Georgios ‘Yorgos’ Katsikis is a postdoctoral associate at MIT. He did his PhD in Mechanical Engineering at Stanford. After his PhD he worked at Carbon, a start-up company in Silicon Valley. He is currently at MIT, researching on nanotechnologies for characterization of viral vectors. For his research, he led a collaboration between three departments at MIT and Biomarin Pharmaceutical. He is interested in biotechnology, microfluidics, biophysics and rapid prototyping.