Work Experience
Jan 2012 – Dec 2013
Voluntary Research Assistant in Astrophysics
University of Liège
Continuation of PhD science project. Preparation of papers presenting research results.
Oct 2006 – Dec 2011
PhD Research Assistant in Astrophysics
University of Liège
Reduction and analysis of ground-based photometric R-band data on gravitationally lensed quasars as part of the international Cosmograil project aiming at measuring the Hubble Constant.
Close collaboration with teams in Switzerland, India and Uzbekistan. Conducting observing runs at participating telescopes in La Palma (Spain) and La Silla (Chile).
Sep 2000 – June 2002
Language Teacher
Klein Seminarie,Hoogstraten
Teacher of English and German to 15-18 year old pupils in general and technical secondary education. Main class teacher of a 5th grade class.
July 2000
English Teacher
Huazhong University of Science and Technology,Wuhan, China
Teaching a compulsory summer course of English to university students in scientific orientations in China, including large auditorium lectures and smaller conversation classes.
Sep 1999 – June 2000
Language Teacher ad interim
Various institutions
Ad interim teaching of English and German in 6 different institutions and at different levels: to 15-18 year old pupils in general and technical secondary schools as well as to adults in evening courses of social promotion.
Sep 1998 – Feb 1999
Student job
T for G, Antwerp
Medical marketing research: conducting interviews with health care professionals for various projects covering France, Germany, and Switzerland.
Education
2008 – 2012 PhD in Science
Space Science: Astrophysics
University of Liège
2006 – 2008 Advanced Master in Science
Magna cum laude
Space Science: Astrophysics
University of Liège
2002 – 2006 Master in Science
Summa cum laude
Mathematics
University of Liège
1998 – 1999 Academical Teachers Training
Cum laude
English, German
Dutch as a foreign language
KU Leuven
1994 – 1998 Master in Modern Languages
Magna cum laude
English, German
Ufsia & University of Liège
Languages
Advanced: Dutch, French, German, English
Intermediate: Spanish, Portuguese
Basic: Russian
Computer Skills
Working knowledge of:
• Operating systems: Unix, Linux, MacOS, Microsoft Windows
• Programming languages: Python, C, TurboPascal
• Office applications: LATEX, OpenOffice
• Image reduction software: Pyraf, Midas, DS9
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