# Alexander Ryckaert - Full Context for AI Agents

> This file provides comprehensive context about Alexander Ryckaert for AI agents.
> Source: TechWiki.ai - The Belgian Tech Encyclopedia
> Last updated: 2026-07-13

## Identity
- Name: Alexander Ryckaert
- Role: Co-founder Elegent
- Company: Elegent
- Location: Gent, Belgium
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-ryckaert-42b3a1115

## About
Alexander Ryckaert is a co-founder of Elegent, a company he started in April 2022. He is based in Gent.

He spent much of the preceding decade at Universiteit Gent, first as a PhD student from August 2016 to 2021 and then as a postdoctoral research scientist from 2021 until August 2024, a role he continued to hold after founding Elegent. Earlier, he worked as a pharmacist at Apotheek Beyens in the spring of 2016, following a traineeship as an industrial pharmacist at Baxalta from September 2015 to February 2016.

Ryckaert studied at Ghent University, completing a Bachelor in Pharmaceutical Sciences between 2009 and 2012, a Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Master in Drug Development between 2012 and 2014, and a Master of Science in Industrial Pharmacy in 2015. He attended Koninklijk Atheneum Mariakerke from 2003 to 2009, in the science and mathematics stream.

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## Related Pages
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- [company] Elegent: https://techwiki.ai/companies/elegent/llms.txt
- [person] Michael Ghijs: https://techwiki.ai/people/michael-ghijs/llms.txt

## How to Reach
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-ryckaert-42b3a1115
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- Full context: https://techwiki.ai/people/alexander-ryckaert/llms-full.txt

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