Education
Awards & Honors
Professional Experience
2026
Teaching Assistant - ECE 122
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Teaching

Teaching Assistant for ECE 122.

Teaching Assistant for ECE 122.

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2025
Teaching Assistant - ECE 361
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Teaching

Teaching Assistant for ECE 361 (Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering).

Teaching Assistant for ECE 361 (Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering).

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2025
Teaching Assistant - ECE 304
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Teaching

Teaching Assistant for ECE 304 (Junior Design Project).

Teaching Assistant for ECE 304 (Junior Design Project).

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2023
PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Education

Started PhD program at UMass Amherst.

Started PhD program at UMass Amherst.

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2023
Joined Khwarizmi Lab
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Research

Started as Graduate Research Assistant in Khwarizmi Lab under Dr. Muhammad Taqi Raza, focusing on quantum networking security and formal verification.

Started as Graduate Research Assistant in Khwarizmi Lab under Dr. Muhammad Taqi Raza, focusing on quantum networking security and formal verification.

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2023
Rector's Gold Medal
National University of Sciences & Technology
Award

Awarded Rector’s Gold Medal for best senior project on Logic-Locking Security Evaluation. Developed end-to-end pipeline for security-cost tradeoffs analysis. Applied hardware obfuscation techniques on RISC-V...

Awarded Rector’s Gold Medal for best senior project on Logic-Locking Security Evaluation. Developed end-to-end pipeline for security-cost tradeoffs analysis. Applied hardware obfuscation techniques on RISC-V designs.

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2023
BE in Electrical Engineering
National University of Sciences and Technology
Education

Graduated with Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and Minor in Computer Science.

Graduated with Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and Minor in Computer Science.

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2022
2nd Place - CSAW'22 Logic Locking Competition
NYU School of Engineering
Award

Won 2nd place in the global CSAW’22 Logic Locking Competition, a hardware security hackathon.

Won 2nd place in the global CSAW’22 Logic Locking Competition, a hardware security hackathon.

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2022
Hardware Security Intern
IC Design Lab, NUST
Internship

Led the design of ENIGMA, a Python framework for automated logic-locking insertion in hardware designs. Designed parametrized key-insertion system (64-256 bits).

Led the design of ENIGMA, a Python framework for automated logic-locking insertion in hardware designs. Designed parametrized key-insertion system (64-256 bits).

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2021
Machine Learning Intern
TUKL Deep Learning Lab, NUST
Internship

Implemented automated pipeline for court document processing. Fine-tuned Transformer-based models achieving 83% accuracy on case outcome prediction.

Implemented automated pipeline for court document processing. Fine-tuned Transformer-based models achieving 83% accuracy on case outcome prediction.

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