Joachim Vandekerckhove is a professor of social sciences and statistical methods at UC Irvine with over two decades in higher education and 11 years in his current faculty roles across the School of Social Sciences and the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences. He combines deep quantitative training (PhD in quantitative psychology and psychometrics from KU Leuven) with practical expertise in research design, data consulting, and curriculum development for both online and lecture formats. An award-winning educator and researcher, he is available for consulting on research design, data analysis, and grant writing, helping teams translate complex methods into actionable findings. Notably, his background in mathematical psychology and psychometrics underpins a rigorous, measurement-focused approach that bridges social science theory and computational practice.
11 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Quantitative psychology and psychometrics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Quantitative psychology and psychometrics at KU Leuven
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Joachim Vandekerckhove - Professor at UC Irvine School of Social Sciences