Research Projects 

• CMOR (2020-to date) - Research project focusing on the value of modus operandi research for crime prevention purposes (lead researcher) 
• ANNA - European Maritime Single Window (2013) - EU Commission and Member States driven and funded initiative to support the effective and sustainable development of National Maritime Single Windows (postdoctoral researcher)
• ​LOGSEC (2010-2011) - Study financed by the European Commission 7th Research Framework Programme with the aim of developing a roadmap for a large scale demonstration project on supply chain security (independent advisor to CBRA - Cross-border Research Association)
• COUNTERACT (2006-2009) - Study financed by the European Commission 6th Research Framework Programme with the aim of further protecting passenger and freight transport against terrorist attacks (independent researcher)​
• Criminelen en de politionele aanpak ervan (2001) - Study conducted by Ghent University on behalf of the Belgian Federal Policy ('Generale Staf van de Rijkswacht') with the aim of identifying and classifying investigative methods and techniques used by public law enforcement agencies and private investigators (research assistant)  ​