Yves Moreau

Yves Moreau is Professor at imec - KU Leuven (STADIUS). Yves Moreau received his PhD at KU Leuven ESAT-SCD in 1998. Between 1998 and 2005, he was a postdoctoral researcher (FWO-Vlaanderen) and assistant professor at ESAT-SCD, developing bioinformatics research. Since 2004, he has been a lecturer and professor at ESAT-SCD, coordinating SymBioSys, the KU Leuven Center for Computational Systems Biology. He is also the program director of the Master of Bioinformatics. He conducts research into computational methods for diagnosis and disease gene discovery in congenital genetic disorders and teaches several bioinformatics courses, mainly focusing on probabilistic models in computational biology. Yves is associate editor for IEEE Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics. He is also a co-founder of two spin-off start-ups from the university: Data4s, now part of Norkom Technologies, specializing in datamining for the banking industry, and Cartagenia, specializing in IT solutions for clinical genetic diagnosis.