Colin LOPEZ was born in February 1979, in France. He's a engineer in electronics. He studied in a graduate engineering school of electronics, computer science and radio-communication ENSEIRB. Firstly, He worked at PIOM a bioelectromagnetic laboratory in 2003. He did several high-frequency designs for EMC applications. He's been working at IXL since 2004. He did several multilayer designs for the NEUROBIT project like a PCI board or an acquisition board. In that context, he developed VHDL programs on those boards and C++'s drivers on linux. Today, he's working on the FACETS project to create the hardware system that joins the neural chips.