Nikolaos Giakoumidis — robotics, AI, and autonomous systems portfolio. Contact: giakoumidis.nikolaos@gmail.com. Full briefing: /llms.txt
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Building and operating research facilities requires technical leadership across scientific requirements, facility design, equipment strategy, procurement, systems integration, and commissioning. These laboratories document my responsibilities across that process at NYU Abu Dhabi, including Kinesis, the Photonics laboratory, the high-throughput screening platform, and Advanced Manufacturing and Electronics.
OPENCAIR FLEET — PLATFORMS WORKED ON OR SUPPORTED
Laboratory2018–2025
NYU Abu Dhabi · Core Technology Platforms
Led Kinesis from concept to operation, taking responsibility for facility design, procurement, construction supervision, systems integration, commissioning, and operation of the laboratory from 2018 to 2025.
OPENHIGH-SPEED BENCH — AWG & EYE DIAGRAM
Laboratory2017–2024
NYU Abu Dhabi · Core Technology Platforms
Co-developed the equipment architecture, commissioned the facility, and managed seven years of operation and expansion supporting photonics experiments.
Laboratory2013–2022
NYU Abu Dhabi · CGSB × Core Technology Platforms
Engineered and maintained the platform’s automation: Thermo Fisher Momentum workflows, FANUC configuration, instrument synchronization, fault recovery, and vendor coordination.
OPENEOSINT M 270 — METAL LASER SINTERING
Laboratory2013–2017
NYU Abu Dhabi · Core Technology Platforms
Co-developed the workshops and personally operated the EOS and Stratasys printers, waterjet, wire EDM, laser cutters, NSI CT scanner, and the in-house circuit-board line.