Nicolas André (M.Eng 2004, Ph.D 2011) is a researcher at the Electrical Engineering Department of the Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium, with a PhD degree in applied sciences in the field of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) co-integration. Between 2011 and 2012 he was with UdeS, Sherbrooke, Canada as post-doctoral researcher working on bioinspired LED. He has authored, or co-authored, more than 140 research papers in international journals, conferences and book chapters. He is co-inventor of four patents. He has been a team member in several Walloon, FEDER and EU projects. His expertise is about sensor microfabrication and characterization (flow, humidity, pressure, light, radiations), integrable with SOI CMOS circuits.