Our People

Lauranne Alaerts

PhD research assistant

Multiscale modelling of biogeochemical fluxes along the Danube land-sea continuum

Lauranne Alaerts

PhD research assistant

Thomas Dobbelaere

Postdoc research associate

Combining multi-physics models and machine-learning emulators to improve wave-flow simulations over coral reef

Thomas Dobbelaere

Postdoc research associate

Insaf Draoui

PhD research assistant

Modelling the land-sea continuum in the Mahakam Delta system

Insaf Draoui

PhD research assistant

Irfana Faryuni

PhD research assistant

Modelling transport processes in the Coral Triangle (Indonesia)

Irfana Faryuni

PhD research assistant

Emmanuel Hanert

Professor

Environmental Sciences

Emmanuel Hanert

Professor

Ange Ishimwe

PhD research assistant

3D model development

Ange Ishimwe

PhD research assistant

Jonathan Lambrechts

SLIM guru

Applied mechanics and mathematics

Jonathan Lambrechts

SLIM guru

Vincent Legat

Professor

Applied mechanics and mathematics

Vincent Legat

Professor

Riana Randresihaja

PhD research assistant

Multiscale modelling of biogeochemical fluxes along the Scheldt land-sea continuum

Riana Randresihaja

PhD research assistant

Colin Scherpereel

PhD research assistant

Assessing the potential for mesophotic coral reefs to ensure the survival of shallow coral reefs

Colin Scherpereel

PhD research assistant

Sandra Soares Frazao

Professor

Civil and environmental engineering

Sandra Soares Frazao

Professor

David Vincent

Postdoc research associate

3D model development and application

David Vincent

Postdoc research associate

MSc students

Apolline Dekens

MSc student in physics (ENS, Paris)

Investigating the impact of hurricane Irma on coral connectivity and SCTLD dispersal in the Florida Keys

Apolline Dekens

MSc student in physics (ENS, Paris)

Douchan Hanuise

MSc student in bioscience engineering

Investigating the contribution of Seychelles' seagrass meadows to marine carbon sequestration

Douchan Hanuise

MSc student in bioscience engineering

Colin Scherpereel

MSc student in bioscience engineering

Investigating the transmission of the stony coral tissue loss disease among coral reefs in the US Virgin Islan

Colin Scherpereel

MSc student in bioscience engineering

Louis Verbiest

MSc student in civil engineering

Investigating the dispersal patterns of Hawksbill turtle hatchlings from Qatar nesting beaches

Louis Verbiest

MSc student in civil engineering

Alex Verhohstede

MSc student in bioscience engineering

Investigating the vulnerability of Seychelles' coastal assets to oil spills

Alex Verhohstede

MSc student in bioscience engineering

Alumni

Hoang Anh Le (2016-2020), now at Institute of Energy of Hanoi
Thomas De Maet (2009-2019), now at UCLouvain
Philippe Delandmeter (2011-2017), now at Fugro
Christopher Thomas (2010-2015), now at RMS
Bruno Seny (2009-2015), now at STRATEC
Alice Pestiaux (2010-2015), now at Free Field Technologies
Karim Slaoui (2010-2014), now at Cowboy
Jaya Naithani (2010-2015), now jewellery designer
Sylvain Bouillon (2006-2013), now at NUMECA International
Olivier Gourgue (2005-2012), now at University of Antwerp
Tuomas Karna (2008-2012), now at the Finnish Meteorological Institute
Benjamin de Brye (2007-2012), now at Free Field Technologies
Olivier Lietaer (2005-2011), now at e-Xstream engineering
Richard Comblen (2006-2010), now at ARHS Spikeseed
Sébastien Blaise (2005-2009), now at Fugro GeoConsulting
Paul-Emile Bernard (2004-2009), now at GeonX
Anouk de Brauwere (2007-2013), now professor, beekeeper, volunteer and… Mother of 3!
Martin Vancoppenolle (2002-2008), now at the Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace
Valérie Dulière (2001-2007), now at the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Laurent White (2004-2007), now at ExxonMobil
Sébastien Legrand (1999-2006), now at the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences