Derkjan Elzinga
Derkjan Elzinga MSc
PhD candidate
- Research profile: I do research aimed at the role of data science in countering the undermining effects of organized crime.
- Research expertise: Security, Undermining, Drugs, Governance, Intragovernmental cooperation, Data-sharing
Biography
Derkjan Elzinga MSc is a PhD candidate in the security domain. His research focuses on the use of data by government organizations with the aim of countering the undermining effects of organized crime. He focuses more specifically on the maritime domain. His research looks into how data can be effectively shared between different government entities and private parties. This in order to identify best practices and existing challenges.
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Research Projects
JADS also participates in several (international) projects, which contribute to grand societal challenges like health, food security, smart transport and secure societies. Together with companies, government, NGO’s and other knowledge institutions, JADS works on solutions by using data.