Gerasimos Vlachogiannakis
About Gerasimos Vlachogiannakis
Gerasimos Vlachogiannakis is a Patent Examiner in Electronics at the European Patent Office, with a strong background in electrical and electronics engineering. He holds a PhD from Delft University of Technology and has extensive experience in integrated circuit design and measurement techniques.
Work at European Patent Office
Gerasimos Vlachogiannakis has been employed at the European Patent Office as a Patent Examiner in Electronics since 2024. His role involves evaluating patent applications related to electronic technologies. He works in a hybrid capacity from The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands. This position allows him to utilize his extensive background in electronics and integrated circuit design.
Education and Expertise
Gerasimos Vlachogiannakis holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Delft University of Technology, which he completed from 2014 to 2022. He also earned a Master's Degree in Microelectronics from the same institution between 2011 and 2013. Prior to this, he obtained a Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering, specializing in Electronics and Systems, from the National Technical University of Athens from 2006 to 2011.
Professional Background
Before joining the European Patent Office, Gerasimos Vlachogiannakis worked at Adveos as an Analog/Mixed-Signal/RF IC Design Engineer from 2017 to 2023. He was responsible for designing integrated circuit building blocks and full-chip designs using advanced CMOS technologies. Additionally, he served as an IC Design Researcher at TU Delft from 2014 to 2020 and briefly worked as a Teaching Assistant at the same institution in 2013.
Research Interests
Gerasimos Vlachogiannakis has research interests that focus on measurement techniques, mixed-signal, analog, and RF integrated circuit design. His expertise in these areas contributes to his work in patent examination, where understanding the technical details of electronic innovations is essential.
Membership in Professional Organizations
Gerasimos Vlachogiannakis has been a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) since 2010. This membership reflects his commitment to staying engaged with advancements in the field of electronics and participating in a global community of professionals.