3 Notable alumni of Hasselt University
Updated: May 27, 2026 EliteDegrees
Hasselt University is ranked #1,030 in the world and #8 in Belgium by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 3 notable alumni from Hasselt University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Hasselt University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Stijn Desmet
1998-. (aged 28)
short-track speed skater
Stijn Desmet is a Belgian olympic medal winning short track speed skater.
2. Irène Gijbels
mathematical statistician
researcher
Irène Gijbels is a mathematical statistician at KU Leuven in Belgium, and an expert on nonparametric statistics. She has also collaborated with TopSportLab, a KU Leuven spin-off, on software for risk assessment of sports injuries.
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3. Charlotte Adigéry
1990-. (aged 36)
singer
Charlotte Adigéry, also known as WWWater, is a Belgian musician and singer, known for her eclectic sound that blends electronic music with experimental pop, funk, and socially conscious lyrics.
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