Ashfaq Hossain

Ashfaq Hossain is a Senior AI Hardware Functional Verification Engineer at IBM, where they continue to leverage their extensive experience in design and functional verification. Previously, Ashfaq held senior roles at IBM's Supercomputer Research Division from 2009 to 2021, where they contributed to the functional verification of custom integrated circuits and FPGAs for supercomputers used by the US Department of Defense. Their career also includes positions at Intel Corporation and Spansion, along with teaching experience as an Adjunct Faculty Member at Texas State University, integrating years of industry knowledge into the academic sphere. Ashfaq earned a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.