Narek Akopyan

Narek Akopyan currently serves as a Senior Controls Engineer at TAE Life Sciences, with experience spanning over several years in various engineering roles. Prior positions include Test Engineer at Glenair, where responsibilities included developing test software in LabVIEW and conducting qualification testing for EMI/EMP filtered connectors, and at Medallion Therapeutics, Inc., contributing to test fixture development and assisting with FDA approval processes. Experience at BD involved designing and validating functional test fixtures for PCBA and subsystem levels. Narek's internship background includes work at Tesla Motors on automated testing for energy storage solutions and at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory focused on tether design for lunar missions. Narek holds dual Bachelor of Applied Science degrees in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research and Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.