Welcome to Raghunandan Nagesh’s Web Den !

I am a graduate student in Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Virginia Tech. I am working as a graduate researcher in secure embedded system laboratory under the guidance of Dr. Patrick Schaumont. My research interests include hardware software co-design, configurable computing, Crypto- hardware and high level system design. Currently I am working on realization of high speed true random number generators on FPGAs, thermal on-chip communication modules and physically unclonable functions.

Education

· M.Eng., Computer Engineering (VLSI design), Virginia Tech, Fall 2007- till date.

· B.Eng. Electronics and Communications Engineering, NITK surathkal, India 2000-2004

Work experience

1. Graduate Researcher - Secure embedded systems Laboratory, Virginia Tech –Jan 2008 onwards

2. Senior Design Engineer- Conexant Systems, Bangalore- 01/2007 – 07/2007 (Core IP validation Group)

3. Design Engineer Conexant Systems, Bangalore- 06/2005 – 12/2006.

4. Software Engineer Delphi Automotive- Tech Center India, Bangalore-07/2004- 06/2005(Matlab group)

5. Project intern Delphi Automotive- Tech Center India, Bangalore-10/2003-04/2004.

Resume

I am looking for full time position starting January 2009 in - hardware/FPGA/ASIC design and validation.