Rohitaswa Bhattacharya is a Technical Director at NXP, overseeing system architecture with a focus on functional safety. Based in Austin, Texas, he brings over two decades of experience across product architecture, design, and safety management for high-performance SoCs and mixed-signal ICs. He serves as Vice Chair of the IEEE Functional Safety Standards Committee (FSSC) and is the Functional Safety Technology Pillar for NXP's Secured Connected Edge business, driving strategic safety initiatives. He is also expanding his knowledge in Industrial Functional Safety, deepening his understanding of safety-critical applications across broader domains.

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I love transforming complex silicon and system level safety challenges into elegant, scalable architectures that make real products possible. Watching those designs enable intuitive cars, push toward zero accident driving, unlock autonomous vehicles and advanced robotics, and materially reshape how we live is what motivates me every day!