Ghazi Sarwat Syed
IBM Research Europe–Zurich
Ghazi Sarwat Syed is a Research Staff Member at IBM Research−Zurich, where he conducts research on phase-change materials and memory devices for processing-in-memory accelerators across both electronic and optical platforms. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering from PSG College of Technology, India, and a Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science from the University of Oxford, United Kingdom. Dr. Syed has authored over 35 publications, delivered 15 invited talks/tutorials, and holds 28 international patents in the field. He has also contributed to the development of IBM’s inference server, and is a co-PI on European Funded Projects. In 2023, he was recognized as a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree and also awarded the honorary title of IBM Master Inventor.