Curriculum Vitae

Wybo Humphrey DEKKER (1941) portrait
Address:
Deilsedijk 60
NL 4158 CH Deil
The Netherlands
Phone: (31)630333955
email: info@dekkerdocumenten.nl

Education
1958-1964
Utrecht University, Organic chemistry ♦phospholipid synthesis
1961
Leiden University, Physical chemistry (minor subject)
♦phospholipid chromatography
1965-1973
TNO, Institute for Organic Chemistry. Dissertation:
♦Synthesis of some aryl carbamates, N-hydroxycarbamates and carbazates. Anticholinesterase and insecticidal activity

Experience
1965-1974
TNO, Institute for Organic Chemistry.
♦Synthetic development of carbamate insecticides. ♦study of structure-activity relationships using the Hammett-relation and regression analysis
1974-1984
TNO, Prins Maurits Laboratory. Head section molecular spectroscopy.
♦structural analysis and detection of chemical warfare agents ♦computerization of four spectrometers ♦development of a Raman microscope ♦development of a spectroscopic data system for NATO ♦software development for spectroscopic data handling ♦development of a graphical software package (SIMPLOT), currently in use in a dozen laboratories ♦development of a new method for FT-IR multicomponent analysis of gases ♦theoretical calculations and spectrometric data collection for the prediction of Raman-LIDAR detection limits for chemical warfare agents ♦software development for GC data handling ♦chemometric analysis of environmental GC data
1984-1991
TNO, Institute for Organic Chemistry. Head section organic structure and elemental analysis.
♦NMR, IR, UV and mass spectrometry, micro elemental analysis ♦setup of a new 400 MHz NMR facility ♦development of hard- and software for treatment and archival of large amounts of NMR experimental data ♦setup of a computer network ♦setup of a facility for the detection of fraud in wine production (SNIF NMR) ♦development of a sample registration system with special reference to structural data (5000 samples/year) ♦development of a chemometric method for the classification of wines using NMR data ♦development of software for decoding Wiswesser Line Notations ♦development of software for handling chemical structures and the prediction of NMR chemical shifts on the basis of Wiswesser Line Notations
1991-2006
Ran my own company, Servalys, (service in analysis), applying all the above experience for other companies, large and small.
2006-
Changed company name to Dekker Documenten. Offering software services only.

Languages
Dutch fluently
English, French, German fluently, more or less
Algol-60, Fortran lost experience since the eighties
C, Perl, Ruby, Bourne shell, Bash fluently
Hobbies
programming
playing piano, flute
genealogy