Raashed Ahmed is an accomplished Principal R&D Engineer with extensive experience in research and development within the engineering sector. Currently employed at Synopsys Inc since July 2025, Raashed previously held principal and lead engineering roles at Ansys from March 2014 to July 2025, alongside earlier positions as Senior R&D Engineer and Software Developer II. Academic experience includes serving as a Research Assistant at North Carolina State University from August 2009 to December 2013, where Raashed focused on high-temperature material response modeling, and as a Lecturer at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) from June 2007 to August 2009. Raashed holds a Ph.D. in Mechanics and Materials from North Carolina State University, an MSc in Structural Engineering, and a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering from BUET.
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