About Us

Serendipity Engine is a research project funded by the Research Foundation Flanders and supported by Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Ghent University, University of Antwerp and imec. We are an enthusiastic group of researchers and PhD students with a shared passion for science and impact.

Meet The Team

Annelien Smets

Professor VUB

Jeroen Peeters

Postdoctoral Researcher VUB
& Serendipity Engine project coordinator

Pieter Colpaert

Professor UGent

Lien Michiels

Postdoctoral researcher UA & VUB

Julián Rojas

Postdoctoral researcher UGent

Brett Binst

Doctoral researcher VUB

Bryan-Elliot Tam

Doctoral researcher UGent

Olivia Willems

Thomas De Meester

Software developer imec

Bart Goethals

Professor UA, CTO & Co-Founder Froomle

Pieter Ballon

Vice-rector Research & Professor VUB

Jan Adriaenssens

Director Public Technology imec

Research Groups

Funding

This project has received funding from the Research Foundation Flanders (Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek) under grant number S006323N. The main supervisor of the project is Pieter Ballon (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) and the co-supervisors are Pieter Colpaert (Ghent University), Bart Goethals (University of Antwerp) and Jan Adriaenssens (imec).