Mukta Ghate Farooq is an Indian metallurgical engineer of Marathi descent working for the IBM Corporation in Hopewell Junction, New York.
She was named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2016[1] for her contributions to 3D integration and interconnect technology.
In 1988, she was nominated to Alpha Sigma Mu, a professional honor society affiliated with ASM International.
[8] As of 2022, Farooq was the author of 227 granted U.S. patents,[2] earning her a place on the List of Prolific Inventors.
She has also authored a number of lectures, conference papers, and journal articles on subjects including heterogeneous integration for artificial intelligence,[9] 3D TSV integration[10][11] and Pb-free ceramic ball grid array (CBGA) assemblies.