Sander Voerman
Senior Researcher at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)
The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolSander Voerman is a senior researcher and philosopher with nine years of experience exploring human agency, responsibility, selfhood, and the ethics of health and illness. He earned a PhD from Tilburg University on the psychological nature of normative reasons and coauthored a widely used Dutch textbook on the free will debate that prepared high school students for philosophy exams. Currently based in The Hague, he combines applied research roles at Parnassia Groep, MRC, and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam to design new concepts and practices for mental health care in the Netherlands. His work bridges rigorous conceptual analysis and practical redesign of psychiatric services, reflecting sustained engagement with both academic and clinical stakeholders since 2015. In addition to lecturing and teaching, he has contributed to telecare ethics and long-term projects like Redesigning Psychiatry, showing a consistent interest in translating philosophical insight into healthcare innovation.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Johan de WittDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Philosophy, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Philosophy at Tilburg University
English, Dutch
Github Skills (25)
static-typing10
javascript10
python10
graph10
react-flow10
jekyll10
flowchart10
jekyll-theme10
linter10
svelte10
react10
peer-to-peer9
socket-io9
typescript9
websocket9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
sandervoerman/minima
Jul 2019 - Nov 2022
Minima is a one-size-fits-all Jekyll theme for writers.
Contributions:2 PRs, 49 pushes, 25 branches in 3 years 4 months
jekyll-theme
sandervoerman/channels
Nov 2018 - Jan 2021
Python package for iterator streams between coroutines
Contributions:4 releases, 56 commits, 46 PRs in 2 years 2 months
coroutinesiteratorpython
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