Our Team
At the Virginia Alliance for Semiconductor Technology (VAST), our team is dedicated to advancing semiconductor technology through collaboration, innovation, and education. Our headquarters team comprises experts in various fields, working together to drive our mission forward.
Masoud Agah
Founding and Executive Director
Nathan Cushing
Associate Director of Partnerships
Prabesh Dulal
Associate Director of Operations
Jessica Pointer
Associate Director of Marketing and Communications
Makhes Behera
Microfabrication Semiconductor Process Engineer, NSU Node
Swarna Bose
Microfabrication Semiconductor Process Engineer, UVA Node
Akib Jabed
Microfabrication Semiconductor Process Engineer, VCU Node
Moheb Sheikhi
Microfabrication Semiconductor Process Engineer, VT Node