Recent personal activities

• Welcomed Emma Ayleen Riche into my life on january 31, 2011
• Got married with Yann Riche in september 2008 and became Nathalie (Henry) Riche

Recent professionnal activities

• Program Committee Member
      IEEE Eurovis'12
      IEEE AVI'12
      Graph Drawing'12
• Phd Advising Committee Member
      Jagoda Walny, University of Calgary
      Basak Alper, UC Santa Barbara
      Sohaib Ghani, Purdue University
  
• Internship (co)Mentor
      Marian Doerk University of Calgary
      Jagoda Walny, University of Calgary
      Basak Alper, UC Santa Barbara
      Jeffrey Browne, UC Santa Barbara
      Cody Dunne, University of Maryland
      Uta Hinrichs, University of Calgary
  

Background

since december 2008

Researcher in the Visualization, Interaction, Business and Entertainment group at Microsoft Research, Seattle, US.

from october 2004 to july 2008

Ph. D. in Information Visualization. Exploration of large social networks with matrix-based representations. Cotutelle INRIA/Université Paris-Sud, France and University of Sydney, Australia.

from 2001 to 2004

Engineering degree in Computer Science and research master's in Computer Graphics in parallel (2004), National Institute of Applied Sciences(INSA)/University of Lyon, France.

march 2003

First contact with the field of information visualization at University of Sydney, Australia.

april 2001

First steps in a research lab. at Napier University, Scotland.

from 1998 to 2001

Technical degree in Computer Science, University Institute of Technology, Université Paris-Sud, France.

september 1998

First lines of code in C++ at Université Paris-Sud, France.