Stratos Geronikolakis

Lead XR Developer at ORamaVR

Stratos Geronikolakis received his BSc. (2017) and MSc. (2020) degrees, from the Department of Computer Science of the University of Crete, specializing in computer graphics. He received multiple scholarships and an excellence award for his studies. A skilled C++, C# developer, with a great interest in AR applications. During his studies, he worked as an undergraduate researcher at FORTH, developing an AR application for cultural heritage, also incorporating 3D reconstruction. He also contributed to low-level computer graphics global illumination research. His interest lies in developing 3D applications for cultural heritage across extended reality (XR). He has contributed to the computer graphics research field with publications, regarding the XR spectrum, cultural heritage, and medical VR for various journals/conferences such as (Springer, SIGGRAPH, etc.). He participated in and worked for various EU projects such as ViMM (Virtual Multimodal Museum) and nationally funded ones such as VRADA.

In ORamaVR, Stratos is responsible for incorporating MAGES SDK into new devices, multiplatform support, and product distribution. By achieving the transition of MAGES SDK from desktop to mobile devices and the macOS platform, he made the first step of introducing ORamaVR products to various new devices and operating systems. Due to his expertise in tools and software for creating installers, he created the main installer that ORamaVR uses for its applications. His main focus is to bring ORamaVR products across different platforms, making VR training available and even more accessible to the world.