Hi, I'm

Simon Drochmans

Applied mathematics and engineering. I work on stochastic modeling, numerical methods, machine learning and financial engineering.

M.Eng. student at McGill University, Montréal.
BSc graduate of UCLouvain, with distinction.

Projects

Three projects from my bachelor's degree. Each one has its full report to read or download.

McGill University, Montréal M.Eng. in Electrical & Computer Engineering (Intelligent Systems). Expected December 2027. Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Bayesian Theory and Methods, Advanced Probabilistic Machine Learning.
UCLouvain, École Polytechnique de Louvain BSc in Applied Math and Electrical Engineering, 2023 to 2026. Graduated with distinction, GPA 15.48/20. Stochastic processes, PDEs, complex and functional analysis, numerical analysis, optimization, graph theory, artificial intelligence.

Cybersecurity awareness content developer, Fluxys Student job, 2026. Designed employee training on phishing and AI-generated threats, turning technical risks into short learning content.
Private tutor in physics and mathematics 2022 to 2023. University-level Physics 1 and 2, plus secondary-school physics and mathematics.

Finalist, Belgian Mathematical Olympiad. One of 40 finalists out of 15,000 students.
7th place, Belgian Physics Olympiad.
Creativity Award and 2nd place Technical Award in the first-year engineering project: a smart die with six inductive coils and a Raspberry Pi, built by a team of five.
Graduated with distinction from UCLouvain, with a GPA of 15.48/20.

Programming: Python (NumPy, SciPy, PyTorch), C, Java, Git
Quantitative: Probability and stochastic processes, PDEs, numerical methods, finite elements, optimization, statistics, Monte Carlo simulation, machine learning
Languages: French (native), English (IELTS C1, band 7.5), Dutch (B1), Spanish (beginner)

Interested in quantitative finance and machine learning. Write to me about internships, projects or questions.

[email protected] LinkedIn GitHub CV (PDF)