Caroline Heijmans

Data Scientist

At Sirris, I support companies in developing data-driven innovations and AI applications that create real value for their business. I contribute to multidisciplinary R&D projects, combining technical implementation with requirements analysis and close collaboration with industrial partners. My focus is on translating business needs into practical data and AI solutions that can be deployed in real industrial environments.

Are you exploring how data or AI can support your operations? I would be happy to help you identify the right approach.

Expertise

  • Machine Learning
  • Interpretable AI
  • Data Engineering

Work experience

I started my professional career as a data consultant, working on projects in data engineering, generative AI and traditional data science applications. In 2025, I joined Sirris, where I now work on applied innovation projects focused on data and AI for industry.

Studies

  • Master of Business & Information Systems Engineering - KULeuven (2024)
  • Bachelor of Business Engineering - UNamur (2022)

Professional motto

"Result-driven AI, designed with simplicity and purpose."

Fun fact  

Outside of work, I enjoy kitesurfing and other watersports. Anything that combines wind, water and a bit of adrenaline keeps me energised.

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