Statistics
dr. Koen Derks
Assistant Professor
Koen is an assistant professor and a member of the Steering Committee for Statistical Auditing at the Limperg Institute. He obtained his research master degree in Psychological Methods at the University of Amsterdam. After that, he pursued his PhD at Nyenrode Business Universiteit under the supervision of Ruud and Jacques. He also develops JASP for Audit and the jfa R package.
Lotte Mensink, MSc
PhD Student
Lotte is a PhD student focusing on the application of Bayesian statistics in statistical auditing. She has previously completed her research master at the Methods and Statistics department of Utrecht University.
Federica Picogna, MSc
PhD Student
Federica is a PhD student specializing in responsible AI for classification in the context of auditing. She completed both a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Statistical Sciences at the University of Padova.
Prof. dr. Jacques de Swart MBA
Professor of Applied Mathematics
Jacques is partner at PwC Consulting and is responsible for the data analytics group. Additionally, he serves as the chairman of the Steering Committee for Statistical Auditing at the Limperg Institute.
Prof. dr. Ruud Wetzels
Professor of Data Science
Ruud is director of Data Analytics at PwC Consulting. Additionally, he is a board member of the Business & Management faculty of the NBA (Netherlands Institute of Chartered Accountants) and serves as the director of the JASP Foundation.
Methodology
Prof. dr. Joost van Buuren RA
Professor of Auditing and Assurance
Joost is professor of Auditing And Assurance, and his chair is focused on audit methodology and audit quality. He is a chartered accountant and chairman of the Working group 'Audit of the Future' of the Dutch professional body (NBA). Further, he is founder of Audit Gaming, an initiative to enhance Accountancy education and audit research using simulation.