Jan De Beule is an associate professor and mathematician with 15 years of academic and research experience specializing in finite geometry and its applications to coding theory, cryptography and data science. He combines deep theoretical work—phD-trained in finite polar spaces—with hands-on development of mathematical software such as the FinInG package and contributions to HPC-GAP algorithm development. Jan has a strong teaching portfolio across linear algebra, analysis and computer algebra, and holds a qualified teacher’s degree for secondary education, reflecting uncommon breadth between school-level pedagogy and advanced research. He also brings experience in science policy and research management from advisory roles at the Research Foundation Flanders, enabling him to bridge research, software engineering and institutional strategy.
15 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
PhD in mathematics, Mathematics, PhD in mathematics, Mathematics at Universiteit Gent
Qualified Teacher’s Degree for Secondary Education – Section 2, in Mathematics, Distinction, Qualified Teacher’s Degree for Secondary Education – Section 2, in Mathematics, Distinction at Ghent University
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