Ashok Krishnamurthy
Senior Director of Research
Ashok K. Krishnamurthy, Ph.D. is the Ohio Supercomputer Center’s Senior Director of Research and is an associate professor in The Ohio State University (OSU) electrical and computer engineering department.
Krishnamurthy conducts research in signal/image processing, high performance computing and computational models of hearing.
He serves as the academic lead for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) High Performance Computing Modernization Program in the area of integrated modeling and test. He has designed and provided numerous training courses for the DoD User Groups on all aspects of the MatLab programming language.
On an entrepreneurial leave of absence from OSU, Krishnamurthy started a design center in Dublin, Ohio for Ecrio Inc., a Silicon Valley startup. He led a team of engineers at the design center developing wireless and handheld communication applications.
As a consultant, he has worked on the development of micro-controller and microprocessor based products, and has assisted in the development of strategic plans to introduce Application-Specific Standard products for multimedia and telephony applications such as speech coders, caller-ID receivers etc.
He earned his bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology in Madras, India in 1979. He received his master’s and doctorate degrees in electrical engineering at the University of Florida in 1981 and 1983, respectively.
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