Nikhil Deshpande

Nikhil Deshpande is a highly experienced Senior Audio DSP Engineer currently at Eventide since July 2021, previously contributing to Apple's Technology Development Group in audio. With a robust background in research from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute from February 2013 to April 2019, Nikhil specialized in applications of machine learning and artificial neural networks for binaural modeling and computational auditory scene analysis. Additional expertise includes roles as a programming contractor at David Griesinger Acoustics and DSP engineer for Pauline Oliveros, where work on significant audio installations was showcased at the Whitney Museum. Nikhil's education encompasses a PhD in Architectural Sciences with a focus on Architectural Acoustics, an MS in Architectural Sciences and Technology, and a BS in Electrical Engineering with a minor in Electronic Arts, all from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.