Mohamed Benaich
B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, NYUAD
GPA: 3.952 / 4.0
Baccalaureat, Morocco: 19.02 / 20
I am passionate about embedded systems, FPGA design, UAV autonomy, hardware-software integration, and applied robotics.
Recent Projects
Autonomous 3D LiDAR-Based Area Mapping with UAV
Developed a fully autonomous 3D mapping system using ROS2 and ArduPilot, integrating LiDAR sensors mounted on UAVs for real-time area mapping. Simulations were conducted in Gazebo to validate performance.
Recent Experience
FPGA Security Intern — DFX Lab, NYUAD
May 2025 – Present
- Engineered logic-locking mechanisms for secure HDC execution on Xilinx FPGAs.
- Conducted SAT-based vulnerability analysis and synthesized hardened configurations.
- Documented full design tradeoffs and presented findings to senior faculty.