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Thomas Fiske

Sr. Manager, Optics and Displays,
Intuitive Surgical
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Sr. Manager, Optics and Displays,
Intuitive Surgical

Bio

♦ Exceptional optical systems engineer, project lead, and manager with deep expertise in electronic displays and optics. Excellent technical problem solver in production and R&D environments. Technical leader delivering solutions for optical characterization and front-of-screen image quality.

♦ Communicates clearly and concisely with internal and external customers. Builds consensus, is fair minded, thrives in a team environment, and is creative, curious, approachable and flexible.

♦ Technology and Application Experience: Display measurement, LCD, OLED, mobile displays, MEMs-based displays, LCOS, projection displays, head-up displays, avionics displays, and optical materials.

✉ tgfiske@gmail.com
✆ 408-832-1387

Education

University of California Davis
Davis, California, United States
Ph.D.
Physics

University of California Davis
Davis, California, United States
M.A.
Physics

California State University Fresno
Fresno, California, United States
B.S.
Physics

Job History

Intuitive Surgical
Senior Manager, Displays and Optics
Sunnyvale, CA, United States
March 2024 - present

Society for Information Display
Chair, Definitions & Standards Committee
June 2012 - present

Microsoft
Manager, Display Design Verification
Redmond, WA, United States
August 2022 - March 2023

Microsoft
Senior Display Quality Engineer
Redmond, WA, United States
January 2015 - January 2022

Qualcomm MEMS Technologies, Inc.
Senior Staff Engineer
January 2009 - January 2014

Rockwell Collins
Principal Systems Engineer
January 2002 - January 2009