About Nick
Nick is Vice President of Strategy here at Automata, overseeing the strategic direction of our product. He has been with Automata since the early days, leading Automata’s transition from building automation systems for manufacturers to laboratories.
He has a decade of experience in Automation and complex engineering projects. Before joining Automata he worked on projects ranging from the design of nuclear submarines to architecting big data analytics tools.
He has a Masters in Engineering from University of Oxford, and was awarded several academic honors including the Gibbs ‘proxime accessit’ Award, Head of Department Prize, and the Sir William Siemens medal.
Insights from Nick

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