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UF Health University of Florida
Radiomics & Augmented Intelligence Lab Department of Radiology in the College of Medicine
Navid Asadi Zanjani

Navid Asadi Zanjani,

ASO DIR & ASO PROF

Department: EG-ELECTRICAL / COMPUTER ENG
Business Email: nasadi@ufl.edu

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught
2024-2025
EEE4740 Physical Attacks and Inspection of Electronics
2024-2025
EEE5480 Physical Attacks and Inspection of Electronics
2019-2020,2023-2025
EEL5934 Special Topics in Electrical Engineering
2019-2020,2023-2025
EEL4930 Special Topics in Electrical Engineering
2018-2023,2025
EEL3112 Circuits 2
2018
EEL6935 Special Topics in Electrical Engineering
2018
EEL7979 Advanced Research

Grants

Jan 2025 ACTIVE
High Speed Optical Neural Network Hardware Accelerator using Adiabatic Elimination-based ITO Optical Logic Gates
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: SEMICONDUCTOR RESEARCH CORP
Sep 2024 ACTIVE
Virtualized Training for Advanced Packaging (VTAP)
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: PURDUE UNIV via US DEPT OF DEFENSE
Aug 2024 ACTIVE
SaTC:EDU:Designing Next Generation Training Using VR for Microelectronics Physical Assurance (VR MiPA)
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: NATL SCIENCE FOU
Jul 2024 ACTIVE
Beginning Track: Preparing Autistic individuals for Transition to become Semiconductor quality engineers (PATHS)
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: NATL SCIENCE FOU
Mar 2024 – Jun 2024
Silkscreen Text Identification of Circuit Card Assemblies by Optical Character Recognition for AutoBOM Extraction Project Support
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: ASTERTECH via US DEFENSE MICROELECTRONICS ACTIVITY
Mar 2024 ACTIVE
NSF Engines: Central Florida Semiconductor Innovation Engine
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: BRIDG BRIDGING THE INNOVATION DEV GAP via NATL SCIENCE FOU
Mar 2024 – May 2024
REvision: multimodal reverse engineering and device characterization
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: TERRAVERUM via US DEFENSE MICROELECTRONICS ACTIVITY
Feb 2024 – Apr 2024
3D Inspection of Commercial PCBs
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: US PARTNERSHIP FOR ASSURED ELECTRONICS via US DEPT OF DEFENSE ADV RES PROJ AGCY
Dec 2023 ACTIVE
PSM: Ushering PCB Security Through System-level MEMS Integration (PSM)
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: US NAVY OFFICE OF NAVAL RES
Oct 2023 ACTIVE
Equipment: MRI: Track 2 Acquisition of a Novel Performance-Driven 3D Imaging System for Extremely Noisy Objects (NPIX)
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: NATL SCIENCE FOU
Sep 2023 – Aug 2024
Dual Beam Laser Interferometry and Ferroelectric Analysis for Physical Assurance of In-Memory Computing and Sensing Technologies
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: US AIR FORCE AFOSR
Sep 2023 – Aug 2024
Measurement Science and Engineering (MSE) Research Grant Programs for: Information Technology Laboratory (ITL)
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: US DEPT OF COMM NAT INST OF STD AND TECH
Sep 2023 – Aug 2024
SRC Undergraduate Research Program
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: SEMICONDUCTOR RESEARCH CORP
Jul 2023 ACTIVE
Heterogenous Convolution ASIC for AI Acceleration (HelCat)
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: US NAVY OFFICE OF NAVAL RES
Apr 2023 – Oct 2023
Next Generation Microelectronics Manufacturing (NGMM)
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: BRIDG BRIDGING THE INNOVATION DEV GAP via US DEPT OF DEFENSE ADV RES PROJ AGCY
Apr 2023 ACTIVE
SCALE: A Microelectronic Workforce Development Production Project
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: PURDUE UNIV via US ARMY
Oct 2022 ACTIVE
PCB-IA: Printed Circuit Boards Internal Assurance
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: US AIR FORCE EGLIN AFB
Oct 2022 ACTIVE
CAREER: Backside Protection Against Contactless Optical Attacks on Integrated Circuits in Advanced Technology Nodes
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: NATL SCIENCE FOU
Aug 2022 – Jul 2023
Scanning Acoustic Microscope for Advanced Packaging Physical Assurance (SAPPA)
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: US NAVY OFFICE OF NAVAL RES
Jun 2022 ACTIVE
Assessment and Protection of FPGA Bitstreams against Optical Attacks
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOU via CISCO SYSTEMS
Oct 2021 – Sep 2024
Reconfigurable Nano-electromechanical Systems for Hardware Security
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: SEMICONDUCTOR RESEARCH CORP
Oct 2021 – Sep 2022
Hardware Trojan Detection Through Imaging and Machine Learning (TDIM)
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: META PLATFORMS
Jul 2021 ACTIVE
MEST Phase 2
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: NIMBIS SERVICES via US AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY
May 2021 – Apr 2024
SAIPA: Security Aware Interposer Design for Heterogeneous Packaging
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: US NAVY OFFICE OF NAVAL RES
Nov 2020 – Jul 2021
Embry-Riddle – Center for Aerospace Resilience
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIV via FL DEPT OF EDUCATION
Sep 2020 – Dec 2024
STAMP: A Holistic Backward/Forward Trust Framework for Protecting Microelectronics Throughout Lifecycle
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: US AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY
Jun 2020 – Jun 2022
A Holistic Approach for PCB Physical Inspection Using Learning Based Methods
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOU via CISCO SYSTEMS
Jun 2020 – Dec 2020
At-Scale Detection of Hardware Trojans on Chip Circuits
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: EDAPTIVE COMPUTING via US NAVY OFFICE OF NAVAL RES
Jun 2020 – May 2021
Ultra backside thinning of Integrated Circuits for Physical Assurance and Inspection
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: US AIR FORCE AFOSR
May 2020 – May 2022
AutoBoM Phase 2 – Trust and Assurance of Microelectronics (TAME)
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: EDAPTIVE COMPUTING via US AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY
Apr 2020 – Sep 2020
Auto-3D: 3D Computed Tomography Tools for Effective Inter-Layers PCB Authentication
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: EDAPTIVE COMPUTING via US AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY
Apr 2020 – Sep 2020
PCB Assurance Leveraging Cross-Platform Data Infusion on Vulnerability Analysis
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: EDAPTIVE COMPUTING via US AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY
Dec 2019 – Dec 2021
Micoelectronic Security Collaboration with ADI
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: ANALOG DEVICES INC
Dec 2019 – Aug 2022
Protection for Critical Technology: Pre-Silicon Security Verification and Backside Protection Schemes for Microelectronic Devices
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: DYNETICS via US ARMY MATERIAL COMMAND ACQ CTR
Aug 2019 – Dec 2019
A Knowledge-Guided Approach for Automated PCB Inspection
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: LOCKHEED MARTIN via US AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY
Aug 2019 – Mar 2020
Automated In-situ Large-area De-processing of ICs with High Throughput Electronics Materials / Processes Sensors?
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: MICRONET SOLUTIONS via US DEPT OF DEFENSE
Jul 2019 – Aug 2020
2D/3D Data Collection of PCB Surface Mount Components for Automated Bill of Material Generation
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: EDAPTIVE COMPUTING via US AIR FORCE
Jun 2019 – May 2021
MEST: MicroElectronics Security Training Program
Role: Faculty
Funding: NIMBIS SERVICES via US AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY
May 2019 ACTIVE
CYAN: Enabling Cyber Defense in Analog and Mixed Signal Domain
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: OHIO STATE UNIV via US AIR FORCE AFOSR
Aug 2018 – Jul 2022
SaTC: EDU: PHIKS – PHysical Inspection and attacKs on electronicS
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: NATL SCIENCE FOU
Jul 2018 – Jul 2019
Nano-probing Integrated Circuits for Physical Attacks and Hardware Security Assessment
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: US NAVY OFFICE OF NAVAL RES
May 2018 – Jun 2020
BRAND: A Basic Framework for PCB Reverse Engineering, Analysis, and Defect Diagnosis
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOU via CISCO SYSTEMS
Apr 2018 – Sep 2018
Circuit Edit
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES
Oct 2017 – Sep 2020
MRI: Acquisition of a High Resolution Photon Emission/Electro-Optical Microscope for Non-invasive Evaluation of Electronic Devices and Systems Security
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: NATL SCIENCE FOU
Jul 2015 – Dec 2022
Development of Universal Security Theory for Evaluation and Design of Nanoscale Devices
Role: Project Manager
Funding: UNIV OF CONNECTICUT via US AIR FORCE AFOSR

Contact Details

Emails:
Business:
nasadi@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 116200
 GAINESVILLE FL 32611
Business Street:
601 GALE LEMERAND DR
 GAINESVILLE FL 32611