Pierre-Emmanuel Gaillardon

Pierre-Emmanuel Gaillardon has extensive work experience in various technical and leadership roles. Pierre - Emmanuel most recently served as the Chief Executive Officer at PrimisAI starting in September 2023. Prior to that, they were the Chief Technology Officer at RapidSilicon since April 2021. Pierre-Emmanuel also held academic positions at the University of Utah, where they served as an Associate Professor from July 2019 and before that as an Assistant Professor from January 2016 to June 2019. Pierre - Emmanuel also contributed to the field as a Post-doctoral Researcher at EPFL from October 2011 to December 2015. Additionally, Pierre-Emmanuel participated as a Co-chairman and Board member at the Open-Source FPGA Foundation from March 2021 to December 2022. Pierre - Emmanuel began their career as a Research Assistant at CEA-LETI from October 2008 to September 2011, where they focused on digital circuits and architectural paradigms. Before that, Pierre-Emmanuel completed a final-year internship as a Hardware/Software Engineer at Axess Vision Technology, where they developed a video-endoscope prototype. Pierre - Emmanuel also conducted an engineer internship at Lyon Institute of Nanotechnology, working on a Fourier Transform spectrophotometer bench. Pierre - Emmanuel'searliest known internship was at Thales Avionics, where they gained experience in manual assembly work.

Pierre-Emmanuel Gaillardon completed their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Ecole Centrale de Lyon from 2009 to 2011. Prior to that, they completed their M2 degree in Microelectronics and Semiconductor Physics from INSA Lyon - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon from 2007 to 2008. Pierre - Emmanuel also holds an M2 degree in Electronics, Telecom, and Computer Science from CPE Lyon, which they completed from 2005 to 2008. The details of their earlier education are unknown.