Other

This page contains my contributions to various other elements of professional life, including teaching at the university level, support roles and general science outreach.

Teaching

• KU Leuven:
  • Algemene natuurkunde I (General physics I); Teaching assistant exercise sessions. Fall 2022, Spring 2025.
  • Algemene natuurkunde II (General physics II); Lab assistant. Fall 2023, Fall 2024.
  • Fysica 1: mechanica en golven (Physics 1: mechanics and waves); Lab assistant. Spring 2024.
• Kunde:
  • Physics tutor at Kunde; Developed course material and helped prepare students for the Flemish medical entry exam. August 2022 - July 2024.

Support

• KU Leuven:
  • System Guru; Volunteered as Guru in support of the Institute of Astronomy’s system administration team. Provided assistance to institute students and staff with regards to software/library compilation and installation (Fortran/C/C++), as well as access to the institute’s SLURM computational cluster. July 2024 - March 2025.

Outreach

• Macquarie University:
  • Astronomy Open Night 2025; MC’d and presented during the Astronomy Open Night short talks program. September 27, 2025
  • Experience Macquarie Days 2025; Partook in a panel discussion and Q&A session to present the life and work of astrophysicists at Macquarie University. April 16 2025
• KU Leuven:
  • 600 years KU Leuven: Mapping the Universe; Gave a public outreach presentation on the space- and ground-based astronomical facilities that KU Leuven’s Institute of Astronomy is involved with. Given in the context of the university’s 600th anniversary. February 15 2025
  • Summer of Science 2024; Designed and taught a full-day course on optical interferometry in the context of Experimental Techniques in Gravitational Wave Physics (EXPTECH). July 30 2024
• Miscellaneous:
  • Class on star and planet formation; Designed and gave a small astronomy class on star formation for 5th year students at elementary school 'De Twijg' (Wijgmaal, Belgium). June 20 2023