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Sudbury, MA, US

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

Developing novel AI Hardware modules for existing Purdue ECE courses and a new AI Hardware course to provide Purdue ECE students the ability to learn about accelerator architectures and techniques at the undergraduate level. Through these efforts, we support SCALE's focus on Purdue as an anchor for AI Hardware instruction and workforce development.

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

Head Graduate Teaching Assistant for Purdue's ECE 33700: ASIC Design Laboratory. Redesigning course lab content and manuals to improve student learning and concept impact. Restructuring course organization to enhance productivity and clarity for fellow teaching assistants and increase capability to help students. Teaching other GTAs and UTAs to pass on.

Palm Bay, Florida, United States

Designed scripting for field-deliverable optics hardware verification and performance classification to accelerate selection and customer acquisition dates.Assisted high-priority deliverable pack-out design, communication, and construction for a five-year program.Served as R&D support in the Ultrasonic Soldering Lab.

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant for Purdue's ECE 33700: ASIC Design Laboratory. Ran and assisted with lab assignments with digital design, programming/synthesis, and testbench development elements. Taught technical skills to students and graded assignment work.

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

Undergraduate Researcher with Purdue's NanoX Lab working with Dr. Haitong Li on RRAM-based machine intelligence projects.

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

Serving as a Lab TA and student mentor for the Design Track of Purdue's inaugural Summer Training, Awareness, and Readiness for Semiconductors (STARS) Program, a "Semiconductor Bootcamp" for future engineers in response to the vision offered by the US CHIPS Act.

Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States

Worked on Radar Systems and Engineering Tool Development as a Systems Engineering Intern in Marlborough, Massachusetts during Summer 2022.

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

Undergraduate Researcher in Dr. Miad Faezipour's Digital-Biomedical Embedded Systems and Technologies (D-BEST) Lab working on Hyperbolic Neuronal Modeling for Neuromorphic Hardware Applications. Presented work at the 2022 Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference in Glasgow, UK.

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant for Purdue's ECE 27000: Introduction to Digital Design. Ran and assisted with lab assignments with circuit design and programming/synthesis elements. Taught technical skills to students and graded assignment work.

Purdue University, Indiana, United States

Worked as a part of the System-on-Chip Extension Technologies team under Dr. Mark Johnson and Dr. Matthew Swabey. Developed novel PCB designs for interfacing with existing System-on-Chip packages designed by the research team.