Alumni

B-PHOT has a considerable number of alumni MSc and PhD students and researchers. Discover their stories and photonics experiences here! Many of B-PHOT's alumni also joined our current team! Check out the team page to see their story. Are you a B-PHOT alumnus and happy to share your story with all of us? Contact us!

Ukraine
🇺🇦

Volodymyr Koman

Post-doc researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Belgium 🇧🇪

Thomas Geernaert

Policy Advisor at VARIO

Cameroon 🇨🇲

Thomas Ako

Business Development Manager Benelux at Dennemeyer

Thiago Thimer

Belgium 🇧🇪

Stijn Roelandt

Client Director at Venture Spirit

Belgium 🇧🇪

Stefaan Heyvaert

Innovation Performance Manager at Ayming

Belgium 🇧🇪

Sara Van Overmeire

Advisor at Flanders Innovation & Entrepreneurship (VLAIO)

Belgium 🇧🇪

Sanne Sulejmani

European Affairs responsible at Leyton International

Germany 🇩🇪

Robert Pawlus

R&D Scientist at Agilent Technologies

Robbe de Mey

Postdoc researcher at B-PHOT

Belgium 🇧🇪

Pierre Wahl

Founder & General Sales and Support Director at Luceda Photonics

Iran 🇮🇷

Parto Ijadi Maghsoodi

Optical R&D Project Manager at Wielandts UPMT

Albania
🇦🇱

Martin Skënderas

Post-doc researcher at the Optoelectronics Research Centre (University of Southampton)

Belgium 🇧🇪

Manly Callewaert

Head of R&D at Marlinks

Switzerland 🇨🇭

Ludovic Marigo-Lombart

R&D Engineer VCSEL Chip Designer at II-VI Laser Enterprise

Belgium 🇧🇪

Lieven Desmet

Engineer at Airbus Helicopters

Belgium 🇧🇪

Liesbeth Tytgat

R&D specialist at EuroChem

Suriname 🇸🇷

Krishan Harkhoe

PhD student at VUB

Belgium 🇧🇪

Jasper Van Hoorick

CEO at BIO INX

Iterio Degli-Eredi

Post-doc researcher at Aarhus University

Spain 🇪🇸

Iñigo Artundo

CEO at VLC Photonics

Belgium 🇧🇪

Indy Magnus

R&D Engineer at B-PHOT

Rwanda 🇷🇼

Ignace Gatare

Principal of the College Of Science and Technology at University of Rwanda

Turkey 🇹🇷

Halil Cuma

Process Development Engineer at imec

Belgium 🇧🇪

Gregory Boeckmans

Customer Project Manager at Telenet Business

Belgium 🇧🇪

Gilles Claeys

Product Manager at Barco

Belgium 🇧🇪

Geert-Jan Graulus

Doctor-assistant at Hasselt University

China 🇨🇳

Fei Gao

Senior Process Engineer at Leia Inc.

Belgium 🇧🇪

Evert Ebraert

Grants & Incentives Consultant at LEYTON Benelux

France 🇫🇷

Etienne Averlant

Writer and photographer

Ireland 🇮🇪

Enda McCague

Application Development Engineer at Class4Laser

Belgium 🇧🇪

Diane De Coster

Project Manager - System Engineer at Lambda-X

Italy 🇮🇹

Davide Colucci

PhD student at IMEC

Belgium 🇧🇪

Christof Debaes

Chief Information Officer at Accent Jobs

Belgium 🇧🇪

Christine Ruwisch

Expert Rolling Stock at De Lijn

Taiwan 🇹🇼

Chiao-Wei Hsu

Graduate Institute of Photonics and Optoelectronics (GIPO)

Chile 🇨🇱

Camila Castilla Pinto

Researcher

Benjamin Feigel

IoT Solution Architect at ENGIE M2M

Belgium 🇧🇪

Bart Volckaerts

Head of Clinical Affairs & Research EMEA at Cochlear

Belgium 🇧🇪

Bart Verbeeren

Senior Data Scientist at CANGURU Solutions

Artemii Tishchenko

Researcher

Artem Shcheglov

Research Scientist at Barco

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Belgium 🇧🇪

Anissa Sefsaf

Product Owner System & Data at Proximus

Italy 🇮🇹

Andrea Ceglia

Research Policy Officer at European Commission

Egypt 🇪🇬

Anas Gasser

PhD student at VUB

Greece 🇬🇷

Alex Liles

Project Leader at IMEC

Brazil 🇧🇷

Achiles Fontana da Mota

Adjunct Professor at the University of Brasilia (UnB)

Gambia 🇬🇲

Abubacarr Kebbeh

Former master student