Seeking photons in their most genuinely quantum regimes, tracking their Wigner functions across quantum phase space, and observing them through the lens of information theory.
Postdoctoral Researcher, Inria — École Normale Supérieure (ENS)
Feb, 2024 - Present
Postdoctoral research in the QAT team with Dr. Ulysse Chabaud, employing phase-space methods to identify and characterize quantum resources.
Operational characterization of Wigner-positive states
Extending majorization theory to quasiprobabilities
Postdoctoral Researcher, College of Optical Sciences, University of Arizona
Jan, 2022 - Jan, 20242 years
Postdoctoral research in the Quantum Photonic Applications Group of Prof. Saikat Guha, focusing on quantum communication with continuous-variable systems.
Capacity of non-Gaussian bosonic channels
Entanglement enhancement via photon subtraction
Continuous variables
Phase-space methods
Quasiprobabilities
Resource theories
Bosonic channels
Entropic inequalities
Theory of majorization
Functional analysis
Convex analysis
Python
Matplotlib
Mathematica
Doctoral research conducted at the Center for Quantum Information and Communication (QuIC), under the supervision of Prof. Nicolas J. Cerf. PhD thesis: Majorization theoretical approach to quantum uncertainty — From Wigner entropy to Gaussian bosonic channels., PhD in Quantum Information, École polytechnique de Bruxelles, Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
Sep, 2017 - Dec, 2021
Specialized in Quantum applications and Photonics., MSc in Physics Engineering, École polytechnique de Bruxelles, Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
Sep, 2015 - Sep, 2017
First year of the master’s degree completed as part of the Erasmus program., International exchange, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
Sep, 2015 - Sep, 2016
BAEF Postdoctoral Fellowship , Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF)
Awarded on: Jan 29, 2021
One-year postdoctoral fellowship awarded to support Belgian scholars conducting research in the United States.
F.R.S.-FNRS Doctoral Fellowship (FRIA) , Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique (FNRS), Belgium
Awarded on: Dec 15, 2017
Competitive four-year doctoral fellowship supporting PhD training in the exact and natural sciences.
Co-organizer, QuiDiQua 3 — Quasiprobability Distributions in Quantum Mechanics, Optics and Information
Jun, 2025 - Nov, 2025
Member of the organizing committee of the international conference QuiDiQua 3 (Paris, 2025), focusing on quasiprobability distributions and phase-space methods.
Package maintainer, qopy — Quantum Optics in Python
May, 2025 - Present
Developer and maintainer of an open-source Python toolkit for Wigner functions, bosonic channels, and visualization in quantum optics.
Teaching assistant, École polytechnique de Bruxelles, Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
Sep, 2017 - Dec, 2021
Taught exercise sessions and lectures in the quantum mechanics course for third-year engineering students. Supervised the master's theses of two students.
Reviewer, Peer-reviewed scientific journals
Jan, 2024 - Present
Reviewer for various journals in quantum information and quantum physics.
Quantum
Physical Review A
Quantum Information Processing