oming from a small countryside town in the french burgundy, I found my way to the capital city, flew to the australian outback and landed at MSR in Seattle. For a complete overview of my worldwide adventures, please glance at my CV. For a french version, check the Phosphore magazine inverview (last page) [phosphore vf].

Recent personal activities

• Got married in september 2008 and became Nathalie (Henry) Riche
• Moved to Seattle to work at Microsoft Research

Recent professionnal activities

• Print-publication co-chair for CHI'09
• Program committee member of IEEE InfoVis'09

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.