Summary
Abdullah Yıldız is a design and verification engineer with 11 years of experience, currently leading projects at YONGATEK Microelectronics R&D and contributing to RESys Lab. He brings deep hands-on expertise in ASIC/SoC/FPGA design, RISC-V, SystemVerilog verification, static timing analysis, and DFT, grounded in a Ph.D. focus on reconfigurable computing. His background as a long-term research and teaching assistant means he pairs academic rigor with practical engineering—mentoring students while delivering production-ready silicon designs. Abdullah’s work spans CPU design to embedded systems and hardware security, reflecting a rare combination of research publications and industrial deployment experience. Based in Istanbul, he is known for staying abreast of industry trends through diverse projects over an eight-plus year graduate research period. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex verification challenges into verifiable, testable hardware implementations.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
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B.Sc., Digital Systems, B.Sc., Digital Systems at Uludag University
Master of Science - MS, Reconfigurable Hardware Security, Master of Science - MS, Reconfigurable Hardware Security at Ozyegin University
Ph.D., Reconfigurable Computing, Ph.D., Reconfigurable Computing at Yeditepe University
Master of Science - MS, Reconfigurable Hardware, Master of Science - MS, Reconfigurable Hardware at Bahcesehir University
English, Turkish, German, Arabic