Education
o Ph.D. in Applied Sciences,
UCL (1983).
o Master of Engineering
in Applied Physics, UCL (1979).
Current position and functional responsibilities
- Chairman of FYKI teaching commission overseeing the engineering masters in physics and chemistry & materials (since 2012).
- Chairman of IMCN Research Institute Council (since 2013)
- Full Professor, EPL, UCL (since 9/2004)
Previous
positions
- Head of Materials Science and Chemical
Engineering Department (2006-2009).
- Full Professor, EPL, UCL (since 9/2004).
- Professor, Department of Materials and
Process Engineering, UCL (since 9/1998)
.
- Part-time
Invited Lecturer (Chargé de cours extérieur) at UCL (1987-1998).
- Staff
Scientist at General Electric Corporate Research and Development Center,
Schenectady NY, USA (1997-1998).
- Various
positions (from Specialist to Manager) at General Electric Plastics
Research and Development Department, Bergen op Zoom, the Netherlands
(1986-97).
- Research
Associate (Chargé de recherches) of the Belgian National Fund for
Scientific Research (1984-86). Postdoctoral leave at Polymer Science and
Engineering Department, University of
Massachusetts, Amherst, USA, (Sept. 1984-Oct. 1985).
- Research
Assistant at Laboratory of Polymer Chemistry and Physics, UCL (1979-84).