Professional Activities
- Reviewer for Elsevier’s Microelectronics Reliability Journal.
- Conference reviewer for IEEE VLSID 2011.
- Presentation on “Strategies for Testing High Frequency VCOs and PLLs Developed @ IIT Bombay” during Instruction Enhancement Program (IEP) of Government of India, IIT Bombay, July 2016.
Other Academic Responsibilities
- Established a pulsed laser based test setup to evaluate SET effects on ICs as well as a key team member for high-speed integrated circuits and systems lab setup.
- Co-ordinator of IEEE VLSI Design (VLSID) conference, January 2014.
Experience as Teaching Assistant during Ph.D. and M.Tech.
- Assisted Late Prof. Arun Chandorkar at IIT Bombay for an undergraduate course on Analog Circuits and a graduate course on Mixed-signal Circuit Design. Responsibilities included design of a course project, mentoring students for the course project, and evaluating exam papers.
- Assisted Prof. Dinesh Sharma at IIT Bombay for an undergraduate course on Microprocessors and a graduate course on Systems Design. Responsibilities included developing a web-based microcontrollers course, mentoring junior Teaching Assistants, and evaluating assignments and exam papers.
- Assisted Prof. Anil Kottantharayil, Prof. Shalabh Gupta, and Prof. V. Rajbabu at IIT Bombay for undergraduate courses on Analog Circuits and Microprocessors. Responsibilities included conducting laboratory sessions and evaluating exam papers.
- Assisted Prof. Meena Panse at VJTI for an undergraduate course on Electronics Circuit Anaysis and Design Lab. Responsibilities included conducting laboratory sessions and evaluating exam papers.
Skill Set
Integrated Circuit Design: Circuit design and layout using Cadence tools. Experienced with concept to silicon and test of designed ICs.
EDA Tools: Cadence tools, Mentor Calibre, ADS, Eagle PCB.
Laboratory skills: Probe-station based bare-die test, Experienced with the use of different test equipments such as Spectrum Analyzer, Sampling Oscilloscope, Real-time Oscilloscope, Network Analyzer, Keithley SMUs, Keithley 4200-A SCS Parameter Analyzer.
Software skills: MATLAB, Verilog-A, VHDL, LabVIEW, C.