2019 Mahboob Khan Outstanding Liaison Award Winners

Sohrab Aftabjahani, Intel, was nominated by Domenic Forte, University of Florida, for support of GRC research 2769.001, "iPROBE – An Internal Shielding Approach for Protecting Against Frontside and Backside Probing Attacks"

Mahesh Mehendale, Texas Instruments, was nominated by Bipin Rajendran, New Jersey Institute of Technology, for support of GRC 2717.001, "Non-von-Neumann Cognitive Hardware with Emerging NVMs Featuring On-Chip Learning"

Michael Burkland, Raytheon, was nominated by Naresh Shanbhag, UIUC, for JUMP research 2777.005, "Neural Fabrics"

Aravind Dasu, Intel, was nominated by James Hoe, Carnegie Mellon University, for support of JUMP research 2779.005, "Partitioning, Mapping, and Runtime Support for Heterogeneous Platforms"

Mark Wilkinson, Intel, was nominated by David Culler, UCB, for support of research "Blockchain in Supply Chain"

Pankajkumar Chauhan, Mentor, a Siemens Business, was nominated by Yen-Sheng Ho, UCB, for support of GRC research 2710.001, "SAT-based Methods for Scalable Synthesis and Verification"

Ameen Akel, Micron, was nominated by Kevin Skadron, University of Virginia, for support of JUMP research 2780, "Center for Research on Intelligent Storage and Processing-in-memory"

Mansour Moinpour, EMD Performance Materials, was nominated by Andrew Kummel, University of California/San Diego for support of JUMP research 2776.008, "Selective ALD of  Metal Silicide"

Jin Yang, Intel, was nominated by Fei Xie, Portland State University, for support of GRC research 2708.001, "End-to-End Concolic Testing for Secure Systems-on-Chips"

Ryan Burns, TEL, was nominated by Yuanyi Zhang, University of California/Santa Barbara, for support of GRC research 2732.001, "Selective Spin-on Deposition of Polymers"

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Charles Arvin, IBM, was nominated by Krishnan Kailas, IBM, for support of GRC research 2415.001, "Cross-Layer Resilience Exploration"

Pradip Bose, IBM, was nominated by Daniel O'Connor, IBM, for support of GRC research 2788.001, "High Melt-Low Melt Solder Interconnect Structures for SMT Applications"

Rosario Cammarota, Intel, was nominated by Jeyavijayan Rajendran, Texas A&M University, for support of 2822.001, "Physical Design Techniques for Secure Split Manufacturing of ICs"

Ludmila Cherkasova, Arm, was nominated by Nuno Pereira, Carnegie Mellon University for support of JUMP research 2779, "Computing On Network Infrastructure for Pervasive Perception, Cognition, and Action"

Benjamin Cook, Texas Instruments, was nominated by Manos Tentzeris, Georgia Institute of Technology, for support of GRC research 2663.001, "A 3D System in Package with Integrated Antenna by Additive Manufacturing Technique for 60 GHz Applications"

Asad Khan, Texas Instruments, was nominated by Peng Li, Texas A&M University, for support of GRC research 2712.004, "Hierarchical Analog and Mixed-Signal Verification Using Hybrid Formal and Machine Learning Techniques"

Ram Kumar Krishnamurthy, Intel, was nominated by Mingoo Seok, Columbia University, for support of GRC research 2712.012, "EDAC and DCDC-Converter Co-Design for Addressing Robustness Challenges in Emerging Architectures"

Nasser Kurd, Intel, was nominated by Visvesh Sathe, University of Washington, for support of GRC research 2712.006, "Robust, Efficient All-Digital SIMO Converters for Future SOC Domains"

Wilman Tsai, TSMC, was nominated by Shan Wang, Stanford University, for support of JUMP research 2776.056 "Exploring new Topological Materials and Interfaces for Advanced SOT-MRAM"