Michael Wilhelmer Zuurman (born September 8, 1974, in Veendam)[1] is a Dutch biologist by education and programmer for the non-profit organization Xentax Foundation in Emmen. His professional career is in programming, science and pharmaceuticals.[2] His 'handle' is Mr. Mouse.

Education

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  • Biology at the University of Groningen from 1993 to 1999
  • PhD student at the Department of Medical Physiology[3] of the same university from 1999 to 2003
  • PhD title in 2003 after finishing the thesis entitled "Orphan chemokine receptors in neuroimmunology: functional and pharmacological analysis of L-CCR and HCR"[1]

Profession

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  • Medical Adviser for Novartis from 2007 onwards[2]
  • Post-doctoral fellow at the University Medical Center Groningen from 2003 to 2007[4][5]
  • Founder of Xentax Foundation in 2006,[6] originally starting as a Commodore 64 demo and music group in 1989,[7] and currently chairman since then.
  • Freelance game journalist and moderator for PCZone Benelux from 2001 to 2002,[8] a hard-copy game magazine that was disbanded in 2005[9]

Publications

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  • Scientific publications in peer reviewed journals[10]
  • MultiEx Commander, a game file handler
  • MexScript, a multi-paradigm computer scripting language
  • Metacritic: Quantify Me. A 30-page quantitative analysis of the games data at Metacritic.[11]
  • MobyGames: Quantify Me. A brief quantitative analysis of the gaming era according to MobyGames.[12]
  • Commodore 64 Scene statistical history 'CSDb - Quantify Me'[13][14]
  • 'The definitive guide to exploring file formats'[15]
  • Commodore 64 music[16][17]
  • Commodore 64 programs[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Orphan chemokine receptors in neuroimmunology: functional and pharmacological analysis of L-CCR and HCR". Dissertations.ub.rug.nl. Archived from the original on 2010-03-12. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
  2. ^ a b "Mike Zuurman". LinkedIn. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
  3. ^ "Zuurman, M.W. (Mike) : Regulation of the CC chemokine SLC in mice brain immunology < BCN < Rijksuniversiteit Groningen". Rug.nl. 2012-07-27. Archived from the original on 2008-01-03. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
  4. ^ "Mike Wilhelmer Zuurman - NIER". Nieronline.org. 2006-04-02. Archived from the original on 2013-04-15. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
  5. ^ Second Survey prevend.org
  6. ^ "Blog Archive » Xentax Founded!". XeNTaX. 2006-06-30. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
  7. ^ a b "[CSDb] - Mr. Mouse/Xentax". Noname.c64.org. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
  8. ^ "PC Zone Benelux: De digitale add-on voor je favoriete magazine". 2002-11-13. Archived from the original on November 13, 2002. Retrieved 2012-07-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  9. ^ "GAM / IDG stopt met games-bladen - forum.fok.nl".
  10. ^ "zuurman M - PubMed - NCBI". Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2012-05-24. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
  11. ^ "Rapport: Metacritics poängsystem opålitligt". fz.se. 2014-01-21. Retrieved 2014-01-30.
  12. ^ "MobyGames: Quantify Me. A brief quantitative analysis of the gaming era according to MobyGames (1977-2012)" (PDF). XeNTaX. 2012-12-28. Retrieved 2013-01-03.
  13. ^ "CSDb Analyses". XeNTaX. 2010-07-31. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
  14. ^ "[CSDb] - CSDb - Quantify Me by Xentax (2010)". Noname.c64.org. 2010-08-05. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
  15. ^ "Definitive Guide to Exploring File Formats MW 2004". Scribd.com. 2004-11-01. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
  16. ^ "HVSC - Commodore 64 music for the masses!". Hvsc.de. Archived from the original on 2010-03-22. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
  17. ^ "Stone Oakvalley's Authentic SID Collection - www.6581-8580.com". Fonix.dyndns.org:40000. Archived from the original on 2013-04-14. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
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