Tao Lu

Tao Lu is a highly skilled engineer with expertise in hardware design, FPGA development, and blockchain technology, holding a Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Architecture and Blockchain from Louisiana State University. Professional experience includes a Research Internship at Xilinx, where a large-scale FPGA-based blockchain accelerator for Hyperledger Fabric was developed, and a current role as an Architecture and System Integration Engineer at Google, focusing on hardware design for Google Cloud Infrastructure. Additional experience encompasses work as a Hardware/FPGA Engineer at Ulvetanna Inc. on next-generation ZKP hardware, and contributions as a Communications Engineer at Quantum Dimension, including the design of a BLE-based vehicle collision alert system. Academic credentials are further supported by a Master's Degree from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Beihang University.