We are looking for new students and postdocs to join the team (see openings) !
Sajjad is an Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at UW. He received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from UC Berkeley in 2018 and his B.S. from Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, in 2013. Prior to joining UW, he was a postdoctoral research scientist in the Bioelectronic Systems Lab at Columbia University from 2018 to 2020.
email: smoazeni@uw.edu
Alana Dee received a B.S. (2021) in Electrical Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh with a concentration in Signal Processing and Communications with a minor in Economics. Alana’s research interest lies in photonic and RF integrated circuit design for communication and sensing applications. Alana is the recipient of the UW College of Engineering Dean’s fellowship in 2021. (Joined EMIT Lab in Fall 2021)
email: alanadee@uw.edu
Sanskriti received her M.Eng.(2020) and B.S. (2019) in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Cornell University. Her research interests are quantum and cryogenic photonics. In her freetime, Sanskriti enjoys baking, rock climbing and hiking. She is the recipient of the 2021 QuantumX AQET fellowship. (Joined EMIT Lab in Fall 2021)
email: sjoshi3@uw.edu
Dan received his B.S. (2019) in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University. Prior to joining UW, he was working in California in the RF industry, first at a wireless power startup “GuRu” and then at Apple. His research interests are novel circuit design for optical phased arrays, interconnects, and neural network processors. When not concerned with light and electricity, he likes to play sports, sing, and enjoy the outdoors. (Joined EMIT Lab in Fall 2021)
email: dansturm@uw.edu
Marziyeh received her B.S. (2020) in Electrical Engineering from Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran with a focus on Electronic IC Design. She was a Research Assistant at RPI lab at Chinese University of Hong Kong in summer 2019 working on wireless capsule endoscopy. Her research interests are Integrated Circuits and Systems and Optical Devices. (joined EMIT Lab in Fall 2021)
email: marziyeh@uw.edu
Uthkarsh received his B.E. (2020) in Electronics and Communications from R.V College oF Engineering, Banglore, India. Prior to joining UW, he worked as a research assistant in the Photonics Research Lab at CeNSe, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. His research interests are integrated and quantum photonics, with a focus on scalability. He is currently working on photonic VLSI automation and EPDA tools. (Joined EMIT Lab in Fall 2021 as M.S., and started Ph.D. in Spring 2022)
email: uthkarsh@uw.edu
Pengyu received his B. Eng. (2023) in Electronic Information Engineering from Wuhan University, Wuhan, China. He was a research assistant at the University of Notre Dame. His research interests are analog and photonics circuits. He likes sports and movies in his free time. (joined EMIT Lab in Fall 2023)
email: pyzeng@uw.edu
Asha received her BTech (2021) in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, India. Prior to joining UW, she worked as a Graduate Engineer at Maveric Systems, Bangalore, India. Her research interests are Integrated Circuits and Systems. (joined EMIT Lab in Fall 2022 as M.S., and started Ph.D. in Fall 2024)
email: asharashmi15@gmail.com
Sridhar recieved his Bachelor’s and Master’s (2023) in Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering from IIT, Kharagpur, India. Prior to joining UW, he was working at TI, Bangalore as an Analog Design Engineer in the IO team. His research interests are integrated photonics and chip design. He enjoys playing soccer and music in his free time. (Joined EMIT Lab in Fall 2024)
email: sridh@uw.edu
Katherine received her B.S. in Electrical Engineering at Grove City College in PA. Her concentration is in Computer Engineering, and she is also minoring in Computer Science. In her free time, she enjoys playing the piano, hiking, and spending quality time with friends (joined EMIT Lab in Summer 2023 as an REU Summer Student, and started her PhD in Fall 2024)
email: kebergey@uw.edu
Sri Vaishnavi received her Bachelor’s degree from G. Narayananmma Institute of Technology and Sciences, Hyderabad, India (2023) in Electronics and Communication Engineering. She is currently enrolled in the Master’s program at The University of Washington for Electrical Engineering. Her research interests are microfabrication/ semiconductor development and Analog IC Design. (joined EMIT Lab in Spring 2024)
email: srij4@uw.edu
Aaron received his BTech (2022) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, India. Prior to joining UW, he worked as a system engineer at Bosch, Coimbatore, India. His research interests are in photonic integrated circuits. (joined EMIT lab in Fall 2024)
email: aaronbm@uw.edu
(joined EMIT lab in Fall 2024)
email: weijunl@uw.edu
Scott is pursuing his M.S./B.S. in electrical engineering with a concentration in integrated systems at UW. Outside of school, he enjoys playing the violin and piano, biking, and going on hikes with friends. (Joined EMIT Lab in Spring 2023)
email: hongyong@uw.edu
(joined EMIT lab in Fall 2024)
email: sinnt@uw.edu
