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About the Authors
Dina El-Damak (deldamak@zewailcity
.edu.eg) received her B.Sc. and M.Sc.
degrees from Ain Shams University,
Cairo, Egypt, in 2007 and 2010, respectively.
She received her M.Sc. and
Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering
and computer science from the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Cambridge, in 2012 and 2015,
respectively. From 2016 to 2020, she
was an assistant professor at the University
of Southern California, Los
Angeles. She is currently an assistant
professor at the University of Science
and Technology at Zewail City, Egypt,
where she focuses on the design of
CMOS image sensors, energy harvesting,
power management circuits, and
hardware for machine learning applications.
Since 2019, she has been
a member of the Technical Program
Committee of the IEEE Custom Integrated
Circuits Conference and the
Women in Circuits Committee. She is
a Senior Member of IEEE.
Preet Garcha (p-garcha@ti.com)
received her B.Sc. degree (2014) in
electrical engineering from University
of Calgary, Canada, and her S.M.
(2016) and Ph.D. degrees (2020) in
electrical engineering and computer
science, respectively, from the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology,
Cambridge. From 2012 to 2013, she
was a high-speed analog-design intern
at Semtech Corporation in Calgary,
Canada. She was a summer intern at
Texas Instruments (TI), Dallas, Texas,
in 2016 and a part-time intern from
2017 to 2020. Since July 2020, she
has been with Kilby Labs at TI. Her
research interests include analog and
mixed-signal circuits and systems,
with a focus on sensor interfaces, energy
harvesting, and the Internet of
Things. She is a Member of IEEE.
Mohamed R. Abdelhamid (mrhamid
@alum.mit.edu) received his B.Sc.
(2013) and M.Sc. degrees (2015) in
electronics and communications engineering,
respectively, from Cairo
University, Egypt. He received his S.M.
(2017) and Ph.D. degrees (2021) in
electrical engineering and computer
science, respectively, from the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology, Cambridge.
His research interests include
low-power radio frequency, energy
harvesting, and wireless transceivers
system design. He is a Member of IEEE.
Yuke Zhang (yukezhan@usc.edu)
received her bachelor of engineering
degree from Beijing University of Posts
and Telecommunications, China, in
2014, and her master of applied science
degree from Dalhousie University,
Halifax, Canada, in 2016, both in
electrical engineering. She is now pursuing
her Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering
at the University of Southern
California, Los Angeles. Her research
focuses on mixed-signal computing.
She is a Student Member of IEEE.
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