About

I joined the CSEE Department of UMBC as an Assistant Prof. in January 2017. My research interests include hardware security and VLSI testing and Design. I have published over 115 papers in refereed Journals and Conference proceedings. I have also published five book chapters.

Research interests

Hardware Security
Design for Security and Trust
Design for Testability
Design for Reliability and Fault Tolerance
Hardware Design and Synthesis
VLSI
FPGA & ASIC Design
Internet of Things (IOT)
Computer Aided Design (CAD)

Teaching interests

Hardware Security
VLSI Testing
Programmable Logic Devices
VLSI Design
Computer Architecture
Digital Logic

Education

  • Postdoc, Computer EngineeringNew York University (2014)
  • Postdoc, Computer EngineeringDuke University (2012)
  • Ph D, Electrical EngineeringUniversity of Tehran (2010)
    Concurrent Self-Testing of SoCs at Component Level
  • MS, Computer Engineering (Hardware)University of Tehran (2002)
    Automatic Testability Enhancement in RTL Domain
  • BS, Computer Engineering (Hardware)University of Tehran (1997)