Louis Vanduyfhuys
Associate Professor
Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium
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Top SchoolLouis Vanduyfhuys is an Associate Professor at Ghent University with 16 years of experience in molecular modeling and computational physics, specializing in metal-organic frameworks. His PhD in Engineering Physics explored force field derivation and thermodynamic analysis, underpinning a research trajectory from doctoral work to postdoc and faculty roles at the Center for Molecular Modeling. He combines deep theoretical expertise in statistical physics and thermodynamics with practical skills in scientific computing and LaTeX to produce reproducible, computation-driven insights. Known for translating complex molecular behavior into predictive models, he often bridges detailed atomistic simulation with thermodynamic interpretation. Based in Ghent, he brings an academic rigor and sustained focus on material modeling that informs both teaching and collaborative research projects.
16 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Engineering Physics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Engineering Physics at Universiteit GentMaster of Engineering (M.Eng.), Applied Physics, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Applied Physics at Ghent University
Dutch, English, French
Github Skills (14)
parameterized10
code-generation10
pythonic10
derive10
sarif10
python9
linux9
ab-initio9
describe9
mypy9
hpc8
cpp8
bioinformatics8
modular8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
molmod/QuickFF
Nov 2012 - Jan 2021
A Python code to quickly derive ab initio parameterized force fields.
Contributions:7 releases, 1 review, 320 commits in 8 years 3 months
ab-initiopython-codesarifpythonderive
lvduyfhu/easybuild-easyconfigs
Mar 2016 - Mar 2016
Contributions:1 PR, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
easyconfigoptionsdescribeeasybuild
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