Welcome to the Micro-Electronics Security Training Center
Upcoming Events
Webinars
Jan 2025
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01/31/2025 - 12/31/2025 12:00 AM |
Recommended Learning Journey for a Digital Designer
Synopsys Self-Paced Learning |
May 2025
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05/27/2025 - 05/31/2030 12:00 AM |
Asynchronous Design
Dr. Jia Di |
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05/27/2025 - 05/31/2030 12:00 AM |
Boolean Satisfiability Attack and Its Use in VLSI Testing
Dr. Ujjwal Guin |
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05/27/2025 - 05/31/2030 12:00 AM |
Counterfeit Detection: Circuit Based
Dr. Mark M. Tehranipoor |
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05/27/2025 - 05/31/2030 12:00 AM |
Hardware Trojans
Dr. Mark M. Tehranipoor and Dr. Navid Asadi |
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05/27/2025 - 05/31/2030 12:00 AM |
Introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs)
Dr. Li-C Wang |
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05/27/2025 - 05/31/2030 12:00 AM |
Introduction to Machine Learning
Dr. Li-C Wang |
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05/27/2025 - 05/31/2030 12:00 AM |
Secure UAV Design
Dr. Md Tauhidur Rahman |
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05/27/2025 - 05/31/2030 12:00 AM |
Security Primitives I: Introduction to Physical Unclonable Functions
Dr. Jim Plusquellic |
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05/27/2025 - 08/31/2030 12:00 AM |
Security Primitives II: PUF Architectures
Dr. Jim Plusquellic |
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05/27/2025 - 05/31/2030 12:00 AM |
Security Primitives III: True Random Number Generators
Dr. Jim Plusquellic |
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05/27/2025 - 05/31/2030 12:00 AM |
System-on-Chip (SoC) Design
Dr. Christophe Bobda |
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05/27/2025 - 05/31/2030 12:00 AM |
System-on-Chip (SoC) Verification
Dr. Farimah Farahmandi |
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05/27/2025 - 05/31/2030 12:00 AM |
UAV Programming - A Hands-on Experience
Dr. Md Tauhidur Rahman |
Sep 2025
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09/09/2025 - 05/31/2030 12:00 AM |
Fault Injection Attacks
Dr. Farimah Farahmandi |
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09/09/2025 - 05/31/2030 12:00 AM |
Micro-Architectural Attacks
Dr. Mark M. Tehranipoor |
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09/09/2025 - 05/31/2030 12:00 AM |
Supply Chain Security
Dr. Mark M. Tehranipoor |
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09/24/2025 - 05/31/2030 12:00 AM |
Chip Imaging
Dr. Navid Asadi |
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09/24/2025 - 05/31/2030 12:00 AM |
Counterfeit Detection: Imaging Based
Dr. Navid Asadi |
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09/24/2025 - 05/31/2030 12:00 AM |
Physical Assurance
Dr. Navid Asadi |
Oct 2025
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10/27/2025 - 05/31/2030 12:00 AM |
IP Protection using Logic Locking
Dr. Ujjwal Guin and Dr. Mark M. Tehranipoor |
Nov 2025
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11/19/2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
Automating Pre-silicon Security Verification: GenAI-Powered Security Assertion Generation
Dr. Avinash Ayalasomayajula |
Dec 2025
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12/01/2025 - 02/25/2026 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Fundamentals of Digital IC Design: From RTL to GDSII
Dr. Eslam Yahya Tawfik |
Jan 2026
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01/13/2026 - 02/19/2026 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM |
Introduction to Printed Circuit Board Design
Dr. Shane Smith |
Premiere microelectronics security training materials offered by leading experts
60+
Contributors who are leading experts in their fields from industry, academia, and government agencies
50+
Live events are held each year, from webinars, to in-person, or on-campus and virtual courses and trainings, allowing for direct engagement with experts
Certificates
Currently offering 2 free certificates: 1) Hardware Security Certificate and 2) Digital Design Certificate
Participants
Over 6,000 and counting participants from government agencies, national labs, defense industry, and academia have attended our sessions to date
Topics
Offering comprehensive coverage of all security topics – from devices, architectures, to integrated circuits, to platforms, and to large systems.; including teaching use of state-of-the-art computer-aided design tools (CAD) and hands-on hardware design, hacking, and countermeasure tools.
Engagement
To date the MEST Center has engaged presenters and speakers from over 20 US states
Meet the Leaders of MEST Center
Mark Tehranipoor
Co-Director
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Waleed Khalil
Co-Director
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
Navid Asadi
Associate Director
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA