Bhavana Thudi
Bhavana is currently a Manager of Strategic Initiatives at Apache Design Solutions working on power and noise analysis initiatives. She has over 6 years of experience in the EDA industry with a key focus on die, system, and cross-domain analysis and optimization. Bhavana's areas of...

Alpesh Kothari
Namaste! In this avatar I go by the name of Alpesh Kothari, Atoptech. My latest stint with this company is over 1.5 man-years before which I worked for 56 dog-years (1 man-year = 7 dog-years) at a big EDA company. I have spent my...

Vinod Kathail
Dr. Vinod Kathail is the Founder and CTO of Synfora. Prior to Synfora, he had been the R&D Program Manager and a principal scientist in the Compiler and Architecture Research (CAR) Program at Hewlett-Packard Laboratories. Vinod joined Hewlett Packard Labs in 1990 as a member...

Fernando Martinez
Fernando Martinez, Ph.D is a Field Application Engineer with Synfora focusing on helping customers create video and communication processing platforms for both ASIC and FPGA. Key focus is on simplifying and automating the FPGA design process.

Fernando received his Ph.D from Illinois Institute...

Aveek Sarkar
Aveek is currently the Vice President of Product Engineering and Support at Apache Design Solutions. Since joining in 2003 as a senior applications engineer, Aveek has taken on various roles and responsibilities at Apache including a Director of Product Engineering. Prior to Apache, he worked...

Jerome Toublanc
Jerome is currently a Principal Product Engineer at Apache Design Solutions providing technical support to the European customers and driving the direction for Apache's power and noise products. Prior to joining Apache, Jerome was European Product Specialists focusing on different implementation tools such as Place...

Kai Yang
Kai Yang, Ph.D., is the R&D Manager, Logic Verification Group. He joined Novas (now SpringSoft) in 2006 and leads several projects in Debugging and Verification. Kai holds a B.S.E.E. from the National Tsing Hua University of Taiwan and a Ph.D. in ECE from...

John Zuk
John Zuk leads Marketing & Strategy for Tanner EDA. He holds degrees in engineering and operations research, and has worked in and around the semiconductor & high-tech industry as a consultant and manager for over 22 years. ...

Chia-Chih Yen
Chia-Chih (Jack) Yen is the R&D Manager for the logic verification group at SpringSoft. He joined the Company in 2005 and participates in several projects in the areas of debugging and verification. Jack holds a Ph.D. in EE from the National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan. His...