Academic involvement is essential to delivering a successful curriculum. The Synopsys Curricula Advisory Board is a group of academic experts working together to develop new microelectronic design courseware for Synopsys University Program members. In addition to generously helping to create and share curriculum, board members also give valuable input on course requirements and the overall content and direction of the program.
Providing curriculum on modern IC design techniques prepares graduates to meet the demands of the fast paced semiconductor industry and to effectively compete in today’s market place.
Synopsys Curricula Advisory Board Mission
- To define and direct the development of a complete modern IC design curriculum that addresses the needs of:
- Digital and analog designers using Synopsys tools, IP and supported reference methodologies
- Process manufacturing engineers using Synopsys tools, IP and supported reference methodologies
- Graduate and undergraduate engineering programs
If you are interested in becoming a Synopsys Curricula Advisory Board Member or contributing curriculum to the Synopsys University Program, please contact us.
Synopsys Curricula Advisory Board Members
Amit Patra Professor Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Arun N. Chandorkar Professor Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai
Behnam Arad Professor Computer Science California State University, Sacramento
Byunghoo Jung Assistant Professor Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Purdue University
Christos Papachristou Professor Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Case Western Reserve University
David Flynn Fellow R&D, ARM Visiting Professor, Southampton University
Dejan Markovic Assistant Professor Electrical Engineering University of California, Los Angeles
Dhireesha Kudithipudi Assistant Professor Computer Engineering Rochester Institute of Technology
Ehat Ercanli Assistant Professor Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Syracuse University
Hamid Mahmoodi Assistant Professor Electrical & Computer Engineering San Francisco State University
Jacob Abraham Professor Electrical Engineering & Computer Science University of Texas at Austin
Karen Bartleson Director Interoperability & University Programs Synopsys
Kenneth W. Hsu Professor Computer Engineering Rochester Institute of Technology
| Mahesh Patil Professor Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai
Mark Zwolinski Professor Electronics & Computer Science University of Southampton
Matthew Swabey Professor Electronics & Computer Science University of Southampton
Scott Dunham Professor Electrical Engineering University of Washington
Shanmuga Sundaram CAE Manager Verification Group Synopsys
Shubharthi Datta Applications Consultant Global Technical Services Synopsys
Spyros Tragoudas Professor Electrical & Computer Engineering Southern Illinois University Carbondale Theodore Manikas Visiting Research Professor Computer Science & Engineering Southern Methodist University
Tom Clarke Professor Electrical & Electronic Engineering Imperial College, London
Vazgen Melikyan Director, Synopsys Armenia Educational Department Head MCS Interdepartmental Chair, State Engineering University of Armenia
Vladimir Aroutiounian Head of Chair Professor Physics of Semiconductors & Microelectronics Yerevan State University V. Ramgopal Rao Professor Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai
Yong-Bin Kim Associate Professor Electrical & Computer Engineering Northeastern University
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