Full-time Research Scientist at HP Labs (1998–2005), while also leading research at Stanford University
Senior Design Engineer at Intel for 4 years prior to Ph.D.
PI and Theme Lead in major research centers: GSRC, MuSyC, TerraSwarm, CRISP
Currently PI of the Cognitive Center and leads the PRISM Center
Leads DARPA, NSF, and SRC-funded projects on Hyperdimensional Computing, acceleration of 3rd-gen Fully Homomorphic Encryption, and AI-driven chip design and federated learning (NSF AI TILOS Institute)
Background
Fratamico Endowed Chair Professor in Computer Science and Engineering and Electrical Engineering at UC San Diego
Director of the System Energy Efficiency Lab (SEElab)
Director of the $50.5M SRC and DARPA-funded PRISM Center
ACM & IEEE Fellow
Recipient of the 2022 Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) University Research Award in Design
Research interests: energy-efficient computing, computer architecture, neuromorphic computing, distributed and embedded systems