Energy-Efficient Devices and Circuits for Neuromorphic Computing

Farooq Ahmad Khanday (M’15, SM’19) received B.Sc., M.Sc., M. Phil. and Ph.D. Degrees from the University of Kashmir in 2001, 2004 2010 and 2013 respectively. From June 2005 to Jan. 2009, he served as Assistant Professor on a contractual basis at the University of Kashmir, Department of Electronics and Instrumentation Technology. In 2009, Dr. Khanday joined the Department of Higher Education J&K and Department of Electronics and Vocational Studies, Islamia College of Science and Commerce Srinagar, as Assistant Professor. In May 2010, he joined as Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics and Instrumentation Technology, University of Kashmir. His research interests include Fractional-order Circuits, Nano-Electronics, Low-voltage analog integrated circuit design, Hardware Neural Network, Quantum Computing, Stochastic Computing, and Biomedical Circuit Design. Dr. Khanday is the author or co-author of more than 85 publications in peer-reviewed indexed International and National journals/conferences of repute and three book chapters. A book of Dr. Khanday on “Nanoscale Electronic Devices and their Applications” is to appear in July 2020. Dr. Khanday is the Management Committee (MC) Observer of the COST Action CA15225 (Fractional-order systems - analysis, synthesis, and their importance for future design) of the European Union. He is the senior member of IEEE and a member of several professional societies. Dr. Khanday is serving as a reviewer for many reputed International and National scientific journals in Electronics. He has successfully guided many Ph.D., M. Phil scholars, and M. Tech thesis. Dr. Khanday also has completed/ongoing funded research projects to his credit and has established laboratories with state of the art facilities for pursuing research in the field of IC design, Nanoelectronics, fractional-order systems, etc.