Peyton Chandarana

Biography

Peyton Chandarana joined Sandia National Laboratories as a Postdoctoral Researcher in May of 2026 to work on neuromorphic co-design. His current research interests include neuromorphic and edge computing leveraging software and hardware co-design to build efficient machine learning systems.

Before joining Sandia, Peyton completed his Ph.D. in Computer Engineering in May 2026, where his research explored efficient machine learning approaches for neuromorphic and edge computing systems.

Education

Ph.D., Computer Engineering, University of South Carolina, 2026
Dissertation: Advancing Edge AI through Integrated Neuromorphic Algorithms and Hardware

M.S., Computer Engineering, University of South Carolina, 2025
B.S.E., Computer Engineering, University of South Carolina, 2019