Apart from improving mathematics education, I am also a big fan of mountain hiking and traveling around the world. I will be impressed if you can figure out where the picture underneath was taken! I also love reading, typically ‘magical realism’ such as The Little Prince.
On a more personal note, I am also proud to say I am autistic. With a public declaration of a neurodivergent identity I hope to break the stigma for around 3% of the population. Being autistic influences every project I undertake, both negatively and positively. You can find out more what it means to be on the spectrum on for example this link.
My mom has Parkinson’s
And she has found enormous support in exercising with fellow patients through organisation Parkili. As support for their activities and Parkinson’s research, I hiked 60 kilometres along the Belgian coast and collected over 1000 euros for charity.
My enthusiastic mum
Me at the finish