Fanny is a researcher in ICT Law at the Interdisciplinary Center for Law and ICT (ICRI) from the K.U.Leuven. Her research interests focus on privacy and surveillance. She is currently working on two EU projects:

• SCOVIS (Self-Configurable Cognitive Video Supervision) that focuses on video surveillance monitoring systems for security purposes and workflow control in critical infrastructures
• TURBINE (TrUsted Revocable Biometric IdeNtitiEs) which aims at developing a fingerprints-based biometric identity management system respectful of privacy

She has previously conducted research on privacy and video surveillance in the EU project DYVINE (Dynamic visual networks) and in Belgian projects such as FLEXYS (Flexible Traffic Management) or SPAMM (Solutions Platform for Advanced Mobile Mesh). She has furthermore been involved in the Network of Excellence FIDIS (Future of Identity in the Information Society) where she has worked on the legal issues arising from the processing of location data, ID Theft, risk profiling and forensic uses of images.

Fanny holds a degree in French law from the Université Panthéon–Sorbonne (Paris) and in Spanish law from the University Complutense of Madrid. She moreover obtained a LLM degree in ICT Law at the latter University. She is a full member of the Madrid Bar Association.