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© Michel Houet
A part of the SPECULOOS team with the Rector of the University of Liège Anne-Sophie Nyssen (center) after a conference given by Nobel Prize Laureate and SPECULOOS co-PI Didier Queloz (right to the Rector) at Liège on 5 July 2023. From left to right: Elsa Ducrot, Claudià Jano-Muñoz, Julien de Wit, Mathilde Timmermans, Laetitia Delrez, Matthew Hooton, Manu Stalport, the Rector of the University of Liège Anne-Sophie Nyssen, Didier Queloz, Sebastian Zuniga Fernandez, Michaël Gillon, Amaury Triaud, Brice-Olivier Demory.

ULiège

Michaël Gillon, F.R.S-FNRS Research Director, principal investigator

Sebastián Zúñiga-Fernández, Research Scientist, SPECULOOS-South manager

Fatemeh Davoudi, postdoctoral fellow

Sandrine Sohy, computer scientist

Manu Stalport, postdoctoral fellow

Abderahmane Soubkiou, postdoctoral fellow 

Alyssa Mouton, PhD student candidate

University of Cambridge

Didier Queloz, professor, co-principal investigator

Matthew Hooton, postdoctoral fellow

Samantha Thompson, postdoctoral fellow

Claudià Jano-Munoz, PhD student

ETH Zurich

Didier Queloz, professor, co-principal investigator

Yannick Shackey, postdoctoral fellow

Peter Philmann Pedersen, postdoctoral fellow

Florian Lienhard, postdoctoral fellow

University of Birmingham

Amaury Triaud, professor, co-principal investigator

Mathilde Timmermans, postdoctoral fellow

Maddy Scott, PhD student

Yasmin Davis, PhD student

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Julien de Wit, professor, co-pincipal investigator

Artem Burdanov, postdoctoral fellow

Benjamin Rackham, postdoctoral fellow

Samson Mercier, PhD student

University of Bern

Brice-Olivier Demory, professor, co-principal investigator and lead of the Saint-Ex Observatory

Yilen Gomez Maqueo Chew, research scientist (University of Mexico)

Yannick Schackey - PhD student

Francis Zong Lang -  PhD student

External Team

This group consists of scientists who contribute significantly to SPECULOOS but are not affiliated with the official partner institutions. 


Georgina Dransfield 
Roi Alonso 
Rafael Rebolo
Adam Burgasser 
Fran Pozuelos
Elsa Ducrot 
Khalid Barkaoui 

Associated Collaborators

External collaborators with whom we work on a case-by-case basis or on specific aspects of the project.


James Mc Cormac 
Daniel Kitzman 
Prajwal Niraula 
Zoe de Beurs 
Aaron Householder 
Catriona Murray
Daniel Sebastian
Max Guenther 
Mourad Ghachoui 
Selçuck Yalcinkaya 
Emmanuël Jehin 

updated on 10/13/25

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