His research interests include system-level design and methodologies, high-level synthesis, computer-aided design for SoCs, embedded systems, and low-power design for FPGAs. He has a PhD in electrical and computer engineering from the Université de Bretagne-Sud. Philippe Coussy has organized several workshops and tutorials on HLS. He is co-editor of High-Level Synthesis: From Algorithm to Digital Circuit (Springer, 2008) and Guest Editor of the IEEE Design and Test of Computers Magazine, special issue on High-Level Synthesis (July/August 2009).