Students
Ph.D.

Kaustubh Manohar Mhatre
| Dates | Fall 2023 – Now |
| Current Research Area | Digital Twin and AI Acceleration |
| Prior Research Areas | Processing-in-Memory |
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Jaijun (Max) Hu
| Dates | Fall 2024 – Now |
| Current Research Area | Chiplet architectures and Processing-in-Memory |
| Prior Research Areas | Sustainability |
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Muhammad Ali Farooq
| Dates | Fall 2024 – Now |
| Current Research Area | Transmon Qubit Control using FPGAs |
| Prior Research Areas | FPGA deployed NIDS and FPGA CAD |
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Ruthwik Reddy Sunketa
| Dates | Fall 2025 – Now |
| Current Research Area | Next-generation FPGA CAD and design |
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Ebrahim Farahmand
| Dates | Fall 2025 – Now |
| Current Research Area | Next-generation FPGA CAD and design |
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Masters


Curt John Bansil
| Dates | Summer 2024 – Now |
| Research Area | ML acceleration using Ryzen AI |
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| Thesis/Non-Thesis | Thesis (co-supervised by Prof. Aviral Shrivastava) |
Mahesh Namboodiri
| Dates | Fall 2025 – Now |
| Research Area | ML acceleration using Ryzen AI |
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| Thesis/Non-Thesis | Thesis |
Undergrad

Vihaan Patel
| Dates | Summer 2025 – Now |
| Research Area | LLM Based Hardware Verification |
| Links | https://vihaanpatel.me/ |
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| Role | Undergraduate Honor’s Thesis |
Alumni


Sean Lowe
| Dates | Fall 2023 – Fall 2025 |
| Research Area | LLMs for Hardware Verification |
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| Role | Master’s Thesis Student |
Ruthwik Reddy Sunketa
| Dates | Spring 2024 – Summer 2025 |
| Research Area | Next-generation FPGA CAD and design |
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| Role | Master’s Thesis Student |

Deepak Kumar Athur
| Dates | Fall 2023 – Fall 2024 |
| Research Area | ML acceleration using Xilinx Vitis AI Suite |
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| Role | Master’s Thesis Student |

Jacob Lusenhop
| Dates | Spring 2024 – Fall 2024 |
| Research Area | ML acceleration on modern FPGAs with NoCs |
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| Role | Undergraduate honors thesis |