Summary
Jo Devriendt is a multidisciplinary postdoctoral researcher and software practitioner with nine years of experience at the intersection of computational science and applied research, currently affiliated with KU Leuven and consulting for industry partners like Saint-Gobain. He combines deep academic training (PhD and Master in Computational Science) with practical roles in research, knowledge engineering, and consulting, translating formal methods and research prototypes into real-world solutions. Active across academia and industry, he co-runs NONFICTION and contributes code and reproducible research through repositories linked from jodevriendt.com. Based in Bruges, he has held postdoc positions across European labs (KTH, Lund, Copenhagen) which speaks to his adaptability and collaborative network. An understated strength is his focus on making complex software and research accessible to non-expert stakeholders, bridging theory and practice.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma Mathematics, High School Diploma Mathematics at Sint-Lodewijkscollege
Master of Engineering Computational Science, Master of Engineering Computational Science at M Leuven