Staff and students

Where to find us
Room A2.089 (Blok A)
Coupure Links 653
9000 Ghent
Belgium
Head of the Lab
Prof. dr. ir. Hans Verbeeck
Faculty of bioscience engineering, Campus Coupure, room A2.089
+32 (0) 9 264 61 10
Hans.Verbeeck@UGent.be
Scientific staff (Post Doc)
dr. ir. Marijn Bauters
Faculty of bioscience engineering, Campus Coupure, room B3.038
+32 (0) 483 45 29 72
marijn.bauters@ugent.be
dr. ir. Kim Calders
Faculty of bioscience engineering, Campus Coupure, room A2.089
+32 (0) 9 264 61 13
Kim.Calders@ugent.be
dr. ir. Felicien Meunier
Faculty of bioscience engineering, Campus Coupure, room A2.089
+32 (0) 9 264 61 13
Felicien.Meunier@UGent.be
dr. Marc Peaucelle
Faculty of bioscience engineering, Campus Coupure, room A2.089
+32 (0) 9 264 61 13
Marc.Peaucelle@ugent.be
dr. ir. Sruthi Moorthy
Faculty of bioscience engineering, Campus Coupure, room A2.089
+32 (0) 9 264 61 13
sruthi.krishnamoorthyparvathi@UGent.be
Scientific staff (Support)
dr. Kim Jacobsen
Faculty of bioscience engineering, Campus Coupure, room A2.089
+32 (0) 9 264 61 10
kim.jacobsen@ugent.be
Faculty of bioscience engineering, Campus Coupure, room B3.038
+32 (0) 491 74 76 21
Lowewijk.Lefevre@ugent.be
Faculty of bioscience engineering, Campus Coupure, room B3.038
+32 (0) 491 74 76 21
Thomas.Sibret@ugent.be
Scientific staff (PhD)
ir. Liu Chang
Faculty of bioscience engineering, Campus Coupure, room A2.089
+32 (0) 9 264 61 13
Chang.Liu@UGent.be
ir. Miro Demol
Faculty of bioscience engineering, Campus Coupure, room A2.089
+32 (0) 9 264 61 13
miro.demol@UGent.be
ir. Barbara D'hont
Faculty of bioscience engineering, Campus Coupure, room A2.089
+32 (0) 9 264 61 13
barbara.dhont@UGent.be
M. Sc. Francis Mumbanza Mundondo
Faculty of bioscience engineering, Campus Coupure, room A2.089
+32 (0) 9 264 61 13
Francis.MumbanzaMundondo@UGent.be
M. Sc. Joseph Okello
Faculty of bioscience engineering, Campus Coupure, room B3.038
+32 (0) 483 45 29 72
Joseph.Okello@ugent.be
ir. Louise Terryn
Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Campus Coupure, room A2.089
+32 (0) 9 264 61 13
Louise.Terryn@Ugent.be
M. Sc. Wim Verbruggen
Faculty of bioscience engineering, Campus Coupure, room A2.089
+32 (0) 9 264 61 13
Wim.Verbruggen@Ugent.be
M.Sc. Ines Vieira
Faculty of bioscience engineering, Campus Coupure, room A2.089
+32 (0) 9 264 61 13
Secretary
Anabelle Michiels
Faculty of bioscience engineering, Campus Coupure
+32 (0) 9 264 61 36
Anabelle.Michiels@UGent.be
External scientific staff members
dr. ir. Hannes De Deurwaerder
Princeton University
Hannes.DeDeurwaerder@UGent.be
dr. ir. Elizabeth Kearsley
Elizabeth.Kearsley@UGent.be
Master students 2020-2021
Buytaert Stijn - Climate-change impact on climate extremes that affect agriculture and forestry in Central Asia.
Deceukelier Ruben - Autonomous 3D monitoring of forest recovery after forest fires in Australia
Lorrez Eva - Quantifying the environmental controls on vegetation dynamics in the tropics through a new non-linear framework.
Meert Jasper - Lidar-based quantification of ecosystem services of city trees
Sioen Marie – Identifying succes factors of reforestation in the Andes (Ecuador)
Steffen Eliza - Developing innovative sampling strategies for 3D monitoring of tropical savannahs in Australia
Verhelst Tom - Combining sound and structure to monitor biodiversity in forest edges
Former lab members
dr. ir.Jean-François Bastin (Associate Professor, Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech)
dr. Manfredo Di Porcia
dr. ir. Marie Combe
dr. ir. Yunfei Bao
dr. Jackie Epila (lecturer at Lira University, Uganda)