Megan is an ASIC Design Engineer at SiFive, the company founded by the inventors of the free and open RISC-V ISA, and chair of the RISC-V Debug Task Group. At SiFive, Megan is the platform lead for the Freedom Everywhere Platform, and has authored open source RTL for the industry’s first RISC-V silicon, as well as contributed to hardware and software development for the HiFive1 Arduino-compatible RISC-V development kit. Prior to SiFive, Megan served in engineering roles in Rambus’ Cryptography Research Division. Megan earned her Ph.D. and a master’s degree in electrical engineering from Stanford University, and an undergraduate degree in engineering from Brown University.