PhD Students

MOTTE Isabelle (Thesis : 2002)
Present position : in charge of multimedia techniques, UNamur & UCL, Institut de pédagogie universitaire et des multimédias, Belgium

HADJILI Mohamed Laid (Thesis : 2002)
Present position : consultant at AMS, Belgium

HACHEZ Yvan (Thesis : 2003)
Present position : Senior Analyst, GDF SUEZ, Energy Europe and International Economic Studies and Market Analysis, Belgium

LENDASSE Amaury (Thesis : 2003)
Present position : lecturer, Helsinki Univ. of Technology, Finland

DELATTRE Cédric (Thesis : 2003)
Present position : Assistant Professor, Université Henri Poincaré, Nancy, France

CHAHLAOUI Younes (Thesis : 2003)
Present position : Postdoctoral Research Associate, Centre for Interdisciplinary Computational and Dynamical Analysis (CICADA), University of Manchester, U.K.

DE HALLEUX Jonathan (Thesis : 2004)
Present position : Software Design Engineer, Microsoft Research, Seattle, USA

BLOHM Gunnar (Thesis : 2004)
Present position : Assistant Professor for Computational Neuroscience, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

VANDENDORPE Antoine (Thesis : 2004)
Present position : Equity Derivatives Quantitative Researcher, BNPParibas Fortis, Equities and Credit Derivatives Group, Brussels, Belgium

THEYS Jacques (Thesis : 2005)
Present position : Quantitative Analyst, BNP-Paribas Fortis, Brussels, Belgium

AKSIKAS Ilyasse (Thesis : 2005)
Present position : Research Associate, Univ. of Alberta, Canada

DELVENNE Jean-Charles (Thesis : 2005)
Present position : Professor, UCL, ICTEAM/INMA, Belgium

GUFFENS Vincent (Thesis : 2005)
Present position : Commodity quantitative analyst at Calyon

SOLARI Gabriel (Thesis : 2005)
Present position : Head of the Applied Physics Department, R&D, Dalmine, Italy

PROVOST Agnès (Thesis : 2006)
Present position : Quantitative Analyst, BNP-Paribas Fortis, Brussels, Belgium

BAES Michel (Thesis : 2006)
Present position : Senior Scientific Researcher, Institute for Operations Research, ETH, Zürich, Switzerland

HAUT Bertrand (Thesis : 2007)
Present position : Power System Engineer, Tractebel Engineering, Belgium

WHITE Olivier (Thesis : 2007)
Present position : Science Officer, European Science Foundation (ESF), Space Unit, Strasbourg, France

SAUVAGE Frédéric (Thesis : 2007)
Present position : Process Engineer, SNC-Lavalin, Belgium

HENDRICKX Julien (Thesis : 2008)
Present position : professor, UCL, ICTEAM/INMA, Belgium

NINOVE Laure (Thesis : 2008)
Present position : Lecturer in Mathematical Sciences, Haute Ecole HELMo, Liège, Belgium

HO NGOC Diep (Thesis : 2008)
Present position : Automatic processing of media data, Mediaxim, Brussels, Belgium

JUNGERS Raphaël (Thesis : 2008)
Present position : professor, UCL, ICTEAM/INMA, Belgium

SIMEONOVA Iliyana (Thesis : 2008)
Present position : Postdoctoral specialist at Eurocontrol, Paris, France

YUKSEL Demet (Thesis : 2009)
Present position : Ophthalmologist at the University Hospital Saint-Luc, UCL, Woluwe, Department of Ophtalmology, Strabology Service, Belgium

COULAUD Jean-Baptiste (Thesis : 2009)
Present position : Lecturer, Haute Ecole de Louvain en Hainaut, Mons, Belgium

DE KERCHOVE Cristobald (Thesis : 2009)
Present position : Lecturer, Haute Ecole de Louvain en Hainaut, Mons, Belgium

FAVACHE Audrey (Thesis : 2009)
Present position : FNRS grant holder, UCL, Belgium

CHARES Robert (Thesis : 2009)
Present position : Marketing Solution Engineer, Belsim, Liège, Belgium

DAYE Pierre (Thesis : 2010)
Present position : post-doc at the "Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle épinière" (Paris, France)

IVANOV Tzvetan (Thesis : 2011)
Present position : no information.

BADLER Jeremy (Thesis : 2011)
Present position : Postdoctoral Fellow, UCL, Belgium

KRINGS Gautier (Thesis : 2012)
Present position : Partner at Real Impact – Analytics in Action, Belgium

MELCHIOR Samuel (Thesis : 2012)
Present position : Software development engineer - R&D at e-Xstream engineering

CASON Thomas (Thesis : 2012)
Present position : Risk Methodologist at Dexia

SIMON Emile (Thesis : 2012)
Present position : Senior Research Scientist - optimization, United Technologies Research Center (Ireland).

COPPE Sébastien (Thesis : 2012)
Present position : Consultant at n-Side

CHANG Chia-Tche (Thesis : 2012)
Present position : Software development engineer - R&D at e-Xstream engineering

MACLEAN Heather (Thesis : 2012)
Present position : no information.

DEVOLDER Olivier (Thesis : 2013)
Present position : Junior Associate at McKinsey & Company

ORBAN DE XIVRY François-Xavier (Thesis : 2013)
Present position : Product owner at Real Impact Analytics.

RENTMEESTERS Quentin (Thesis : 2013)
Present position : no information.

TRAAG Vincent (Thesis : 2013)
Present position : Postdoctoral fellow, Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies (KITLV)

DELHAYE Benoît (Thesis : 2014)
Present position : Postdoctoral fellow, Somatosensory research Lab, University of Chicago.

EGO Caroline (Thesis : 2015)
Present position : Teaching assistant, UCL.

DECUYPER Adeline (Thesis : 2015)
Present position : Postdoctoral fellow, CORE, UCL.

DEVILLE Pierre (Thesis : 2015)
Present position : co-Founder and CSO at Swan Insights (Brussels, Belgium).

HOLLANDERS Romain (Thesis : 2015)
Present position : consultant at Freemind Consulting (Brussels, Belgium).

Post-Docs

GAJARDO Anahi
PhD thesis from : ENS Lyon, France
Postdoc at UCL : 01-01-01 to 28-02-02
Present position : Assistant Professor, Dept Mathematical Engineering, Univ Concepcion, Chili

HILDEBRAND Roland
PhD thesis from : Moscow State University, Russia
Postdoc at UCL : 15-03-01 to 31-08-02
Present position : Research Associate at CNRS, Laboratoire Jean Kuntzmann and Université Joseph Fourier (Grenoble 1)

LECCHINI Andrea
PhD thesis from : University of Brescia, Italy
Postdoc at UCL : 01-04-01 to 30-06-03
Present position : Lecturer in Engineering, Dept of Engineering, University of Leicester, UK

FIBRIANTO Hadyan
PhD thesis from : Institut Polytechnique de Grenoble, France
Postdoc at UCL : 01-06-02 to 30-09-04
Present position : Engineering manager of Home and Personal Care Factory (HPCL), Unilever, Indonesia

SCHOEFS Olivier
PhD thesis from : Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada
Postdoc at UCL : 01-02-02 to 31-01-03
Present position : Lecturer, Université de Technologie de Compiègne, France

TITICA Mariana
PhD thesis from : Laboratoire d'Automatique de Grenoble, France
Postdoc at UCL : 03-11-01 to 31-08-04
Present position : Lecturer, Université de Saint Nazaire, France

WU Xuekui
PhD thesis from : Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Postdoc at UCL : 01-01-02 to 06-06-02
Present position : No information

COTE Héloïse
PhD thesis from : UCL, Belgium
Postdoc at UCL : 15-10-03 to 14-11-04
Present position : Analyst at Eurocontrol (Altran-CIS consulting), France

NIKPOUR Maziar
PhD thesis from : University of Melbourne, Australia
Postdoc at UCL : 05-04-04 to 31-12-04
Present position : No information

MORARU Liviu
PhD thesis from : University of Patras, Greece
Postdoc at UCL : 07-02-05 to 07-07-05
Present position : No information

PROCHAZKA Hynek
PhD thesis from : Laboratoire d’Automatique de Grenoble, France
Postdoc at UCL : 01-09-04 to 31-08-06
Present position : Engineer - PROSYSTEMY Manager, Czech Republic

BIYIKOGLU Tuerker
PhD thesis from : University of Vienna, Austria
Postdoc at UCL : 01-10-05 to 30-09-06
Present position : Assistant professor, Department of Mathematics, Isik University, Turkey

DRAME Abdou
PhD thesis from : INRA, UMR, Montpellier, France
Postdoc at UCL : 01-09-05 to 31-08-06
Present position : No information

DOS SANTOS Valérie
PhD thesis from : Laboratoire d’Automatique de Grenoble, France
Postdoc at UCL : 01-09-05 to 31-08-06
Present position : Lecturer, Laboratoire d'Automatique et de Génie des Procédés (LAGEP), Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Lyon, France

MISKOVIC Ljubisa
PhD thesis from : Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Postdoc at UCL : 22-05-06 to 21-05-07
Present position : Research Associate, Laboratory of Computational Systems Biotechnology (LCSB), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL)

NAZIN Sergey
PhD thesis from : Institute of Control Science, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
Postdoc at UCL : 28-02-06 to 28-02-07
Present position : Senior research assistant, Trapeznikov Institute of Control Problems, Moscow, Russia

ROBLEDO Gonzalo
PhD thesis from : Université de Nice, Sophia Antipolis, France
Postdoc at UCL : 15-03-06 to 30-09-06
Present position : INRIA Sofia Antipolis, France

GUILLAUME Jean-Loup
PhD thesis from : Université Paris VII, France
Postdoc at UCL : 01-11-06 to 31-08-07
Present position : Professor, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris VI, France

BENIICH Nadia
PhD thesis from : University of El Jadida, Maroc
Postdoc at UCL : 17-10-07 to 16-10-08
Present position : No information

GAURON Philippe
PhD thesis from : Laboratoire d’Automatique de Grenoble, France
Postdoc at UCL : 01-01-07 to 31-08-08
Present position : Research engineer, CNRS - Laboratoire de Recherche en Informatique, Orsay, University Paris-Sud 11, France

LAMBIOTTE Renaud
PhD thesis from : ULB, Brussels
Postdoc at UCL : 01-10-07 to 31-03-08
Present position : Postdoctoral researcher, Imperial College, London, U.K

RICHTARIK Peter
PhD thesis from : Operations Research, Cornell University
Postdoc at UCL : 13-09-07 to 12-09-08
Present position : Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, UK

ABOUZAID Bouchra
PhD thesis from : University of El Jadida, Maroc
Postdoc at UCL : 17-11-08 to 16-11-09
Present position : Postdoctoral researcher at FUNP, Namur, Belgium

BELL Paul
PhD thesis from : University of Liverpool, UK
Postdoc at UCL : 02-01-08 to 29-08-08
Present position : Lecturer, Department of Computer Science, University of Liverpool, UK

SAMIR Chafik
PhD thesis from : Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille, France
Postdoc at UCL : 01-02-08 to 04-09-09
Present position : Lecturer, Université d’Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand I, France

BALAZS Csaji
PhD thesis from : University of Budapest, Hungary
Postdoc at UCL : 01-02-08 to 04-09-09
Present position : Research fellow, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE), Melbourne School of Engineering (MSE), University of Melbourne (UoM), Australia

FRANCOIS Damien
PhD thesis from : UCL, Belgium
Postdoc at UCL : January 2007 - June 2010
Present position : UCL, Institut de calcul intensif et de stockage de masse

VAN BELLE Goedele
Starting date : September 2009
Hosts : Ph. Lefèvre and B. Rossion
Present position : no information.

XIN Qin
PhD thesis from : University of Liverpool, UK
Postdoc at UCL : February 2012 - June 2012
Present position : Associate Professor, Faculty of Science and Technology at University of the Faroe Islands (UoFI), Faroe Islands

GILLIS Nicolas
PhD thesis from : UCL
Postdoc at UCL : October 2012 - September 2013
Present position : UMons, Assistant Professor

ROCHA Luis
PhD thesis from : Umea University
Postdoc at UCL : October 2011 - October 2012
Present position : Postdoctoral fellow, UNamur

BROWET Arnaud
PhD thesis from : UCL
Postdoc at UCL : November 2014 - October 2015
Present position : Postdoctoral fellow, UCL

BOUMAL Nicolas
PhD thesis from : UCL
Postdoc at UCL : February 2014 - September 2014
Present position : Postdoctoral fellow, INRIA, Paris

KRINGS Gautier
PhD thesis from : UCL
Postdoc at UCL : March 2012 - September 2013
Present position : Head of software and research at Real Impact Analytics and invited lecturer at UCL.

IUTZELER Franck
PhD Thesis from : Telecom ParisTech
Postdoc at UCL : February 2015 - August 2015
Present position : Assistant Professor at Laboratoire Jean Kuntzmann, Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble (France).

ORBAN DE XIVRY Jean-Jacques
PhD Thesis from : UCL
Postdoc at UCL : December 2010 - December 2014
Present position : Assistant Professor at KULeuven.

GERENCSER Balázs
PhD Thesis from : Eötvös Loránd Science University, Budapest, Hungary
Postdoc at UCL : September 2013 - August 2015
Present position : junior researcher at MTA Rényi Institute, Hungary.

HUDON Nicolas (Starting date : September 2012)
PhD Thesis from : Queen's University, Canada
Postdoc at UCL : September 2012-September 2015
Present position : Researcher at Queen's University, Canada.

LAWRENCE Piers (Starting date : October 2013)
PhD Thesis from : The University of Western Ontario
Postdoc at UCL : October 2013-August 2015
Present position : postdoc researcher at KU Leuven/CS.

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