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KU Leuven (2015 – 2022)

Postdoctoral Researcher

Conducted research towards automated cargo shipping and handling for the Intelligent Mobile Platforms Research group in the Robotics, Automation, and Mechatronics Division.

Date: march 2021 – february 2022

Leuven, Flanders, Belgium


PhD Student

Conducted PhD research "Towards Unmanned Inland Shipping" in the Intelligent Mobile Platforms Research group under the Robotics, Automation, and Mechatronics Division.

Funded by the FWO, i.e., the Research Foundation - Flanders.

PhD dissertation download link.

Date: april 2016 – march 2021

Leuven, Flanders, Belgium


Visiting PhD Student

Conducted research at MIT, the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL).

The Marine Autonomy Bay, Boston, USA

Date: July 17th – August 17th


Scientific Staff

Date: december 2015 – march 2016

Leuven, Flanders, Belgium Campus Groep T, KU Leuven