Laurentiu NICOLA is currently Software Engineer at CS ROMANIA. He received a M.Sc. degree in Software Engineering, University of Craiova, Romania in 2010.

Having a very good knowledge of various Microsoft technologies (e.g. .NET, SQL Server, Silverlight, etc.), he is also a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist in Database Solutions for Microsoft SQL Server.

He is also very skilled in C++ and Linux development, being one of the main developers of the open-source Sen2-Agri (Sentinel-2 for Agriculture) and Sen4CAP (Sentinels for Common Agricultural Policy) ESA systems.

He is an active contributor to the open-source projects ITK (https://itk.org) and Orfeo Toolbox (https://www.orfeo-toolbox.org).