He joined Nokia Bell Labs, in 2009 and is currently Director of the Integrated Circuits & Microsystems Research Lab. His research program addresses the design of next-generation wireless, optical, and sensing systems.

Shahriar and his team have made seminal contributions to the design and industrialization of mm-Wave phased arrays, sub-THz communication links, and high-speed optical devices. In addition, his lab has demonstrated high-performance organic- and glass-based packaging technologies with unprecedented integration & electrical performance.

He was elevated to Bell Labs Fellow in 2020. Shahriar has served as a subcommittee chair and member of the technical program committees of several IEEE conferences, including the International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), the Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium (RFIC), and the BiCMOS and Compound Semiconductor Integrated Circuits and Technology Symposium (BCICTS). He has also served as a Guest Editor of the IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits.

Shahriar is a frequent contributor to IEEE workshops, tutorials, and technical forums. Shahriar and his team have received multiple IEEE Best Paper Awards, and he is the recipient of the IEEE MTT Young Engineer Award (2020). He was elevated to IEEE Senior Member in 2020 and IEEE Fellow in 2026.

Dr. Shahramian holds Adjunct Associate Professor appointments at Columbia University and Princeton University, has received multiple teaching awards, and is the founder & host of The Signal Path educational video series (https://www.TheSignalPath.com). His freely available in-depth educational videos, which cover a wide range of electrical engineering & metrology topics, have received over 12 million views.