Alumni

Post-Doctoral Alumni

ZHANG Panpan elezhp at nus dot edu dot sg
Post-doctoral Research Fellow

Dr. Zhang Panpan received her B.S. degree in Microelectronics from Nankai University, China in 2012, and Ph.D. degree in Physical Electronics from Peking University, China in 2017. Currently, she is a Research Fellow in the SEEDER group at the National University of Singapore. Her research interests are in the modeling and development of Process Design Kit for Carbon Nanotube based devices, and flexible electronics.
Subhranu SAMANTA elesam at nus dot edu dot sg
Post-doctoral Research Fellow

Dr. Subhranu Samanta received his B.Sc and M.Sc. degrees in Physics from Vidyasagar University, India in 2008 and 2010, respectively. He attained his PhD in Electronics Engineering from Chang Gung University, Taiwan in 2018. Currently, he is a research fellow in the SEEDER group at the National University of Singapore. His present research interests are in device fabrication and mechanism exploration for high density neuromorphic resistive RAM and thin film transistor (TFT).
Denys Riwan Bunsothy LY drb dot ly at nus dot edu dot sg
Post-doctoral Research Fellow
Dr. Denys R. B. Ly received his M. Eng. degree in analog and digital circuit design from Grenoble INP Engineering School, France in 2016. He attained his PhD in Nanoelectronics and Nanotechnologies from Grenoble Alpes University and CEA-Leti, France in 2019 and worked as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the SEEDER group of National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore, from 2021 to 2022. Currently, he is working as a Research Engineer in CEA-Leti, France. His research interests are in the field of emerging non-volatile memories, spanning from device and circuit electrical characterisation, memory circuit design, and use of non-volatile memories to implement non-conventional computing paradigms.
Aakash Kumar JAIN eleakj at nus dot edu dot sg
Post-doctoral Research Fellow


Nehru KANDASAMY elenehr at nus dot edu dot sg
Post-doctoral Research Fellow

Dr. Nehru Kandasamy received his B.E. degree in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering from Erode Sengunthar Engineering College, India in 2005, M.E. degree in VLSI design from R.M.K Engineering College, India in 2007 and Ph.D. degree in Information and Communication Engineering from Anna University, India in 2014. Currently, he is a Research Fellow in the SEEDER group at the National University of Singapore. His research interests are in the Low Power VLSI, Logic in Memory Circuits, Quantum Dot Cellular Automata and Non-Volatile Memory Technologies.

PhD Alumni

Venkata Pavan Kumar MIRIYALA elevpkm at nus dot edu dot sg
Graduate Student (PhD)

Pavan has received his Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from SSN Engineering College, India in 2014. Later, he worked as a research assistant in Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad for one year. He is currently working towards a PhD at the National University of Singapore under the guidance of Assoc. Prof. Liang Gengchiau (Albert) and Asst. Prof. Xuanyao Fong (Kelvin). His research interests include the device physics and modelling of spintronic boolean and non-boolean logic devices.

Masters (Short Project) Alumni

LI Ruocheng e0724479 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)


LIANG Yingju e0724645 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)


QIAN Hansi e0724670 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)


WANG Yuanjian wangyuanjian at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)


YANG Linwei yang underscore linwei at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)


JIN Yishan e0572640 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)

Jin Yishan received her B.S. degree in Microelectronics from Tianjin University, China in 2020. Currently, she is completing her master degree and doing her project under the guidance of Prof. Kelvin Fong. Her research interests include FPGA and neuromorphic computing.
LI Wenlan e0572650 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)

Li Wenlan received her Bachelor's degree in Automation from Tianjin University, China in 2020. Currently, she is pursuing the M.Sc in Electrical Engineering at the National University of Singapore. Her research interests includes the modeling and simulation of ferroelectric capacitor, its intrinsic material properties and capacitance tomography system.
Janani RAJAGOPAL jananirajagopal at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)

Janani Rajagopal completed her B.E in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Easwari Engineering College, India in 2018, and is currently pursuing her Masters in Electrical and computer science engineering at NUS. Her interests are in FPGA hardware accelerator design and neuromorphic computing.
QU Chuping e0570673 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)

Qu Chuping received his BEng (Electrical Engineering) from the National University of Singapore (NUS) in 2017. Currently, he is pursuing his part-time M.Sc (Electrical Engineering) in NUS, while working as a research engineer at the Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC), Computing & Intelligence department. He focuses on FPGA hardware designs for neuromorphic emulation and acceleration.
XIE Lei e0572599 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)


ZHU Wenjie e0572609 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)


Sanjeeb BHARALI sanjeeb dot b at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)

Sanjeeb received his B.E. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from the University of Mumbai, India, in 2018, and his MSc in Electrical Engineering, specializing in Nanoelectronics, from the National University of Singapore, in 2020. He is a recipient of the "Technical Excellence Award 2018" and "Mr Sriram Suresh Endowment Award in 2019," awarded by the South Indian Education Society (SIES). His primary research interest lies in the design of non-volatile memories; MRAMs and Ferroelectric FET based memories in particular.

CHEN Shuyu e0427444 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)

Chen Shuyu received his B.S degree in microelectronics from UESTC, China in 2019 and MSc degree in Electrical Engineering from NUS, Singapore in 2020. His research interest is in applying DRAM bulk bit-wise operations for BNN accelerarion.

WANG Jingyuanzhang e0427482 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)

Wang Jingyuanzhang received his B.S. degree in Microelectronics from UESTC, China in 2019 and MSc degree in Electrical Engineering from NUS, Singapore in 2020. His research interest was the development of FPGA-based SNN hardware accelerator.

HU Qinghao qinghao at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)

HU Qinghao is a Ph.D. candidate of School of Computer Science and Engineering at Nanyang Technological University. He received his M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from National University of Singapore, and B.E. degree from Zhejiang University. His research interests include deep learning and distributed system. His research work was compact device modeling for future transistor technologies using neural networks.
TAN Ru Phing e0384913 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)

Ru Phing received her BASc in Electrical Engineering from University of British Columbia in 2015. She was also an engineer at Intel before pursuing her Master's degree in Electrical Engineering at NUS in 2019. Under Prof Fong's guidance, she worked on the compact modelling of emerging transistors using neural networks.

WANG Mingzhu e0320945 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)



WU Wancheng e0383692 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)

Wu Wancheng received his MSc degree in Electrical Engineering from National University of Singapore (NUS) in 2020, and B.E. degree from University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) in 2018. He used to work on neural network modelling of 6T SRAM with optimization algorithms under Prof Fong's guidance.

Suhasini KOMARRAJU e0269729 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)

Suhasini received her Bachelors degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee), India, in 2016. She then worked as 4G-Technical Lead in Bharti Airtel, India, till 2017 December. She was previously pursuing her Masters degree at the National University of Singapore. Her primary research interest lies in communications. She is currently exploring Machine learning techniques.
Shyam Krishnan VENKATESWARAN e0269730 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)

Shyam received his B.E. degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from College of Engineering, Guindy (CEG), India, in 2016. He worked with Bharti Airtel as Young Technical Leader for over an year and was involved in Radio Planning. He was previously pursuing Masters in National University of Singapore. His primary research interests include Digital communication and Machine learning.
Jayanthi Rama Akhil NARASIMHAM e0251080 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)

Akhil has received his Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from National Institute of Technology (NIT), Durgapur, India in 2017. He was previously pursuing his Master's degree in Electrical Engineering at the National University of Singapore. He is currently working on the design of RRAM based crossbars. His primary research interests lie in Digital Circuit Design and Memory Cell Design.
JIN Yeying jinyeying at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)

Jin Yeying received her B. Tech degree in Optoelectronic Information from University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, in 2017. She was previously pursuing her Master degree at the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the National University of Singapore. Her research interests include neural network and machine learning.
SHI Peishu e0251036 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)

Peishu Shi received his B. Tech degree in Optoelectronic Information from University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, in 2017. He was previously pursuing his Master degree at the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering in the National University of Singapore. His research interests include machine learning and FPGA.
WANG Yuxin e0251038 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)

Yuxin Wang received his B.S. degree in Microelectronic Science and Engineering from Xidian University, China in 2017. He is currently pursuing his M.Sc degree at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the National University of Singapore. He was previously working in the SEEDER group with a research focus on neuromorphic computing using memristor based devices.
Sathyanarayanan MURALIDHARAN e0024526 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MSc)


Bachelors (Final Year Project) Alumni

Wilbert Biao-Hui TAN wilbert dot tan at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, FYP)

Wilbert is a final year B.E (Electrical Engineering) and University Scholar Program student in the National University of Singapore (NUS). He is working on his final-year project under the supervision of Prof. Kelvin Fong. His primary research interest focuses on combining the worlds of biological and electrical design. Currently, he is exploring possible applications of magnetic skyrmion-based devices in neuromorphic computing. Outside of the lab, he enjoys cooking, eating and playing basketball.
LOW Zhen Guang Jeffrey jeffrey at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, FYP)

Jeffrey is a final year B.E (Electrical Engineering) student in the National University of Singapore (NUS). He is working on a final-year project under the supervision of Prof. Kelvin Fong. He aspires to be a FPGA engineer specializing in hardware acceleration for algorithms with research interests in acceleration of computer vision, neural network, and neuromorphic algorithms. He believes that dedicated hardware is the future of better algorithm performance.
KAT Li Yang kat dot liyang at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, FYP)


Li Yang was previously pursuing his Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering at the National University of Singapore. He is completing his Final Year Project under the guidance and support of Asst. Prof. Fong in the SEEDER group. He has diverse research interests and is always open to exploring new areas of research. He hopes to enable others through his engineering work in the future.
Karan KUMAR e0010867 at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, FYP)


Bachelors (Undergraduate Research) Alumni

LU Zonghan, Kelly e0492452 at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, UROP)

Zonghan is pursing in a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS). She is working on Spin-transfer torque (STT) and Spin-orbit torque (SOT) magnetic memories under Prof Fong’s supervision along with Dr. Debasis’s guidance.
NGUYEN Van Binh nguyen dot binh at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, UROP)

Binh is pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering with minors in Management and Data Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS). He is working on spiking neural network accelerators under Prof. Fong's supervision along with Thao and Yimin's guidance.
Varun SHAJI varun dot shaji at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, UROP)

Varun is a final year B.E (Electrical Engineering) student in National University of Singapore (NUS). He is currently taking the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Programme (UROP) under the supervision of Prof. Kelvin Fong. His interests are in embedded hardware systems, neuromorphic computing, and signal processing. Outside of work, he enjoys painting, cooking, and following current affairs.
LIU Tiedong e0325301 at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, UROP)

Liu Tiedong is a third-year B.E (Electrical Engineering) student in National University of Singapore (NUS). He is currently taking the Undergraduate Research Oppotunity Programme (UROP) under the supervision of Prof. Kelvin Fong. His interests are in FPGA hardware accelerator design and neuromorphic computing.
Yonghe JIN e0540037 at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, UROP)


Nathania SANTOSO nathania dot santoso at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, UROP)


Yogarajan SIVAKUMAR e0538505 at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, UROP)


LIU Zhiyang, Frank liuzhiyang at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, UROP)


Jenny LIN jenny dot lin at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, UROP)


Julio Hernando WONGSO julio dot wongso at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, UROP)


Wei Pin CHUA e0298669 at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, UROP)


ZHAO Shi zhao underscore shi at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, UROP)


YUAN Xiaoyu e0324094 at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, UROP)


GOH Jia Jun, Gordon e0311014 at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, UROP)


Daryl KOO Chong Hao daryl dot koo at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, UROP)


Saif Uddin MAHMUD saifum at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, UROP)


Arjo CHAKRAVARTY arjo at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Student (BEng, UROP)


Overseas Undergraduate Research Alumni

Archishman SAHA archishman at ee dot iitb dot ac dot in
Undergraduate Research Exchange Student

Archishman is an Electrical Engineering undergraduate student at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay), India, expected to graduate with a integrated B.Tech. and M.Tech. degree by 2023. He has been working as a Research Intern in the SEEDER group at National University of Singapore under the supervision of Prof Xuanyao Fong, since Summer 2020, and has worked on modelling spintronic and ferroelectric devices.
Aryan SINGHA blank
Undergraduate Research Exchange Student (IIT Delhi, India)


Faith LIN blank
Undergraduate Research Exchange Student (SERIUS 2022, The Cooper Union, USA)


Eric XU hyeric dot xu at mail dot utoronto dot ca
Undergraduate Research Exchange Student (SERIUS 2021, University of Toronto, Canada)


Frank SUN frankxns dot sun at mail dot utoronto dot ca
Undergraduate Research Exchange Student (SERIUS 2021, University of Toronto, Canada)


ChenXing YANG cx dot yang at mail dot utoronto dot ca
Undergraduate Research Exchange Student (SERIUS 2021, University of Toronto, Canada)


Hongyi WU wuhongyi at mail dot ustc dot edu dot cn
Undergraduate Research Exchange Program (University of Science and Technology, China)


Aditya POWARI adityapowari at gmail dot com
Undergraduate Research Exchange Program (IIT RAM Ahmedabad, India)


Imad BEN-KHEMIS imad dot ben dash khemis at u dash psud dot fr
Undergraduate Research Exchange Program (University of Paris SUD, France)


SHI Yiting e0386299 at u dot nus dot edu
Undergraduate Research Exchange Program (Arizona State University, USA)


Siddhartha RAMAN f20150572 at hyderabad dot bits bash pilani dot ac dot in
Undergraduate Research Exchange Program (BITS Pilani, India)


Gouri VINOD GOV1 at pitt dot edu
Undergraduate Research Exchange Program (SERIUS 2019, University of Pittsburg, USA)


Rajat ARORA raarora at asu dot edu
Undergraduate Research Exchange Student (SERIUS 2019, Arizona State University, USA)


Alumni (Others)

Rahul KALE elekrv at nus dot edu dot sg
Research Engineer

Rahul received his B.Tech. degree in Electronics Engineering from VJTI, Mumbai, in 2014 and M.Sc in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Computer Engineering from the National University of Singapore (NUS) in 2016. He has been working as a Research Engineer at NUS since 2016. His research interests include cybersecurity in cloud computing, machine learning and FPGA.
Shreyas NANDI shreyas dot nandi at nus dot edu
Research Engineer

Shreyas Nandi received his B.E. degree from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, Hyderabad, in 2017. Prior to joining the SEEDER group, he worked on his bachelor dissertation titled "Calibration of Solar Cell Simulation Models" at the National University of Singapore. He has worked as a summer intern at Texas Instruments, Bangalore in 2015 and was also a recipient of Summer Research Fellowship in 2016 from Indian Academy of Science for summer internship at IISC Bangalore. His current research work includes compact device modeling of spintronic devices and Integrated Circuit design.

Putta Prabhu THAPASWINI e0204942 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (PhD)

Putta Prabhu Thapaswini received her B.E. degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Osmania University and the Master’s degree in VLSI design from VIT University in 2014 and 2016 respectively. She was previously pursuing her PhD in Electrical Engineering at National University of Singapore (NUS) under the guidance of Prof. Aaron Voon-Yew THEAN and Asst. Prof. FONG Xuanyao, Kelvin. Her primary research area is Flexible Electronics.
Hanamant MANGASULI elehana at nus dot edu dot sg
Research Engineer


Nachiappan SARAVANAN e0321248 at u dot nus dot edu
Graduate Student (MEng)


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