He did his post-doctoral research on 3D integration at the Integrated Systems Laboratory of École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, and received masters and doctoral degrees from the University of Rochester, NY. In 2012 he was awarded First Prize in the Innovation Cup, a competition organized by STMicroelectronics, for an application of sensors to analyze the movement of athletes. His interests include interconnect design and analysis, IC design, and related design methodologies