Demetri Psaltis | |
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Born | 1953[1] |
Nationality | Greek and American |
Alma mater | Carnegie Mellon University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Electrical Engineering |
Institutions | Caltech EPFL |
Doctoral advisor | David Casasent |
Demetri Psaltis (Greek: Δημήτρης Ψάλτης) is a Greek-American electrical engineer who was the Dean of the School of Engineering at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne from 2007 to 2017.[2] Since 2024 he is a professor emeritus at EPFL.[1] He is one of the founders of the term and the field of optofluidics.[3] He is also well known for his past work in holography, especially with regards to optical computing, holographic data storage, and neural networks. He is an author of over 1100 publications, contributed more than 20 book chapters, invented more than 50 patents, and currently has a h-index of 105.