Nick Anthony Email & Phone Number

Seattle, WA, US

• Development of high-performance optical simulation and design software focused on holographic waveguides for augmented reality devices.
• Design of subsystems for Bayesian optimization, Monte Carlo design tolerancing, parameter sweeping, automated image analysis, script-based design constraints, and 3D visualization.
• Providing technical training for new and existing users in new functionality.
• Incorporating user feedback into software development plans and bug reports.
• Writing of detailed technical documentation and technical presentations.
• Development and maintenance of software suite for translation of simulation-based designs into manufacturable products.

• Development of automated imaging software for prototype microscope systems developed at biotech companies
• Integration of new requested features and incorporation of support for new hardware into automated imaging systems

Evanston, IL

• Leads software development for automated data acquisition and data analysis pipelines for hyperspectral live cell imaging
• Development of multi-modal microscope calibration procedures and standards
• Provides guidance and planning for imaging and analysis to biology researchers
• Development of software tools for spectral analysis, image processing, machine learning, and other data analysis to improve understanding of complex PWS data

Rolla, MO

• Lead of hardware and software development including PCB design, firmware, version control, and UI applications
• Developed proof of concept technology into functional products
• Designed and constructed custom equipment to enhance group's carbon nanoparticle R&D capabilities
• Co-inventor of sensor fusion patent US10317291B2

Rolla, MO

Eugene, OR

• Designed and characterized gradient-index phase plate to be used in testing of NASA James Webb Space Telescope
• Collaborated with Voxtel to develop 3D printed optical device manufacturing processes
• Built Mach-Zehnder interferometer to precisely measure wavefront aberration created by GRIN phase plate
• Wrote 3D dithering code to approximate continuous index gradient with only two discrete indices

Boise, Idaho

• Led crew of high school students in forestry and recreation related tasks
• Demonstrated leadership skills by keeping crew members on task, motivated, and safe

Eugene, Oregon

• Worked with group investigating how leaf-cutter ant colonies conserve energy through task specialization
• Developed method to quickly image and measure mandibles using scanning electron microscopes
• Created step-by-step documentation to guide future students through measurement process

Eugene, Oregon

• Built spatial light modulator (SLM) for five percent the cost of commercially available SLM systems
• Modified projector to use enclosed digital micromirror device (DMD) as a spatial light modulator
• Documented details of how to create and use projector SLMs for future use in undergraduate projects

Master Of Science (Msc), Applied Physics-Optics

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Physics

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