Svetlomir Hristozkov is a highly experienced engineering professional with a focus on silicon verification. Since March 2017, Svetlomir has been serving as Silicon Verification Director and SoC Team Lead at Graphcore, contributing significantly as a member of the Silicon Team. Prior to this, from September 2014 to February 2017, Svetlomir held the position of Electronic Systems Fellow at CERN, where responsibilities included design verification for a pixel detector ASIC, verification management, testbench design, and formal verification. Earlier experience includes a role as MEng Student Design Engineer at Wolfson Microelectronics from June 2013 to January 2014. Svetlomir holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from The University of Edinburgh and completed secondary education at ‘Academician Kiril Popov’ High School of Mathematics in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.