About Us
Volker Hösel:
Managing Director- StatSciConsult
Volker has an extensive scientific background in statistical and
mathematical modelling. He participated in many international and
multidisciplinary research projects. He runs his own consultancy
business and is affiliated to the Institute of Biomathematics at
the Technical University Munich as well as to the GSF- National Research
Center for Environment and Health, Munich. Volker Hösel has
a long record of teaching at the Technical University Munich as well
as at the University of Applied Sciences Munich. His major fields
are advanced computational and statistical methods in the biosciences.
He developed a new curriculum for students of the advanced studies
MSc Mathematics in Biosciences and MSc in Bioinformatics.
Recently he participated in the multicenter project BFAM (Bioinformatics
for the Functional Analysis of Mammalian Genomes) operated by the
German Network of the the Bioinformatics Competence Centers. Besides
being involved in research projects Volker gives training courses
for scientists of different profession on a regular basis: Explorative
data analysis and mathematical modelling are represented in connection
with concrete applications. Thereby he demonstrates also the use
of SPLUS, R and MATHEMATICA. Volker holds the German degrees
Diploma in Mathematics (with Highest Distinction), Diploma in Physics
received from the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg
as well as Dr.rer.nat in Mathematics from Technical University Munich.
He spent his sabbatical year at the Center of Stochastic Processes
at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.