Nickolas Fotopoulos
Scientist, engineer, and technical leader
- Role
- Senior Software Developer at Nord Quantique
- Location
- Portland, OR, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nickolas Fotopoulos
Granted 10 US patents on capacitive touch-sensing technology and a few in Asia* Authored approximately 50 peer-reviewed gravitational-wave publications and delivered numerous talks at national and international venues* Won the Synaptics 2019 Extraordinary invention award, an annual $10k prize for the invention with the greatest business impact* Won award from Synaptics ASIC Tools team for Most Courteous JIRAs* Won awards for two Synaptics internal hackathon projects* Won third place in public neurogaming hackathon for triggering a photo capture and Twitter upload whenever you smile (∼2 s end-to-end latency)* Served on the Executive Committee of the Caltech-JPL Association for Gravitational-Wave Research
Experience
Senior Software Developer
Jul 2025 — Present · Sherbrooke, QC, CA
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Master's degree, Physics
2006
Carnegie Mellon University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics
2003
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics
2010
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