Saman Behtash

Saman Behtash possesses extensive experience in the technology and semiconductor industries, currently serving as Technical Director at AXONNE since October 2023. Prior roles include Vice President at Neural Propulsion Systems, Inc. from March 2020 to October 2023, and Founder and Director at Exsilica Corp. until May 2022. Saman has undergone various consulting roles in systems and architecture, notably at OmniPhy Semiconductor, AppliedMicro, Aquantia, and Teranetics, focusing on 10GBASE-T Ethernet solutions. Additionally, Saman held significant leadership positions at Santel Networks and National Semiconductor, contributing to advancements in MIMO WiFi Architecture. An academic background includes a PhD in EECS from the University of California, Berkeley, and both a BS and MS from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.