1997 1998

Space Telescope Science Institute Baltimore, USA Lavoisier Fellow (French Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

1999

Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de l'Observatoire de Grenoble Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, FRANCE Lecturer

1999- 2000

Groupe de Recherche en Astronomie et Astrophysique du Languedoc Université Montpellier II, FRANCE Lecturer

2000 Jul-Nov

Space Telescope Science Institute Baltimore, USA Academic visitor (5 months)

Dec 2000 Mar 2001

Center for Stellar and Planetary Astrophysics Monash University, Melbourne, AUSTRALIA Academic visitor (4 months)

since April 2001

Institut d'Astronomie et d'Astrophysique Université Libre de Bruxelles where I was successively Marie Curie Fellow and FNRS researcher worker before obtaining a tenure position as FNRS research associate in 2005

2005

Thèse d'Habilitation à diriger des Recherches (HRD), Grenoble University

2005

Prix Pol and Christiane Swings (for the period 2001-2004) from the Royal Academy of Science, Humanities and Fine Arts of Belgium. Prize intended to honour a researcher every four years who is particularly distinguished in the field of astrophysics. The prize is awarded alternatively to a foreigner and to a Belgian.

2009

Sabbatical, Monash University, Melbourne (5 months)

2012 Jun-Jul

2017 May-Jul

Max Planck institute for Astrophysics Garching, Germany Guest visitor
(2 and 3 months respectively)