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EDUCATION

MS Electrical Engineering (VLSI Design)

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

B.tech Electronics Engineering

Institute of Technology, BHU, Varanasi, India

Departmental Rank 1/50 , Institute Rank 2/450

First Semester

Fall 2008

GPA:9.03/10

2008

ACADEMIC PROJECT EXPERIENCE

Low Voltage Supply Design for Rad-Hard Integrated Circuits International Intern at University of Milan, Italy

• Designed a low voltage supply of 1.8V using an external voltage supply of 3.3V in a 0.18µm CMOS technology for IC’s used in aerospace applications.
• Used Cadence Design Framework, Spectre.

Single Frame Image Super-Resolution through Cluster-based Contourlet learning

Summer Fellow at Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, India

• Developed a code for super-resolving a single low resolution input image using a set of high resolution training images.

Summer 2007

Summer 2006

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages: C, C++, Verilog, VHDL

Softwares: Microsoft Office, Matlab, Circuit Maker, Cadence Design Framework, Mentor Graphics Design Tool, Microsoft Excel

Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows 98/2K/XP, Linux

LEADERSHIP/ORGANISTIONS

President, Students’ Council, IT-BHU, India

Event Co-ordinator, Electronica, Opulence, IT-BHU, India

Media Co-ordinator, Technex, IT-BHU, India

Co-Editor, Spardha & Pulse, IT-BHU, India

2007-2008

2006-2007

2005-2006

2007-2008

HONORS & AWARDS

Best Women Volleyball Player, Sports Festival, IT-BHU, India

Winner, Britannia Heritage Quiz, Free Cruise trip to Singapore, Malaysia

Cyber LG Science Grandmaster, 4th Ranker in LG Science Olympiad, India

2005-2006

2000-2001

2000-2001

SOFT SKILLS

Languages: English, Hindi, French( UG Diploma )