Karthik Kadirvel is a highly accomplished hardware design engineer with extensive experience in the field of analog circuit design. He received his Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics from Annamalai University and continued his studies to earn a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering from the University of Florida. Karthik began his career as a Graduate Technical Intern at Intel Corporation and has since held various technical roles at Texas Instruments, Apple, and Oculus VR. In addition to his professional experience, he has also served as an Adjunct Professor at Florida Institute of Technology and as a Technical Program Committee Member at The Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition APEC 2013. Karthik has also been involved in various conferences and committees such as the IEEE ISLPED and has been awarded several publications in industry journals. He is an expert in analog and mixed signal design, as well as hardware design, and is passionate about advancing the field of electrical engineering.