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title: Minitab Blog | Peter Goos
description: "Professor Peter Goos is a full professor at KU Leuven's Faculty of Bioscience Engineering and the University of Antwerp's Faculty of Business and Economics. Renowned for his expertise in statistical design and analysis of experiments, he has authored numerous influential research articles and several books, including \"Optimal Design of Blocked and Split-Blocked Experiments\" and the conversational \"Optimal Experimental Design: A Case Study Approach\" with Bradley Jones. Professor Goos has received multiple prestigious awards, including the Shewell, Lloyd S. Nelson, Youden, Brumbaugh, Ziegel, and Statistics in Chemistry Awards. He is also the co-founder of Effex, a company specializing in software for experimental design. A leader in his field, Professor Goos continues to advance the practical and theoretical aspects of experimental design in both academia and industry."
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# Minitab Blog | Peter Goos

Tips and Techniques to Make Your Best Data-Driven Decisions

Peter Goos

Professor Peter Goos is a full professor at KU Leuven's Faculty of Bioscience Engineering and the University of Antwerp's Faculty of Business and Economics. Renowned for his expertise in statistical design and analysis of experiments, he has authored numerous influential research articles and several books, including "Optimal Design of Blocked and Split-Blocked Experiments" and the conversational "Optimal Experimental Design: A Case Study Approach" with Bradley Jones. Professor Goos has received multiple prestigious awards, including the Shewell, Lloyd S. Nelson, Youden, Brumbaugh, Ziegel, and Statistics in Chemistry Awards. He is also the co-founder of Effex, a company specializing in software for experimental design. A leader in his field, Professor Goos continues to advance the practical and theoretical aspects of experimental design in both academia and industry.

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### Top Posts - Peter Goos

<https://blog.minitab.com/en/blog/the-future-of-experimentation-how-doe-is-shaping-industry-innovation?hsLang=en>

## [The Future of Experimentation: How DOE Is Shaping Industry Innovation](https://blog.minitab.com/en/blog/the-future-of-experimentation-how-doe-is-shaping-industry-innovation?hsLang=en)

[Design of Experiments - DOE](https://blog.minitab.com/en/blog/tag/design-of-experiments-doe)  | 7 Minute Read

Explore how advanced DOE methods are transforming experimentation and helping teams optimize faster with Minitab and Effex.

[Read It Now!](https://blog.minitab.com/en/blog/the-future-of-experimentation-how-doe-is-shaping-industry-innovation?hsLang=en)

<https://blog.minitab.com/en/blog/doe-is-more-accessible-and-cost-effective-than-you-think?hsLang=en>

## [DOE Is More Accessible and Cost-Effective Than You Think](https://blog.minitab.com/en/blog/doe-is-more-accessible-and-cost-effective-than-you-think?hsLang=en)

[Design of Experiments - DOE](https://blog.minitab.com/en/blog/tag/design-of-experiments-doe)  | 2 Minute Read

Discover how modern Design of Experiments (DoE) is more accessible and cost-effective than ever. Learn how optimal design and advanced analytics help organizations test smarter, reduce costs, and drive innovation.

[Read It Now!](https://blog.minitab.com/en/blog/doe-is-more-accessible-and-cost-effective-than-you-think?hsLang=en)

<https://blog.minitab.com/en/blog/ai-the-future-of-design-of-experiments?hsLang=en>

## [AI: The Future of Design of Experiments](https://blog.minitab.com/en/blog/ai-the-future-of-design-of-experiments?hsLang=en)

[Design of Experiments - DOE](https://blog.minitab.com/en/blog/tag/design-of-experiments-doe)  | 3 Minute Read

Discover how integrating AI with Design of Experiments accelerates innovation by combining historical insight with structured experimentation to drive smarter, faster decisions.

[Read It Now!](https://blog.minitab.com/en/blog/ai-the-future-of-design-of-experiments?hsLang=en)

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