Spiros Tsalikis

Spiros Tsalikis is a Research and Development Engineer at Kitware Inc., focusing on 3D visualization software platforms VTK and ParaView since July 2021. Key contributions include redesigning ParaView's Multiblock Inspector and implementing features for saving data in various formats. Currently a Ph.D. candidate at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, research centers on performance and memory optimized parallel algorithms in scientific visualization, and Spiros is affiliated with the IRON Lab. Previous roles include Graduate Research Assistant and Graduate Teaching Assistant at Old Dominion University, where work involved parallel mesh generation and supporting undergraduate courses. Educational background includes a Ph.D. in Computer Science in progress at UNC, an MS in Computer Science from Old Dominion, and a BSc in Informatics from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, along with a Bachelor of Music in Cello.