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Pieter Wuytens

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Chief Technology Officer at LIGENTEC
📍 Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

Pieter Wuytens is the Chief Technology Officer at LIGENTEC, where he leads engineering and technology development. His career includes strategic roles at imec focusing on corporate operations and R&D innovation for photonic IC design. He holds a PhD in Photonics Engineering and Biotechnology from Ghent University, specializing in nanophotonic technology.

He was the 2018 Laureate for the PhD Excellence Award in life sciences and microscopy.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Chief Technology Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
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Photonic Integration
He leads the development of platforms combining SiN and TFLN to push boundaries for low-loss propagation, power handling, and high-frequency applications.
Tech Commercialization
His career progression from R&D and strategy at imec to CTO at LIGENTEC showcases his focus on bringing advanced semiconductor technology to market.
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Career

Work history

8-2025
Chief Technology Officer
LIGENTEC
6-2023
Director of Engineering
LIGENTEC
12-2021 - 6-2023
Business Development Director
LIGENTEC
5-2020 - 11-2021
Chief of Staff
imec
10-2018 - 5-2020
R&D Innovation Manager
imec
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Education
2012 - 2017
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Ghent University
2012 - 2017
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Ghent University
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