Niek Mulleners is a PhD candidate at Utrecht University with eight years of experience focused on functional programming and computer science education. He researches automated feedback techniques for students learning Haskell within the Software Technology for Learning and Teaching group, combining deep theoretical knowledge with practical teaching experience as a long-time student assistant across multiple programming courses. A high-achieving graduate (BSc and MSc with strong marks), Niek bridges pedagogy and tooling to make functional programming more accessible and scalable in classroom settings. His work emphasizes applying formal methods and automation to real student data, revealing insights that improve both feedback quality and learning outcomes.
8 years of coding experience
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 8.8, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 8.8 at Utrecht University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 8.7, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 8.7 at Universiteit Utrecht
Contributions:1 release, 30 pushes, 1 tag in 10 months
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