Team

I am fortunate to work with a group of highly talented and motivated students!
More information about them is available here.

Current members

• Alexandre Dubray (Postdoc in 2026) - co-supervision with S. Nijssen and H. Verhaeghe
• Francesco Morri (Postdoc in 2026) - co-supervision with A. Abusitta and M. Carvalho
• Léo Boisvert (Ph.D. started in 2024) - co-supervision with A. Drouin
• Hugo Barral (Ph.D. started in 2024) - co-supervision with M.-J. Huguet and S. Thiébaux
• Max Bourgeat (Ph.D. started in 2024) - co-supvervision with A. Legrain
• Gaël Reynal (Ph.D. started in 2022) - co-supervision with L.-M. Rousseau and G. Desaulniers
• Emile Jehaes (Ph.D. started in 2026)
• Awen Jacq–Bodet (Ph.D. started in 2026) - co-supervision with G. Desaulniers and J. Mendoza
• Youssef Chaouki (M.Sc. started in 2026) - co-supervision with A. Abusitta
• Damien Robledo Poisson (M.Sc. started in 2026) - co-supervision with B. Tremblay
• Romain Lebbadi-Breteau (M.Sc. started in 2025)
• Majeed Abdul Baki (M.Sc. started in 2025)
• Guillaume Hermoso (M.Sc. started in 2025) - co-supervision with L.-M. Rousseau

Alumni (and next known position)

• Öykü Naz Attila (Postdoc in 2024, with A. Legrain)
• Isaac Rudich (Ph.D. in 2024, with L.-M. Rousseau) - Independent consultant in optimization - Nomination for best Ph.D. thesis
• Augustin Parjadis (Ph.D. in 2023, with L.-M. Rousseau) - Data scientist at Ivado Labs
• Peyman Kafaei (Ph.D. in 2022, with L.-M. Rousseau) - Data scientist at Ivado Labs
• Emile Jehaes (M.Sc. in 2026, with L.-M. Rousseau) - Ph.D. student at UCLouvain - Mention of excellence
• Bérénice Dubois (M.Sc. in 2026) - Mention of excellence
• Robin Gay (M.Sc. in 2026, with T. Ould-Bachir)
• Jason Greige (M.Sc. in 2026)
• Thibault le Sellier de Chezelles (M.Sc. in 2025, with M. Gasse) - Nomination for best Master thesis
• Yoann Sabatier Montanaro (M.Sc. in 2025, with G. Desaulniers) - Mention of excellence
• Théau Lepouttre (M.Sc. in 2025) - Mention of excellence
• Chao Yin (M.Sc. in 2025, with G. Pesant) - Ph.D. student at Polytechnique Montréal - Mention of excellence
• El Mehdi Mehiri (M.Sc. in 2025, with A. Legrain)
• Hugo Barral (M.Sc. in 2024) Ph.D. student at Polytechnique Montréal and INSA Toulouse - Best Master thesis in computer engineering
• Amaury Guichard (M.Sc. in 2024) - Ph.D student at UCLouvain
• Léo Boisvert (M.Sc. in 2024) - Ph.D student at Polytechnique Montréal
• Maryam Abazari (M.Sc. in 2024) - Engagement analyst at University Advancement, McGill
• Loïc Grumiaux (M.Sc. in 2024) - Technology analyst at Morgan Stanley
• Thomas Jacquet (M.Sc. in 2024, with G. Desaulniers) - Software engineer at Banque de Luxembourg
• Paulo Correia (M.Sc. in 2024) - Invited researcher at Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
• Tom Marty (M.Sc. in 2023, with L.-M. Rousseau) - Ph.D. student at Mila
• Vincent Beiglig (M.Sc. in 2023)
• Louis Popovic (M.Sc. in 2023, with G. Desaulniers) - Data engineer at Ivado Labs
• Juliette Gerbaux (M.Sc. in 2023, with G. Desaulniers) - Engineer at RTE - Best Master thesis in mathematics and industrial engineering department
• Zahra Parham (M.Sc. in 2023) - AI developer at Chubb
• Mozhgan Moeintaghavi (M.Sc. in 2023, with G. Desaulniers)
• Gaël Reynal (M.Sc. in 2022, with L.-M. Rousseau and G. Desaulniers) – Fast-tracked for a Ph.D. at Polytechnique Montréal
• Arthur Ferraz (M.Sc. in 2022, with T. Vidal) - Tech lead machine learning at Gupy
• Rosanne Larocque (M.Sc. in 2022) - Sofware engineer at Google
• Ghassen Cherni (M.Sc. in 2022, with L. Seoud) - Computer vision engineer at Luxolis
• Bilel Omrani (M.Sc. in 2021, with G. Pesant) - Data scientist at Illuin Technology