Resume

Education

Doctor of Philosophy in Aerospace Engineering
University of Liège, 2015-2020
Steady Transonic Aerodynamic and Aeroelastic Modeling for Preliminary Aircraft Design

Master in Aerospace Engineering
University of Liège, 2013-2015

Bachelor in Enginering Sciences
University of Liège, 2010-2013

Experience

Substitute Professor
University of Liège, 2022-2024
Flight Dynamics, Aerothermodynamics of high-speed flows

Research Engineer and Teaching Assistant
University of Liège, 2015-Present
Development of aeroelastic modeling tools for preliminary aircraft design, in collaboration with Embraer S.A.
Supervision of various classes and projects (e.g. Aerospace Design Project, Master Thesis, etc.)

Languages

French native proficiency (estimated CEFR-C2)
English full working proficiency (estimated CEFR-C1)
Italian limited working proficiency (estimated CEFR-B1)

Awards

FRIA grant
University of Liège - Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique, December 2016
Steady Transonic Aerodynamic and Aeroelastic Modeling for Preliminary Aircraft Design

VKI Small aircraft design competition - 2nd prize
University of Liège - Von Karman Institute, 2013-2014
High-speed cruising and long-endurance loiter UAV

AIAA Aircraft design competition
University of Liège - American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
1st prize, 2022-2023, Disaster search and identification vehicle (Dr. SAAV) (as supervisor)
2nd prize, 2022-2023, Disaster search and identification vehicle (Dr. SAAV) (as supervisor)
3rd prize, 2022-2023, Disaster search and identification vehicle (Dr. SAAV) (as supervisor)
2nd prize, 2021-2022, STOL hybrid air taxi (as supervisor)
3rd prize, 2020-2021, Regional aircraft family (as supervisor)
2nd prize, 2019-2020, GA trainer family (as supervisor)
3rd prize, 2018-2019, VTOL electric air taxi (as supervisor)
2nd prize, 2018-2019, VTOL electric air taxi (as supervisor)
2nd prize, 2017-2018, Military jet trainer (as supervisor)
2nd prize, 2016-2017, Buisness jet family (as supervisor)

Skills

Personal

  • self-discipline, dutifulness
  • cautiousness, orderliness
  • efficiency
  • cooperation, adaptability
  • assertiveness, altruism

Aircraft design

  • general methodology for conceptual design
  • aerostructural and aerodynamic modeling/optimization for preliminary design

Code development

  • extensive experience in C++ and Python (e.g. DARTFlo, CUPyDO, etc.)
  • major experience in MATLAB
  • minor experience in Flutter (dart) and Qt (C++/QML)

Software

  • presentation - Latex, Word, Powerpoint
  • engineering - Excel, MATLAB, Git
  • aerodynamic modeling - SU2, Tranair/Panair, OpenFOAM, Fluent/CFX
  • multiphysics - OpenMDAO
  • computer-aided design - CATIA, AutoCAD

About Me

Aikido

Private pilot
Ratings: SEP, night
ELP: level 6