Prior to founding Power Design Technologies, Nicolas was a Ph.D student in Electrical Engineering at the Laplace laboratory, then a post-doctoral fellow at LAAS-CNRS and Laplace laboratories. His research interests included multi-cell DC-DC converters, module packaging, integration in power electronics and wide-bandgap semiconductors.
Nicolas received the M.Sc from EPFL, graduated from INSA and received his Ph.D degree from INP Toulouse, all in Electrical Engineering. He graduated from Toulouse School of Management in Innovation Management and he participated to HEC Challenge + entrepreneurship program.