Farzad Asgarian
PhD Student
University of Michigan

asgarian@umich.edu

Career Interest: Industry

Resume Website

Grad. Date: 09/19/2022

Faculty Advisor(s): Najafi

Degree: PhD, Electrical Engineering or Electronics

Research Interests: Low-Error Low-Power Wireless Sensor Network for Health and Usage Monitoring Systems

Citizenship/Visa: Permanent Resident

Kimberly Beers
PhD Student
University of Michigan

kimbeers@umich.edu

Career Interest: Industry

Resume

Grad. Date: 05/01/2025

Faculty Advisor(s): Najafi

Degree: PhD, Electrical Engineering or Electronics

Research Interests: Thermoelectric materials, Microsystems, MEMS

Citizenship/Visa: U.S. Citizen

Willing to work outside US: Yes

Yasha Iravantchi
PhD Student
University of Michigan

yiravan@umich.edu

Career Interest: Industry and Academia

Avail. for Internship: 05/31/2023
Resume Website

Grad. Date: 08/15/2025

Faculty Advisor(s): Sample

Degree: PhD, Computer Engineering / Computer Science

Research Interests: My research interests focus on developing novel privacy-preserved sensing methods for human activity recognition.

Citizenship/Visa: U.S. Citizen

Willing to work outside US: No

Yatian Liu
Master's Student
University of Michigan

dougliu@umich.edu

Career Interest: Industry

Avail. for Internship: 04/30/2023
Resume Website

Grad. Date: 04/30/2023

Faculty Advisor(s): Sample

Degree: MS, Computer Engineering / Computer Science

Research Interests: Embedded Systems, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Architecture

Citizenship/Visa: Non-U.S./F-1

Willing to work outside US: Yes

Ester Lomeli Bentley
PhD Student
University of Michigan

elomeli@umich.edu

Career Interest: Industry

Resume

Grad. Date: 12/10/2024

Faculty Advisor(s): Najafi

Degree: PhD, Electrical Engineering or Electronics

Research Interests: Research: Fused Silica Resonators for Navigation Grade Gyroscopes

Citizenship/Visa: U.S. Citizen

Willing to work outside US: Yes

Sumukh Marathe
PhD Student
University of Michigan

sumukhm@umich.edu

Career Interest: Industry

Avail. for Internship: 05/01/2023
Resume Website

Grad. Date: 05/01/2026

Faculty Advisor(s): Sample

Degree: PhD, Computer Engineering / Computer Science

Research Interests: Mobile Sensing and Communication, Sensor Networks, Human Computer Interaction

Citizenship/Visa: Non-U.S./F-1

Willing to work outside US: Yes

Behnoush Rostami
PhD Student
University of Michigan

behnoosh@umich.edu

Career Interest: Industry

Resume Website

Grad. Date: 04/30/2023

Faculty Advisor(s): Najafi

Degree: PhD, Electrical Engineering or Electronics

Research Interests: Design and fabrication of high density, high count, and minimally invasive implantable neural probe arrays

Citizenship/Visa: Non-U.S./F-1

Willing to work outside US: No

William Wang
Master's Student
University of Michigan

willruiz@umich.edu

Career Interest: Industry

Avail. for Internship: 04/29/2023
Resume

Grad. Date: 07/08/2023

Faculty Advisor(s): Sample

Research Interests: Behavioral Sensing, Biometric Sensing

Citizenship/Visa: U.S. Citizen

Willing to work outside US: Yes

Jiale Zhang
Master's Student
University of Michigan

jiale@umich.edu

Career Interest: Industry and Academia

Avail. for Internship: 02/01/2022
Resume Website

Grad. Date: 12/30/2022

Faculty Advisor(s): Sample

Degree: MS, Electrical Engineering or Electronics

Research Interests: Developing human-oriented sensor systems to better maintain people's health and enhance the experience of human computer interaction.

Citizenship/Visa: Non-U.S./F-1

Willing to work outside US: No