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Graduate Program Coordinator, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, & Lab Director

Hamid Mahmoodi, Ph.D.
Professor & Graduate Program Coordinator
Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Institution: San Francisco State University
🔬 Research Focus:
- VLSI Design
- Low-Power & High-Performance Circuit Design
- Nanoelectronics
📚 Publications & Patents:
- 165+ Journal & Conference Papers
- 6 U.S. Patents
🏆 Awards:
- IEEE Best Paper Awards
- SRC Technical Excellence Award
- NSF Research Grants Recipient
💻 Professional Service:
- Technical Committees: CICC, ISLPED, ISQED
As a Program Coordinator, Dr. Mahmoodi is dedicated to advancing engineering education, mentoring students, and fostering industry collaborations to drive innovation in semiconductor and nanoelectronics research.
📌 Connect:
- 📧 Email: mahmoodi@sfsu.edu
- 🔗 Website: hamid-mahmoodi
- 📍 Office: SEIC 336, San Francisco State University
- 📞 Phone: (415) 338-6579
Graduate Student Research Assistant

Aaron S
Graduate Student Research Assistant
Focus: AI/ML, Computer Vision, Embedded Systems, SoC Design, FPGA Prototyping, ASIC Verification, and Signal Processing.
Programming: Python, C++, MATLAB, TensorFlow, PyTorch
Research Interests: Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, High-Performance Computing, AI-driven System Architecture
Principal Investigator: Dr. Hamid Mahmoodi
Project Coordinator : Sanchita Ghose
Graduate Student Research Assistant

Bisum T
Graduate Student Research Assistant
Focus: AI/ML, Computer Vision, Embedded Systems, SoC Design, FPGA Prototyping, ASIC Verification, and Signal Processing.
Programming: Python, C++, MATLAB, TensorFlow, PyTorch
Research Interests: Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, High-Performance Computing, AI-driven System Architecture
Principal Investigator: Dr. Hamid Mahmoodi
Project Coordinator : Sanchita Ghose