Dr. Nigel Atkinson completed his first degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering at Bath University, then stayed on to perform Post-Graduate research in the design of Magnetic Resonance Imaging devices. For the past 32 years he has worked in Computer-Aided-Engineering, starting out in Research and Development, then progressing into the commercial side. He joined Dassault Systemes through the acquisition of the Opera simulation software business in 2018, and is now proud to be working within the SIMULIA brand.