Abu Bony Amin is a PhD student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, joined in Fall 2021. Previously, he studied MS in Electrical Engineering at Florida Polytechnic University in Lakeland, FL, completing his BS in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE)  from the Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET) in Chittagong, Bangladesh. His Master's thesis was about developing configuration of CNT bundles to improve the performance of CNT based VLSI interconnect. His current research interest focuses on hardware design and firmware programming for biometric devices and circuits. Amin was the recipient of the Best Paper Award at IEEE UEMCON 2019, Columbia University, NY, USA. He is also a Graduate Student Member of the IEEE.

Ebenezer Asabre is a PhD student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, joined in Fall 2022. He studied his BS in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Kazan State Power Engineering University in Kazan, Russia. His thesis was about developing an automated device for testing printed circuit boards. Asabre was the recipient of the flagship Ghana Government Scholarship tenable in Russia from 2014 to 2019. Currently, his research focus is in the field of Embedded systems.