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Freelance scientist > genetic/omic data | R | multivariate analyses | proposal writing

Profile Summary

Extensive experience in genetic and genomic data analyses and interpretation, pipelines, database building, scientific consulting, proposal writing, and species distribution modeling

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Grant Writing
• ☆ Molecular Biology
• ☆ Genetics
• ☆ Transcriptomics
• ☆ Genomics
• ☆ Molecular Evolution
• ☆ Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
• ☆ Forestry
• ☆ Data Analysis
• ☆ Data Management
• ☆ Data Cleaning
• ☆ Biogeography
• ☆ Conservation Biology
• ☆ Conservation Genetics
• ☆ Experiential Education
• ☆ Scientific Animation & Illustration
• ☆ Journal Selection
• ☆ Project Management

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Data & AI

Writing Technical Writing

Research Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization

Work Experience

Research intern

Museo Nacional de Sciencias Naturales

May 2017 - Present

Contributing member

IUCN Iguana Specialist Group

January 2017 - Present

Costumer service - finances

BB&L Carrental

August 2011 - January 2017

Soldier 1st class

Royal Dutch Army

January 2010 - August 2011

Education

University of Amsterdam

- Present

M.Sc. Ecology & Evolution

University of Amsterdam

September 2015 - September 2018

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

OTHER

Matthijs P. van den Burg, Steven M. Van Belleghem, Christina N. De Jesús Villanueva(2020). The march of the Common Green Iguana (Iguana iguana): early establishment in Singapore and Thailand is facilitated by the pet trade and recreational parks . Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Matthijs P. van den Burg, Jeanelle L. K. Brisbane, Charles R. Knapp(2019). Post-hurricane relief facilitates invasion and establishment of two invasive alien vertebrate species in the Commonwealth of Dominica, West Indies . Biological Invasions. 22. (2). p. 195--203. Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}

Aryeh H. Miller, Anna C. Jackson, Matthijs P. van den Burg, Charles R. Knapp, Mark E. Welch, R. Graham Reynolds(2019). The complete mitochondrial genome of the critically endangered Lesser Antillean iguana (Iguana delicatissima$\mathsemicolon$ Squamata: Iguanidae) . Mitochondrial {DNA} Part B. 4. (2). p. 2479--2481. Informa {UK} Limited

Matthijs P van den Burg, Patrick G Meirmans, Timothy P van Wagensveld, Bart Kluskens, Hannah Madden, Mark E Welch, Johannes A J Breeuwer(2018). The Lesser Antillean Iguana (Iguana delicatissima) on St. Eustatius: Genetically Depauperate and Threatened by Ongoing Hybridization . Journal of Heredity. 109. (4). p. 426--437. Oxford University Press ({OUP})