Georgia Giannopoulou

Georgia Giannopoulou has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles. Georgia is currently a Staff Engineer at Intrinsic, starting in May 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Staff Software Engineer at Akasha Imaging from June 2021 to May 2022, where they built computer vision systems for industrial robots. Before that, they had a series of roles at ABB, including Senior Research Scientist at ABB Research from August 2020 to May 2021, Research Scientist at ABB Future Labs from October 2019 to July 2020, and Research Scientist at ABB Corporate Research from June 2018 to September 2019. At ABB, they conducted research in various areas of industrial software systems, robotics, and embedded systems. Georgia also had a sabbatical leave with World Trip from February 2017 to January 2018 and worked as a Research/Teaching Assistant at ETH Zurich from November 2011 to January 2017, focusing on real-time embedded systems. Georgia started their career with a research and development internship at Siemens in 2010.

Georgia Giannopoulou's education history is summarized as follows:

From 2003 to 2009, they studied at the University of Patras and obtained a Dipl.-Eng. degree in Computer Engineering and Informatics.

In 2009, they began their studies at ETH Zürich, where they pursued a M.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology. Georgia completed this degree in 2011.

During their time at ETH Zürich, Georgia also attended the ARTIST Summer school in 2011, where they studied Embedded Systems.

From 2011 to 2016, they continued their studies at ETH Zürich and completed their PhD in Computer Engineering.

In 2015, Georgia participated in Startup Acceleration Workshops at ETH Zürich.

In terms of additional certifications, they obtained the Robotics Software Engineer (Nanodegree) from Udacity in July 2020. In May 2018, they completed the C++ Essential Training from LinkedIn. Prior to this, in 2009, they obtained the Goethe-Zertifikat B2 from Goethe-Institut e.V. In 2005, they received the Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English from Cambridge English Language Assessment.