Announcement

Collapse
No announcement yet.

Yervant Zorian, Chief Architect At Synopsys, Named The General Chair

Collapse
X
 
  • Filter
  • Time
  • Show
Clear All
new posts

  • Yervant Zorian, Chief Architect At Synopsys, Named The General Chair

    YERVANT ZORIAN, CHIEF ARCHITECT AT SYNOPSYS, NAMED THE GENERAL CHAIR OF THE 50TH DESIGN AUTOMATION CONFERENCE (DAC)

    http://www.armradio.am/en/2012/12/07/yervant-zorian-chief-architect-at-synopsys-named-the-general-chair-of-the-50th-design-automation-conference-dac/
    16:16 07.12.2012

    Yervant Zorian, chief architect in the Solutions Group, will lead
    the 50th Design Automation Conference (DAC) executive committee for
    next year's conference, to be held at the Austin Convention Center
    (TX,USA) from June 2 to 6, 2013.

    "We are proud to have such a respected, distinguished individual of
    the Synopsys team lead the 50th DAC," said Joachim Kunkel, SVP and
    GM of the Solutions Group in his congratulatory note. "DAC is our
    industry's premiere yearly event, and I look forward to an exciting
    conference program and exhibition under Yervant's stewardship."

    Earlier this year EE Times posted an article about Yervant's
    prestigious appointment. The executive editor of EE Times, Nicolas
    Mokhoff, commented: "This is a fitting tribute to the 50th DAC; that
    is, having a most respectful and courteous professional being general
    chair. His indefatigable and relentless pursuit to better the world of
    design and test has earned him the EDA industry's full honor. I wish
    Yervant Zorian the best in making the half century mark of the premiere
    design automation conference a truly unforgettable occasion..."

    Yervant Zorian received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering
    fromMcGillUniversity, an MBA from the Wharton School of
    Business of theUniversityofPennsylvania, and an MSCE in from
    theUniversityofSouthern California. Zorian has served as a DAC
    executive committee member for the past seven years. He has authored
    four books and more than 300 refereed papers. He has received more
    than 30U.S.patents in the domain of embedded test and repair, and a
    number of Best Paper Awards. As the general chair of the 50th DAC,
    he believes that next year's conference will mark a major milestone
    in innovation.

    "For 50 years, DAC has been the key event for the electronic design,
    embedded systems and design automation communities to meet, learn
    and discover new research, new products, and new developments,"
    Yervant said in a DAC press release. "As we begin to plan DAC's
    50th Anniversary inAustin, the executive committee is committed to
    providing attendees with an enhanced overall experience at both the
    exhibition and technical conference. We are looking forward to an
    exciting event to celebrate 50 years of innovation and research."

    In November 2012, Yervant Zorian was announced the winner of
    the Synopsys Fellow Award which recognizes individuals who excel
    technically in their fields of expertise. Drawing on his customer
    skills, Yervant has been instrumental at expanding the penetration
    of our STAR Memory System at several new customers, such as Apple,
    Intel,Hitachi, LSI, Renesas, Samsung, ST, TSMC and UMC.

Working...
X