Dr. Ben Cardoen

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Biography

Ben Cardoen is a PhD student and affiliate trainee in the Department of Computing Science at Simon Fraser University. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in computing science from the University of Antwerp, which he received in 2015, and a Master of Science degree in computer science from the same university in 2017. His research focuses on intelligent methods for quantitative analysis in superresolution microscopy, precisely quantifying interactions between endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria, and advancing techniques in multichannel 3D microscopy. Cardoen collaborates with a multidisciplinary team on developing novel computational methods and publishes his work in top-tier journals. His expertise encompasses several areas including single molecule localization microscopy and vector field learning. In addition to his research work, he is actively involved in projects aimed at enhancing reproducibility in scientific research. Outside of his academic pursuits, he enjoys hiking, mountain biking, and philosophy.

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Requirements for Simon Fraser University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:93
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field
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Department of Philosophy