Summary
Nicolas Mrtnd is an EPFL master’s student in Robotics with a specialization in Machine Learning, Data Science and Information Security, bringing a decade of hands-on experience in student-led aerospace projects. He co-founded and led the CHESS nanosatellite mission and the EPFL Spacecraft Team, coordinating multidisciplinary teams to build and operate small satellites for upper-atmosphere and exoplanet research. Parallel to rigorous academic work, he combines systems-level engineering, project management and applied ML to tackle complex sensing and communications challenges. Notably, he founded and managed a student space mission while completing advanced coursework, demonstrating an uncommon blend of technical depth and entrepreneurial leadership early in his career.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical engineering, Bachelor's degree, Mechanical engineering at Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
Master of Science - MS, Robotics, Master of Science - MS, Robotics at EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne)
Universitat Politècnica de València
English, French, Spanish