Ameer M. S. Abdelhadi
Principal Investigator and Lab Director email: ameer@mcmaster.ca
Students
Mohammad Mansour
PhD Student email: mansom54@mcmaster.ca Research topic: Configurable Hardware-Accelerated ML for Intracortical Brain-Computer Interfaces.
Omar Elsayed
PhD Student email: elsayo6@mcmaster.ca Research topic: Processing-in-Memory Architectures for Deep Learning Workloads.
Daniel Wong
Master of Applied Science (MASc) Student email: wongd43@mcmaster.ca Research topic: Hardware-Efficient Calcium-Imaging-Based Brain-Computer Interfaces
Ashad Khan
Master of Applied Science (MASc) Student email: khanm186@mcmaster.ca Research topic: Bit-serial Processing-In-Memory.
Sharda Kotru
Master of Applied Science (MASc) Student email: kotrus@mcmaster.ca Research topic: Energy-Efficient Custom Hardware Architectures for AI-Enabled Continuous Glucose Monitoring.
Dima Ismail
Master of Applied Science (MASc) Student email: ismaild@mcmaster.ca Research topic: TBD.
Sameer Suleman email: sulems6@mcmaster.ca
Undergraduate Research Student Research topic: Hardware-Efficient Architectures for Reinforcement Learning in Intracortical Brain-Computer Interfaces.
Elias Taylor
Undergraduate Research Student email: tayloe26@mcmaster.ca Research topic: TBD.
Hadeel Abu-Jazar
Undergraduate Research Student email: abujazah@mcmaster.ca Research topic: TBD.
Veronica Marrocco
Undergraduate Research Student email: marroccv@mcmaster.ca Research topic: TBD.
Qianyue (Angela) Wang
Undergraduate Research Student email: wangq180@mcmaster.ca Research topic: TBD.
Lab Alumni
Edward Zhu
Undergraduate Research Student
Currently an undergraduate Student at McMaster University Research topic: Hardware-Efficient Autoencoder-Based Neural Spike Sorting.
Daniel Wong
Undergraduate Research Student, 2025
Currently a Master of Applied Science (MASc) Student at McMaster University. Research topic: Hardware-Accelerated Calcium Imaging for Large-Scale Neural Data Analysis.
Ahmad Shawahna
Postdoctoral Scholar, 2024
Currently an Assistant Professor at Birzeit University.
Hazim Taha
Master of Applied Science (MASc), 2024 [Thesis: PDF, URI]
Currently a Senior Engineer at Synopsys Inc. Research topic: Hardware-Efficient Proximal Policy Optimization with Generalized Advantage Estimation.
Loana Vo
Undergraduate Research Student, 2024
Currently a Senior Engineer at Synopsys Inc. Research topic: Systolic Array Architecture for Efficient Feedforward Neural Network Acceleration.