The Microzone

From the IEEE Microsystems Boston chapter, Allison Lemus and Adarsh Ravi host Microzone: a show about the leaders of the microsystems community.

Dr. Uttam Ghoshal, Cryochips Inc.- October 2025

Microzone is the IEEE Microsystems Boston Chapter's premier podcast. In this episode, Allison Lemus and Adarsh Ravi interview Dr. Uttam Ghoshal, Founder & CEO of Cryochips Inc.

10-14
34:45

Mr. Sam Zhang, Analog Devices - June 2025

Microzone is the IEEE Microsystems Boston Chapter's premier podcast. In this episode, Allison Lemus, Adarsh Ravi and Tyler Dunn interview Mr. Sam Zhang, Fellow and Head of Advanced Physical Technology at Analog Devices Inc.

07-09
21:51

Special Episode: Prof. Stephen Senturia (MIT) interviews Dr. Kurt Petersen, Band of Angels - May 2025

Microzone is the IEEE Microsystems Boston Chapter's premier podcast hosted by Allison Lemus and Dr. Adarsh Ravi. In this special episode, two legendary pioneers of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS)—Prof. Stephen Senturia (MIT) and Dr. Kurt Petersen (investor, mentor, and IEEE Medal of Honor recipient) are featured. Prof. Senturia interviews Dr. Petersen in an insightful conversation about the evolution of MEMS.

06-03
29:47

Prof. Duane Boning, MIT - April 2025

Microzone is the IEEE Microsystems Boston Chapter's premier podcast. In this episode, Adarsh Ravi and Allison Lemus interview Vice Provost for International Activities at MIT, Prof. Duane Boning. In this podcast, Prof. Boning talks about his professional journey and also shares his thoughts on cultivating leadership qualities and the inclusion of AI in education.

04-25
30:51

Prof. Sameer Sonkusale, Tufts University - March 2025

Microzone is the IEEE Microsystems Boston Chapter's premier podcast. In this episode, Adarsh Ravi and Allison Lemus interview Professor Sameer Sonkusale. In this podcast, Prof. Sonkusale discusses his academic journey, research on lab-on-a-pill, and offers advice to young researchers on grant writing and multidisciplinary research.

03-04
14:36

Dr. Jonathan (Jon) Bernstein, Draper Labs - Feb 2025

Microzone is the IEEE Microsystems Boston Chapter's premier podcast. In this episode, Allison Lemus and Adarsh Ravi interview Dr. Jon Bernstein, Lab Fellow at the Draper Labs, MA

02-14
17:32

Mr. Anwar Kashem, AMD - Jan 2025

Microzone is the IEEE Microsystems Boston Chapter's premier podcast. In this episode, Allison Lemus and Adarsh Ravi interview Mr. Anwar Kashem, VP of I/O Architecture at AMD

01-28
20:24

Prof. Eugene Fitzgerald, MIT - Nov 2024

Microzone is the IEEE Microsystems Boston Chapter's premier podcast. In this episode, Adarsh Ravi and Allison Lemus interview Professor Eugene Fitzgerald, who talks about his professional journey as an academic, entrepreneur, and CEO of the Singapore-MIT Alliance.

11-26
56:43

Dr. Aleks Franz, Analog Devices - Oct 2024

Microzone is the IEEE Microsystems Boston Chapter's premier podcast. In this episode, Allison Lemus, Adarsh Ravi and Tyler Dunn interview Dr. Aleks Franz, Entrepreneur & Director of Biomedical MEMS Engineering at Analog Devices Inc.

10-28
19:08

Prof. Robert (Bob) Langer, MIT - Sep 2024

Microzone is the IEEE Microsystems Boston Chapter's premier podcast. In this episode, Allison Lemus and Adarsh Ravi chat with MIT Professor Robert (Bob) Langer about his impressive career path and the personal hobbies that keep him motivated and agile in his professional life.

09-12
17:09

Dr. Matt Straayer, Infineon Technologies - Aug 2024

Microzone is the IEEE Microsystems Boston Chapter's premier podcast. In this episode, Allison Lemus and Adarsh Ravi interview Dr. Matt Straayer, VP of R&D at Infineon Technologies.

08-15
29:24

Prof. Venkatesh “Venky” Narayanamurti, Harvard University - July 2024

Microzone is the IEEE Microsystems Boston Chapter's premier podcast. In this episode, Adarsh Ravi and Allison Lemus interview Professor and Former Dean, Dr. Venkatesh “Venky” Narayanamurti from Harvard University who talks about his professional journey and a few hobbies that keep him agile at work.

07-01
50:37

Dr. Helen Kim, MIT Lincoln Labs - June 2024

Microzone is the IEEE Microsystems Boston Chapter's premier podcast. In this 10th episode, Allison Lemus and Adarsh Ravi interview Dr. Helen Kim from MIT Lincoln Labs who talks about her entrepreneurial journey in the field of microelectronics.

06-01
21:13

Prof. Evelyn Hu, Harvard University- May 2024

Microzone is the IEEE Microsystems Boston Chapter's premier podcast. In this episode, Allison Lemus and Adarsh Ravi interview Professor Evelyn Hu from Harvard University who talks about her journey in the field of optoelectronics and her hobbies that keep her agile at work.

05-02
29:43

Mr. Matthew Crowley, Strategic Advisor & Executive - April 2024

Microzone is the IEEE Microsystems Boston Chapter's premier podcast. In this episode, Allison Lemus and Adarsh Ravi interview Mr. Matt Crowley, MEMS industry executive and a strategic advisor

04-01
41:58

Dr. Amy Duwel, STR Corp. - March 2024

Microzone is the IEEE Microsystems Boston Chapter's premier podcast. In this episode, Allison Lemus and Adarsh Ravi interview Dr. Amy Duwel, Chief Scientist at Systems & Technology Research (STR) Corp. and a board member at Transducer Research Foundation

03-01
16:06

Dr. Stephen Bart, TDK InvenSense - Feb 2024

Microzone is the IEEE Microsystems Boston Chapter's premier podcast. In this episode, Allison Lemus and Adarsh Ravi interview Dr. Stephen Bart, Sr. Director of Advanced Technology at TDK InvenSense.

02-01
31:15

Prof. Charles Sodini, MIT - Jan 2024

Microzone is the IEEE Microsystems Boston Chapter's premier podcast. In this episode, Allison and Adarsh interview Professor Charles Sodini from MIT who talks about his journey in the field of microelectronics, and some of his hobbies that keep him agile at work.

01-02
16:31

Prof. Federico Capasso, Harvard University - Dec 2023

Microzone is the IEEE Microsystems Boston Chapter's premier podcast. In this extended episode, we interview Professor Federico Capasso from Harvard University. Prof. Capasso talks about his early life in Italy to his ground breaking research & inventions such as quantum cascade lasers and metalenses.

12-12
39:36

Dr. Baoxing Chen, Analog Devices - Nov 2023

Microzone is the IEEE Microsystems Boston Chapter's premier podcast. In this third episode, Allison and Adarsh interview Dr. Baoxing Chen, VP of Technology and Sr. Fellow at Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI). He talks about his early life in China to his work on microscale digital isolators at ADI.

11-13
11:07

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