Summary
Jeroen Baert is a computer scientist and experienced communicator who blends 13 years of technical depth in graphics and software engineering with a public-facing role as keynote speaker, host and science commentator. Trained at KU Leuven and formerly researching hierarchical voxel rendering, he now tours with critical talks on AI, metaverses, security and the web while regularly contributing to TV, radio and national newspapers. A seasoned improv performer and member of the Belgian Improvisation League, he leverages comedy to make complex tech topics accessible and engaging. He also produces and researches for the popular Nerdland podcast, combining rigorous technical background with hands-on storytelling and community engagement.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering Sciences, Computer Sciences, Graphics, Human-Machine Interaction, Magna Cum Laude, Master of Engineering Sciences, Computer Sciences, Graphics, Human-Machine Interaction, Magna Cum Laude at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
High School degree, Latin, Maths, High School degree, Latin, Maths at Sint-Romboutscollege Mechelen
English, Dutch, French