THOMAS
ASKHAROUN
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About Me
I'm an Electrical Engineering student at Penn State University with an interest in hardware.
Education
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering at Penn State University. Expected graduation in May, 2027.
Technical Interests
- PCB Design and Layout
- Power Electronics for Defense
- Circuit Analysis and Design
- Python Programming
- Hardware Testing and Validation
Achievements
- Won $10,000 in NASA NPWEE project competition with a team of 7
- Researching currently on the Topic: Integration of AI Agents and VR/AR Systems
- Bilingual in English and Arabic
Personal Interests
I enjoy exploring new tech, watching Netflix, volunteering at my church, and learning more about life.
Projects
Karaoke Mixer PCB
A five-stage audio-processing circuit that converts a standard stereo line-level signal into a headphone-ready mono output with optional vocal suppression (Karaoke mode), independently adjustable bass and treble, visual volume metering (four LEDs), and master volume control.
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Experience
Research Assistant
Penn State EE Dept
Aug 2025 - Present
- Integration of AI Agents and VR/AR Systems | Research under Prof. Bin Li
Wafer Test Operator
iDeal Semiconductor
Feb 2025 - Present
- Conducted high-voltage diode and MOSFET testing using a microprobe tester from MPI.
- Assisted in testing setup and ensured compliance with Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) standards.
- Coordinated and streamlined research data communication across departments.
Software Engineer Intern
Esync Technologies
May 2024 - Aug 2024
- Contributed to the creation and maintenance of our AI-powered educational platform.
- Participated in brainstorming sessions and provided creative input for innovative features and improvements.