1999
Erich Bloch, founding chairman of SRC, receives SIA’s Robert N. Noyce Award—the industry’s highest honor for leadership.
Highlights
- SRC funds $37 million in contracts and grants to 63 universities in the US and Canada.
- Financial support is provided for 937 students, of which 145 graduated with the Ph.D. or Master’s degree.
- The first "SRC Copper IC Design Challenge" is created with Novellus, the UMC Group and SpeedFam/IPEC.
1999 Officers
- Michael Polcari, Board Chairman
- Larry W. Sumney, CEO
- Clark McFadden, Secretary
1999 Board of Directors
- Donald L. Wollesen Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
- Dan Casaletto Compaq Computer Corp.
- David N. Nichols Eastman Kodak Company
- Walter Class Eaton Corporation
- George E. Bodway (Jan - Nov) HP Inc.
- Hans Stork (Dec) HP Inc.
- Michael Polcari, Chairman IBM Corporation
- Mark R. Pinto Lucent Technologies
- Richard D. Schinella LSI Corporation
- Sunlin Chou Intel Corporation
- Michael R. Jayne (Jun - Dec) Intersil Corporation
- Sherry J. Gillespie Motorola Incorporated
- Gobi R. Padmanabhan (Jan - Jul) National Semiconductor Corporation
- Mohan Yegnashankaran (Aug - Dec) National Semiconductor Corporation
- Michael D. Fitzpatrick Northrop Grumman
- Richard S. Hill Novellus Systems, Inc.
- Larry W. Sumney Semiconductor Research Corporation
- Yoshio Nishi Texas Instruments Incorporated
- C. Mark Melliar-Smith SEMATECH
- George M. Scalise Semiconductor Industry Association
1999 SRC Senior Staff
- Larry W. Sumney, President & CEO
- Ralph K. Cavin, Vice President, Research Operations
- Egbert D. (Sonny) Maynard, Executive Vice President, Government Affairs
- Dinesh A. Mehta, Vice President, Business Operations and Strategic Initiatives
- Peter W.J. Verhofstadt, Executive Vice President & Chief Scientist
