Waqar Hassan

  

Waqar Hassan was born in Lahore (Pakistan) on 26th December 1988.

In July 2011 he graduated with Bachelor of Electrical Engineering degree from the University of Central Punjab, Lahore (Pakistan). His bachelor thesis was about Active Noise Control (ANC) using Sample Following Active Noise Control (SFANC) algorithm.

From November 2011 till May 2012 he worked as Senior Project Coordinator with China Communications Services Corporation Limited, Lahore (Pakistan).

He moved to Turin (Italy) to pursue higher education in October 2012.

In October 2014 he graduated with Master of Electronic Engineering degree from Politecnico di Torino, Torino (Italy) with specialization in Embedded Systems. His graduation thesis was on High-level Synthesis (HLS) and integration of Singular Value Decomposition (SVD) coprocessor on FPGA under the supervision of Prof Paolo Prinetto and Prof Stefano Di Carlo.

In November 2019 he graduated with PhD in Electrical, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering degree from Politecnico di Torino, Torino (Italy). His doctoral thesis was titled “Smartphone based applications for Road Traffic Telematics” under the supervision of Prof Guido Albertengo. 

From September 2014 till January 2019, he was a Research Fellow at Telecommunication Networks Group (TNG) of Politecnico di Torino. Currently, he is working as a consultant to Harman International Industries.