MSc Students

Undergraduate Students

Former LNIS Members

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Current LNIS Members

Principal Investigator

Pierre-Emmanuel Gaillardon (S’10–M’11–SM’16) is a Professor and Associate Chair in the Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) department and an adjunct Faculty in the Kahlert School of Computing at The University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, where he leads the Laboratory for NanoIntegrated Systems (LNIS).

Prior to joining the University of Utah, he was a research associate at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland within the Laboratory of Integrated Systems (Prof. De Micheli) and a visiting research associate at Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA. Previously, he was research assistant at CEA-LETI, Grenoble, France. Prof. Gaillardon is recipient of the C-Innov 2011 best thesis award, the Nanoarch 2012 best paper award, the BSF 2017 Prof. Pazy Memorial Research Award, the 2017 NSF CAREER award, the 2018 IEEE CEDA Pederson Award, the 2018 ChemE Education William H. Corcoran best paper award, the 2019 DARPA Young Faculty Award, the 2019 IEEE CEDA Ernest S. Kuh Early Career Award, the 2020 ACM SIGDA Outstanding New Faculty Award, the 2022 ECE Department Research Faculty Award and the 2023 DAC under-40 Innovators Award. He has been serving as TPC member for many conferences, including DATE, DAC, ICCAD, Nanoarch, etc.. He is a senior member of the IEEE.

The research activities and interests of Prof. Gaillardon are focused on the development of novel computing systems exploiting emerging device technologies and novel EDA techniques.

Contact Information

E-Mail: pierre-emmanuel.gaillardon@utah.edu

Phone: +1 (801) 585-3422

Address: SMBB 3745, 36 S Wasatch Dr #3100, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112, USA

Researchers

Raven Reitstetter

Raven is a senior chemical engineer focusing on chemical sensor testing and integration. He received his M.Sc and PhD from Bonn University in Germany. Prior to joining LNIS, he had a career with the US Army and with the US Government at Dugway Proving Ground.

His research interests include sensor applications in biology, chemistry, and agriculture.

Email: raven.reitstetter@utah.edu

Liyuan Guo

Liyuan is a senior hardware engineer focusing on ultra-low power neural signal processing engines for brain-machine interface applications. He received his B.Sc. from Xidian University in China and his Dipl.-Ing. (M.Sc.) from Dresden University of Technology (TUD).

Email: Liyuan.Guo@utah.edu

Corinne Garcia

Corinne is complementing the team by increasing scientific throughput, and providing scientific communication. She also supports the team's HR needs . She has a M.Sc in Chemistry from CPE Lyon, and a M.S. in Management from IAE Aix-en-Provence.

Email: corinne.garcia@utah.edu

Dustin Reitstetter

Dustin has a BS in Computer Science from the University of Utah and works on the air quality sensor projects.

Email: dustin.reitstetter@utah.edu

PhD Students

Ashton Snelgrove

Ashton is a Ph.D student, previously senior software developer at LNIS. Ashton received a B.S. in computer science from the UofU in 2012. Prior to joining the lab, he was a software engineer in industry for 10 years, specializing in distributed systems.

His research interests include logic synthesis, engineering education, and emerging technologies and reconfigurable architectures.

Email: ashton.snelgrove@utah.edu

Allen Boston

Allen received his B.S degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Arkansas in 2021. He is working towards his Ph.D degree in Electrical Engineering at the University of Utah.

Email: allen.boston@utah.edu

MSc Students

Tharnath Bagirathan

Tharnath is a pursuing his MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Utah.

Email: tharnath.bagirathan@utah.edu

Emily Yang

Emily is a pursuing her MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Utah.

Email: emily.yang@utah.edu

Undergraduate Students

Cam Tu Hoang

Cam is studying Computer Engineering at the University of Utah and was awarded the UROP stipend for her research work with LNIS.

Dylan Ladds

Dylan is doing a summer internship with LNIS.

Former LNIS Members

Post-Doc Researchers

Dr. Roman Gauchi, 2022.
Dr. Xifan Tang, 2021
Dr. Valerio Tenace, 2021.
Dr. Amitesh Kumar, 2019.

Researchers

Ashton Snelgrove, 2023
Clara Chevreau, 2022.
Scott Temple, 2022.

Ph.D. Students

Patsy Cadareanu, graduated Spring 2025. Now at Synopsys, OR, USA.
Matthieu Couriol, graduated Fall 2023. Now at Blackrock Neurotech, UT, USA.
Ganesh Gore, graduated Spring 2023. Now principal engineer at QuickLogic, UT, USA.
Aurélien Alacchi, graduated Fall 2022. Now at Qualcom, Santa Clara, CA, USA.
Thomas Becnel, graduated Spring 2022. Now director of product development at Tellus Sensors, UT, USA.
Walter Lau Neto, graduated Spring 2022. Now senior R&D engineer at Synopsis, CA, USA.
Edouard Giacomin, graduated Spring 2021. Now senior hardware engineer at Blackrock Neurotech, USA.

Visiting Researchers

Maxime Thamassack, EPFL. Fall 2016.
Alexandre Levisse, EPFL. Fall 2016.

MSc Students

Paul Capgras, 2024
Skylar Stockham, 2024
Louis-Marie Laurent, 2023
Grant Brown, 2023
Alexandre Normand, 2022.
Daniel Wakeman, 2022.
Andrew Ponda, 2021.
Léa Enginger, 2021, now at STMicroelectronics, Grenoble France
Hugo Maitre, 2021.
Max Austin, 2020.
Virgile Colrat, 2020.
Samy Charas, 2020, now at Tellus Networked Sensor Solutions
Scott Gale, 2019.
Matthieu Couriol, 2019. Now Ph.D. student.
Quang Nguyen, 2019. Now embedded system engineer at ProdataKey, Salt Lake City, USA.
João Vieira, 2019. Now Ph.D. student at INESC-ID, Portugal.
Robert Weischedel, 2019. Now software engineer at Microsoft, Seattle, USA.
Hari Krishna, 2018.
Devin Renshaw , 2018. Now Ph.D. student at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, USA.
Baudouin Chauviere, 2018, CPE Lyon. Now Ph.D. at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA.
Jorge Romero-Gonzalez, 2018. Now application engineer at ASML, Albuquerque, USA.
Bhumika Khandelwal, 2017.
Armando Biscontini, 2016, Politecnico di Milano. Now physical design engineer at Qualcomm, Cork, Ireland.
Tengda Shi, 2016. Now principal software engineer at Palo Alto Networks, Santa Clara, USA.

BSc Students

Marius Soual-Roc, 2023
Olivia Thu Lam, 2022
Michael Keyser, 2022
Benjamin Leaptrop, 2021
Nichols Crawford Taylor, 2021
Andrew Erikson, 2021.
Faris Kahn, 2021.
Will Ransohoff, 2021.
Henry Gilbert, 2019.
Trenton Taylor, 2018. Now software engineer at Lockheed Martin, Manassas, USA.
Mitchell Terry, 2016.
Kaitlin Hall, 2016.

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