Dr. Benton Calhoun
Ben received his B.S. degree in electrical engineering with a concentration in computer science from the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, in 2000. He received the M.S. degree and Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, in 2002 and 2006, respectively. In January 2006, he joined the faculty at the University of Virginia in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, where he is now a Professor. His research interests include body sensor node (BSN) design, low power digital circuit design, sub-threshold digital circuits, SRAM design for end-of-the-roadmap silicon, variation tolerant circuit design methodologies, and low energy electronics for medical applications.
Natalie Ownby
Natalie received her B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Texas State University in 2018. She joined the RLP-VLSI group in August 2019 and is working towards her PhD in Electrical Engineering.
Katy Flynn
Katy received her B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in May 2019. She began pursuing her PhD and working with the RLP-VLSI group in August 2019
Xinjian Liu
Xinjian received his BEng in Microelectronics from Fudan University, Shanghai, China, in 2019. He joined the RLP-VLSI group in July 2019 and is working towards his PhD in Electrical Engineering. His research interests include low-power DC-DC converter, Power Management Unit, and IoT System-on-Chip design.
Peter Le
Peter Le received his Bachelors in Computer Engineering from George Mason University in 2019 and joined the RLP-VLSI group in Fall 2020. He is currently working towards his Masters in Computer Engineering.
Suprio Bhattacharya
Suprio did his Bachelors in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from University of Pune (India) in 2005, and MS(with thesis on Early IR Drop Analysis flow development) in Electrical Engineering from North Carolina State University (USA) in 2015. He joined the RLP-VLSI group in Spring'2021 to pursue his PhD. He has previously worked for several years in the industry on digital design(both frontend and physical design), design flow automation and development, for different leading companies like Intel, and Cadence Design Systems. Outside his research, he is also into adventure sports like mountain-biking, kayaking etc.
Omar Faruqe
Omar received his BSc in Electrical, Electronic and Communication Engineering from Military Institute of Science and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh in 2018. He joined the RLP-VLSI group in July 2021 and is working towards his PhD in Electrical Engineering.
Daehyun Lee
Daehyun received his Bachelors in electrical engineering from the Korea Aerospace University, South Korea, in 2010. He worked in Samsung electronics before joining the RLP-VLSI group in 2021. He began to pursue his MS in Electrical Engineering in August 2021.
Akiyoshi Tanaka
Akiyoshi received his Bachelors in Electrical engineering, Electronics, and Information Engineering from Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan in 2022. He joined the RLP-VLSI group in June 2022 and is working towards his PhD in Electrical Engineering.
Anjali Agrawal
Anjali received her Bachelors in Electrical and Communication Engineering from Netaji Subhas University of Technology, India in 2020. She joined the RLP-VLSI group in July 2022 and is currently working towards her PhD in Electrical Engineering.
Nugaira Gahan Mim
Nugaira received her Bachelors's in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from East West University, Dhaka Bangladesh. She joined the RLP-VLSI group in August 2022 and is currently working towards her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, her interest includes circuit and system design.
Zhenghong Chen
Zhenghong received his Bachelors in Electrical Engineering from Chongqing University, China in 2020. He joined the RLP-VLSI group in September 2022 and is currently working towards his PhD in Electrical Engineering.
Shan He
Shan received her Bachelors in Electrica Engineering from Northeastern University, China in 2020. She joined the RLP-VLSI group in June 2022 and is currently working towards her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering.
Charlie Hess
Charlie received his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from UVA in the fall of 2022. He joined the RLP-VLSI group in the spring of 2023 and is currently working towards his PhD in Electrical Engineering.
Alumni
Staff |
Position |
Next Job |
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Nick Napoli | Research Scientist, 2018-2019 | Assistant Professor, University of Florida |
Dilip Vasudevan | Research Scientist, 2015-2016 | Berkeley Labs |
Kevin Leach | Research Scientist, 01/2017-08/2017 | Senior Research Fellow, UMich |
Student |
Degree |
First Job |
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Shourya Gupta | PhD, 2023 | Apple |
Sumanth Kamineni | PhD, 2023 | Nvidia |
Rishika Agarwala | PhD, 2022 | Apple |
Peng Wang | PhD, 2021 | Apple |
Shuo Li | PhD, 2021 | Postdoc at UIUC |
Henry Bishop | PhD, 2021 | Amazon |
Anjana Dissanayake | PhD, 2021 | CSEM |
Daniel Truesdell | PhD, 2021 | Everactive |
Jacob Breiholz | PhD, 2021 | Everactive |
NingXi Liu | PhD, 2019 | Apple |
Arijit Banerjee | PhD, 2018 | Global Foundries Inc |
Abhishek Roy | PhD, 2017 | Silicon Labs |
Harsh Patel | PhD, 2018 | Global Foundries Inc |
Divya Akella | PhD, 2017 | Mythic Inc |
He Qi | PhD, 2017 | Apple |
Christopher J. Lukas | PhD, 2017 | PsiKick |
Farah B. Yahya | PhD, 2017 | PsiKick |
Seyi Ayorinde | PhD, 2016 | Army Research Lab |
Manula Pathirana | MS, 2016 | Continued for PhD |
Patricia Gonzalez | MS, 2015 | Continued for PhD in EE department at UVA |
Yu Huang | MS, 2015 | Continued for PhD in CS department at UVA |
Alicia Klinefelter | PhD, 2015 | Intel |
Jim Boley | PhD, 2015 | PsiKick |
Peter Beshay | MS, 2014 | Synopsys |
Kyle Craig | PhD, 2014 | PsiKick |
Aatmesh Shrivastiva | PhD, 2014 | PsiKick |
Craig Eberhardt | PhD, 2013 | Envista Forensics |
Yanqing Zhang | PhD, 2013 | Nvidia |
Yousef Shakhsheer | PhD, 2013 | PsiKick |
Joe Ryan | PhD, 2011 | Intel |
Satyanand Nalam | PhD, 2011 | Intel |
Sudhanshu Khanna | MS, 2011 | Texas Instruments |
Randy Mann | PhD, 2010 | GlobalFoundries |
Jiajing Wang | PhD, 2010 | Intel |
Jonathan Stocking | MS (MAE), 2010 | PhD program in Environmental Science, UVA |
Steven Jocke | MS, 2009 | Lockheed Martin |
Kyle Ringgenberg | MS, 2009 | Lockheed Martin |
Liang Di | MS, 2008 | Intel |
Satyanand Nalam | MS, 2008 | continued for PhD |
Undergraduate Researchers
Student |
Year in the Group |
Research Topic |
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Chuhong Duan | 2011-2012 | MIT chip testing, Modeling for body sensor nodes; ADESTO chip testing |
Kevin Linger | 2011-2012 | Register File Design |
Vincent Luu | 2012 | Modeling for Body Sensor, adapting model to COTS |
Roman Boyarov | 2012 | Modeling energy efficient COTS embedded systems |
Ian Dansey | 2012 | Modeling physiological data |
David Moore | 2010-2012 | Interconnect design, multicore processors |
Andrew Taylor | 2012 | Standard cell library generation |
Domenic Carr | 2010-2011 | CAD for memory design |
Daniel Reyno | 2010-2011 | CAD for memory design |
Tyler Healy | 2009 | SRAM layout generation |
Eyad Lababidi | 2009 | Low voltage FPGA |
Bijan Mapar | 2009 | SRAM layout generation |
Iberedem Ekure | 2008 | Low voltage FPGA |
Jisoon Kim | 2008 | Low voltage FPGA |
Jay Hoffman | 2008 | Low power processor |
Robert McNish | 2008 | Heart rate processing |
Daniel Sosa | 2008 | Traffic control |
Alex Dreelin | 2008 | Traffic control |
Yonathan Habtemichael | 2007 | Wearable ECG |