Niki Fidopiastis

Niki Fidopiastis has extensive experience in microbiology and sterility assurance, currently serving as the Director of Microbiology for Global Laboratory Services at Medtronic since July 2020. Prior to this role, Niki was the Laboratory Operations Manager for Sterility Assurance Testing Services at NAMSA from May 2018 to July 2020 and held various positions at Sterigenics from December 1998 to May 2018, including Director of Consulting Services and Study Director. Niki's earlier career at NAMSA included roles as Study Director and Microbiology Supervisor, as well as Microbiology Technician. Niki holds a Bachelor's degree in Biology/Chemistry from California State University, Fullerton, along with two associate degrees from SUNY Adirondack in Biology/Biological Sciences and Comparative Literature.