Teaching and Supervision
Lecturer and Coordinator
- Tinbergen Institute(2019-present)
- Advanced Time-Series Econometrics
- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (2011-present)
- Advanced Econometrics
- Introduction to Time Series
- Econometrics 1
- Introductory Econometrics
- Mathematics
- Macro and Financial Econometrics
- Maastricht University (2008-2011)
- Quantitative Methods
- Mathematical Statistics
- Macroeconomics
Program Management
- Coordinator and Director (2017-2019)
- MSc Econometrics and Operations Research
- BSc Econometrics and Operations Research
- Minor Applied Econometrics
- BSc EOR Specialization in Econometrics and Data Science Track
Executive Education: Lecturer and Coordinator
- VU University Amsterdam
- Econometrics Summer Workshop (Summer School)
- Time Series Analysis for Economics, Business and Finance (Winter Graduate School)
- Certificate: Time-series Econometrics
- Certificate: Financial Econometrics
- Tinbergen Institute
- Econometric Methods for Forecasting and Data Science (Summer School)
PhD Supervision
2020 - 2022 : Doctoral Director, School of Business and Economics, VU Amsterdam.
2022 - 2026 : Pieter de Kok
2022 - 2026 : Marthijn den Hartog
2021 - 2025 : Gabriele Mingoli
2020 - 2024 : Michael van Baren
2020 - 2024 : Roman Gorlov
2020 - 2023 : Georgia Banava
2020 - 2023 : Noah Stegehuis
2020 - 2023 : Mariia Artemova
2019 - 2023 : Meindert Hoogerkamp
2018 - 2022 : James Sampi Bravo
2018 - 2021 : Ilka va de Werve
2019 - 2023 : Youri Wessie
2019 - 2023 : Janneke van Brummelen
2018 - 2022 : Karim Moussa
2015 - 2018 : Marc Nientker
2014 - 2017 : Andries Vlodrop
2013 - 2016 : Paolo Gorgi
2012 - 2015 : Zhaokun Zhang
2012 - 2015 : Erkki Silde
Master Thesis Supervision
David Dubois | Artem Duplinskiy |
Anjali Chouhan | Andries Vlodrop |
Michael Pollmann | Tom Portegies |
Barbora Dlouha | Xavi Quiel |
Ricardo Marques | Tamer Dilaver |
Bo Andree | Michael van Baren |
Ken Fontijn | Deborah Ho |
Lennart Scholte | Alireza Kahali |
Karim Moussa | Tim Hage |
Frank Eijkelenboom | Sen Yang |
Nikitas Katsaras | Youri Weesie |
Ruben Hekster | Yvonne Bouhuizen |
Thierry Davelaar | Edzo Hermans |
Kasper Bik | Wesley Boelrijk |
Jeroen van Muiswinkel | Hans Nuijt |
Karel de Wit | Michiel Doornenbal |
Tevhide Dogan | Nahom Giorgio |
Elselien Hagedoorn | Roger Buuren |
Simon Skorna | Claudia Bony |
Ruben Hekster | Meindert Hoogerkamp |
Ton Koopmans | Stef Vijgen |
Nuria Senar | Christina Rakitzi |
Mariam Absalah | Maurits Waterbolk |
Janneke van Brummelen | Hilliene Vandermeer |
Charlotte Blankenberg | Thijs Roukens |
Wesley Broderik | Marthijn den Hartog |
Georgia Banava | Max Diender |
Elias Bloomendal | Noah Stegehuis |
Christina Rakitzi | Frederik Stroes |
Stijn de Kijzer | Khoa Tran |
Jacco Fijnheer | Mariia Artemova |
Ezra Blomendal | Daan van Voorneburg |
Bob Rombach | Roger de Jong |
Bachelor Thesis Supervision
Anjali Chouhan | Zaid Siddiqi |
Marc Nientker | Gerwen Bonte |
Charlotte Taman | Titus Sendrowicz |
Matthijs Eigenhuis | Noah Schutte |
Jesse Correia | Ardjen Pengel |
Gillian van den Hengel | Frank Eijkelenboom |
Teaching Awards and Nominations
Nominated for Best Lecturer Award 2013 of the Faculty of Economics (FEWEB), VU University Amsterdam
Top 5 lecturer of the Faculty of Economics (FEWEB), VU University Amsterdam, in 2013
Nominated for Best Lecturer Award 2016 of the Faculty of Economics (FEWEB), VU University Amsterdam
Top 5 lecturer of the Faculty of Economics (FEWEB), VU University Amsterdam, in 2016
Francisco Blasques
Professor of Econometricsand Data Science
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Director at Metyis
Metyis Netherlands office
Partner & Co-founder
QuantIQ, datastuff and ACEDA
Research Fellow
Tinbergen Institute