and EBMT, and serves as an associate editor for leading journals in the field. Beyond academia he has driven interdisciplinary initiatives like the IBS Channel Network, highlighting a knack for building research infrastructure as well as methodology.
16 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Stedelijk Lyceum Maastricht
PhD, Mathematics, PhD, Mathematics at Leiden University