Prof. Yves Rosseel

Introduction

Prof. Yves Rosseel obtained his PhD in Mathematical Psychology from Ghent University. After post-doctoral positions in Warwick (UK) and Leuven, he returned to Ghent University to work in the Department of Data Analysis within the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences . His research focuses on applying modern data-analytical techniques to answer complex research questions in psychology and educational sciences. He is particularly known for his contributions to structural equation modeling (SEM) and is the developer of the popular R package "lavaan" used for SEM.