Summary
Mohamed Shalan is a professor and seasoned engineer with over two decades of experience bridging academia and industry in EDA, digital ASIC/SoC design, and embedded systems. He has led R&D teams and managed complex projects at Mentor Graphics, Mindspeed, and Efabless, where he helped operationalize open-source RTL-to-GDSII flows and integrated TinyML SoC prototypes for on-chip inference. A prolific researcher with 45+ publications and multiple patents, he combines deep hands-on expertise in RTL-to-silicon flows, power-aware embedded architecture, RTOS integration, and verification with practical experience in RISC-V, ARM, and automotive standards like AUTOSAR. Based in Cairo, he teaches and develops advanced courses on embedded SoC and real-time systems while advising industry tape-outs and tooling workshops—an unusual blend of classroom mentorship and chip-level tech transfer.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Computer Engineering, PhD, Computer Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology
MSCE, Computer & Systems Engineering, MSCE, Computer & Systems Engineering at Ain Shams University
English