Academics
Here you will find my academic history in a condensed resume-like format. A download and preview of my formal resume can be found at the bottom of the page. Use the table of contents to the right to navigate easily!
Education
- University of Tennessee - Knoxville
- Ph.D. in Computer Engineering Fall 2020 - Present
GPA: 3.92. - Concentration: VLSI/ASIC System Design
- Ph.D. in Computer Engineering Fall 2020 - Present
- University of Tennessee - Knoxville
- M.S. in Computer Engineering Fall 2019 - 2021
GPA: 3.92. - Concentration: VLSI/ASIC System Design
- M.S. in Computer Engineering Fall 2019 - 2021
- University of Tennessee - Knoxville
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering Fall 2014 - Spring 2019
GPA: 3.92. - Computer Science Minor
- Cook Grand Challenge Honors Program
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering Fall 2014 - Spring 2019
Awards
- Gonzalez Family Award: Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant (2020)
- Cook Grand Challenge Honors Graduate
- Dean’s List (2014-2019)
- Volunteer Scholarship Recipient (2014-2019)
- Hope Scholarship with Merit (2014-2019)
- Neubert, Len & Nancy Lois Scholarship (2015-2019)
- Sprankle, Charles & Martha Scholarship (2017-2019)
Work/Research Experience
University of Tennessee - Knoxville
- TENNLab Neuromorphic Research Group
- Graduate Research Assistant
- (Summer 2018 - Present)
- Joint Institute for Computational Sciences
- Undergraduate HPC Intern
- (Fall 2017 - Winter 2017)
- Duke Energy Carolinas - Transmission Engineering
- Co-Op Student Transmission Engineer
- (Fall 2016 - Spring 2018)
Skills
Programming Languages
Bash, C, C++, HTML, MATLAB, Python, SystemVerilog, Tcl, Verilog-A, VHDL
Tools
Altium,
AutoCAD,
Calibre,
FreeCAD,
GIMP,
Git,
HSpice,
Inkscape,
Innovus,
KiCAD,
,
Linux,
LTspiceXVII,
QuestaSim,
Spectre,
Synopsys Design Compiler,
Virtuoso Layout,
Vivado
Relevant Class History
| Subject | Course | Name | Final Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECE | 201 | Circuits I | A |
| ECE | 202 | Circuits II | A- |
| ECE | 255 | Intro. to Digital Logic Design | A |
| ECE | 315 | Signals & Systems I | A |
| ECE | 316 | Signals & Systems II | A |
| ECE | 325 | Elec. Energy System Components | A |
| ECE | 335 | Electronic Devices | A |
| ECE | 336 | Electronic Circuits | A |
| ECE | 342 | Fundamentals of Communication | A |
| ECE | 347 | Honors: Field Theory | A |
| ECE | 395 | Junior Seminar | A |
| ECE | 401 | Senior Design Theory | A |
| ECE | 402 | Senior Design Practicum | A |
| ECE | 431 | Operational Amplifiers | A |
| ECE | 432 | Electronic Amplifiers | A |
| ECE | 457 | Honors: Computer Systems Architecture | A |
| ECE | 459 | Secure & Trustworthy Hardware Design | A |
| ECE | 517 | Reinforcement Learning | A |
| ECE | 532 | Intro. to Analog Integrated Circuit Design | A |
| ECE | 533 | Adv. MOS Concepts and VLSI Design | A |
| ECE | 545 | Microwave Circuits I | A- |
| ECE | 551 | Digital System Design I | A |
| ECE | 553 | Computer Networks | A |
| ECE | 555 | Embedded System Design | A |
| COSC | 102 | Intro. to Computer Science | A- |
| COSC | 140 | Data Structures & Algorithms I | A |
| COSC | 160 | Computer Organization | A |
| COSC | 302 | Data Structures & Algorithms II | A |
| COSC | 311 | Discrete Structures | A |
| COSC | 312 | Algorithm Analysis & Automata | A |
| COSC | 370 | Intro. to Scientific Computing | A |
| COSC | 522 | Machine Learning | A |
| COSC | 530 | Computer Systems Organization | A |