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Research Manager (Industrial Research Fellow) at DistriNet focusing on network software

K.U.Leuven coordinator physical accessibility

Postgraduate Studies Diversity Management, K.U.Leuven, September 2008

PhD in Engineering: Computer Science, K.U.Leuven, November 2003

Master of Informatics, K.U.Leuven, June 1996

Publications...

Senior Researcher at DistriNet (Jul 2007 - Sept 2008)

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (IWT-OZM, Jul 2005 - Jun 2007)

Visiting Research Fellow at UC Berkeley supported by a travel grant of the Fund for Scientific Research - Flanders (FWO) (Aug 2004 - Jan 2005)

Granted research projects (ongoing): STADiUM (IWT-SBO) | Do-it-Yourself Smart Experiences (ITEA/IWT) | AdMid (IWT/IBBT-ICON) | SymbioNets (IWT-SBO), CLAWS (FWO-Flanders) | NextGenITS (IBBT-GBO) | CUPID (IBBT-GBO) | DEUS (IBBT-GBO)

Chair of the 5th Doctoral Symposium at ACM Middleware 2008

Program co-chair MidSens 2006-2011

PC member NESEA'11 | LCN-WASANGI 2011 | IEEE NESEA 2010 | ICST S-CUBE'10 | MNA 2010 | ICST S-CUBE'09 | IEEE ICC'09 Next Generation Networking Symposium (ICC'09 NGN) | ITNG'09 Middleware Track | ACM MobMid'08 | ACM Autonomics'08 | MiNEMA 2007 | MiNEMA 2006

External reviewer Elsevier Science of Computer Programming | IEEE Transactions on Computers | IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials | VTC2007 spring | WISA2007 | IEEE DSonline

Publicity co-chair SUTC2008

Representing teaching/research assistants in the Council of the Faculty of Engineering at K.U.Leuven (2004-2005), the Academic Council at K.U.Leuven (2003-2004, 2006-2007), and the Board of the Faculty of Engineering at K.U.Leuven (2002-2003)

Teaching assistant (TA) for courses on operating systems and system software (1996-2001); nominated (1998) and elected (1999) best TA in Informatics by WINA student association