Akshay Krishna
Research Scientist at KLA
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAkshay Krishna is a research scientist with nine years of experience, currently developing simulation software, high-performance computing solutions, and algorithms for semiconductor metrology at KLA in Ann Arbor. He holds a PhD from Princeton and a BTech from IIT Madras, combining rigorous academic training with hands-on scientific software engineering. His work focuses on modeling complex physical systems and optimizing computational pipelines to meet the demanding throughput and accuracy needs of production metrology tools. Comfortable bridging theory and production code, he brings expertise in scalable simulation, numerical methods, and performance engineering. Colleagues rely on him to translate deep domain knowledge into robust, high-performance software that accelerates device characterization and process control.
9 years of coding experience
Indian Institute of Technology MadrasDoctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Philosophy at Princeton University
Hindi, English
Github Skills (17)
numba8
convolution8
python8
interpolation8
ndarray8
blas8
linear-algebra8
fundamental7
gradient-descent7
lapack7
numpy7
mpi7
root-finding7
numerics7
scientific-computing7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
akshaykri/QH_ED
May 2020 - Jul 2020
Contributions:18 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
akshaykri/dhsc
May 2020 - Jun 2020
Contributions:8 pushes in 4 days
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