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Curriculum Vitae

See also the dedicated publications, talks, and software pages.

Employment

2025–Present
Postdoctoral researcher
Scientific Computing group, CWI · Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2021–2025
PhD researcher
Scientific Computing group, CWI · Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2020–2021
Software Engineer
INRIA / École Polytechnique · Palaiseau, France
6-month position
2020
Research intern
IRT Saint Exupéry · Toulouse, France
Multidisciplinary optimization · 6 months

Education

2021–2026
PhD in applied mathematics cum laude
Thesis: Data-driven discrete closure models for large-eddy simulation of incompressible turbulence (research carried out at CWI, Amsterdam)
2015–2020
MSc / Diplôme d'Ingénieur, applied mathematics
INSA Toulouse · France
2018–2019
Exchange year
Theoretical mechanics and applied mathematics
2012–2015
Asker Upper Secondary School
Norway
2013–2014
Exchange year
Collège Saint-Guibert · Gembloux, Belgium

Teaching & supervision

  • Supervised Master's theses:
    • Lucas Ronckers, Probabilistic turbulence modeling with ideal large eddy simulation: Bayesian inverse filtering and flow matching (2026)
    • Viviane Desgrange, An inverse problem approach for closure modelling (2023)
  • Lectures at schools and masterclasses:
    • Learning neural closure models for fluid flows — Autumn School on Scientific Machine Learning, CWI (October 2023)
    • Learning physics from data — Masterclass on Machine Learning for Inverse Problems: A Bayesian Perspective, CWI (May 2022)

Service & outreach

  • Peer review: Journal of Computational Physics
  • CWI works council (2023–2025)

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