Testimonials from former PhD students

“Doing a PhD has allowed me to gain recognised expertise in a field that I have always liked. By overcoming the difficulties of time management, and through the challenges of deadlines, I have become more confident in my organisational abilities. I have also been able to build a useful network of contacts in a field…

“Doing a PhD has allowed me to gain recognised expertise in a field that I have always liked. By overcoming the difficulties of time management, and through the challenges of deadlines, I have become more confident in my organisational abilities. I have also been able to build a useful network of contacts in a field that interests me.”

Laurent Arnone

(Doctor, Associate Professor, Warocqué School of Business and Economics)

“After my Master's degree in Biology, I still had the desire and the motivation to continue learning and understanding; a PhD seemed to be the natural way to achieve this.”

“After my Master’s degree in Biology, I still had the desire and the motivation to continue learning and understanding; a PhD seemed to be the natural way to achieve this.”

Julien Leblud

(Doctor at the Faculty of Science, researcher in the field of mobility and road safety)

“I wanted to work on biomedical or pharmaceutical applications. I mathematically model vaccine production processes to better understand, control and make them more efficient.”

“I wanted to work on biomedical or pharmaceutical applications. I mathematically model vaccine production processes to better understand, control and make them more efficient.”

Thomas Abbate

(PhD student at the Faculty of Engineering, "My thesis in 180 seconds" competition finalist)

“I considered a PhD as a way to delve deeper into issues that had emerged during my studies and my clinical practice as a speech therapist. Being able to continue this in-depth study systematically through research seemed to be the appropriate route.”

“I considered a PhD as a way to delve deeper into issues that had emerged during my studies and my clinical practice as a speech therapist. Being able to continue this in-depth study systematically through research seemed to be the appropriate route.”

Romina Rinaldi

(Doctor, Faculty of Psychology and Education, Head of the paramedical department and referent psychologists, Grand Hôpital de Charleroi )