2018 Mahboob Khan Outstanding Liaison Award Winners
Kevin Lin, Intel, was nominated by Zhihong Chen, Purdue University, for support of GRC research 2658, "Integration of Cu/Graphene Hybrid Interconnects with Damascene Process"
Dmitri Nikonov, Intel, was nominated by Christian Binek and Peter Dowben, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, for support of nCORE 2760.002, "The Ultrafast Nonvolatile ME Transistor"
Patrick Theofanis, Intel, was nominated by Gregory Parsons and Mariah King, North Carolina State University, for support of GRC research 2401, "Selective ALD for Etch Free Patterning"
Jianfang Zhu, Intel, was nominated by Dan Jiao, Purdue University, for support of research "Signal Analysis"
Raid Ayoub, Intel, was nominated by Umit Ogras, Arizona State University, for support of GRC research 2721, "Dynamic Optimization of Heterogeneous Systems Using Adaptive Learning"
Muhammad Khellah, Intel, was nominated by Arijit Raychowdhury, Georgia Tech, for support of GRC research 1836.140, "Embedded & Adaptive Voltage Regulators with Proactive Noise Reduction for Digital Loads under Wide Dynamic Range"
Roza Kotlyar, Intel, was nominated by Victor Karpov and Dipesh Niraula, University of Toledo, for support of GRC research 2654, "Fundamental Theory and Numerical Modeling of Filamentary RRAM Device Operation and Reliability"
Matthew Ziegler, IBM, was nominated by Luca Carloni, Columbia University, for support of GRC research 2695, "Energy Efficient Learning Machines (ENIGMA)"
Valeriy Sukharev, Mentor Graphics, was nominated by Farid Najm, University of Toronto, for support of GRC research 2711, "Electromigration Verification and Budgeting for Chip Power Grids"
Gurtej Sandhu, Micron, was nominated by Williams Hughes, Boise State University, for support of STARnet research 2382.004, "Physics, Mechanisms, and Device Prototyping"
Monica Farkash, NXP, was nominated by Li-C Wang, UCSB, for support of GRC research 2706, "Data Mining Framework for Verification with Knowledge Discovery and Reuse"
Xiankun Jin, NXP, was nominated by Degang Chen, Iowa State University, for support of GRC research 1836.127, "Precision Test without Precision Instruments - A Necessity for Future On-Chip Self-Test and Self Healing"
Ender Yilmaz, NXP, was nominated by Sule Ozev, Arizona State University, for support of GRC research 2712.003, "Multi-Modal BIST Design and Test Metrics Evaluation for Analog/RF Circuits"
Rosario Cammarota, Qualcomm, was nominated by Guru Prasadh Venkataramani, George Washington University, for support of GRC research 2684, "Defending Against Hardware Covert Timing Channels"
Vijay Reddy, Texas Instruments, was nominated by Chris Kim, University of Minnesota, for support of GRC research 2712.017, "Mitigating Reliability Issues in Analog Circuits"
Gerd Schuppener, Texas Instruments, was nominated by Duncan MacFarlane, Southern Methodist University, for support of GRC research 1836.158, "Development of Dielectric Waveguides for THz Radiation Applications"
Chris Cooper, Texas Instruments, was nominated by Peng Li, Texas A&M University, for supportof GRC research 2712.004, "Hierarchical Analog and Mixed-Signal Verification Using Hybrid Formal and Machine Learning Techniques"
Jerry Doorenbos, Texas Instruments, was nominated by Randy Geiger, Iowa State University, for support of GRC research 2712.011 "Robust Reliable and Practical High Performance References in Advanced Technologies"
Marco Gardner, Texas Instruments, was nominated by Andreas Weisshaar, Oregon State University, for support of GRC research 2550 "CDADIC"
Sadia Khan, Texas Instruments, was nominated by Luu Nguyen, TI, for support of GRC research 2661, "Nanostructured Copper Composites for Compliant, Low-Stress and High-Power Interconnections"
Hung-Yun Lin, Texas Instruments, was nominated by was nominated by Luu Nguyen, TI, for support of GRC research 2652.001 "Characterization of Mechanical Properties of Passivated Metal Lines"
Bhagawan Sahu, GLOBALFOUNDRIES, was nominated by Andrew Kummel, UCSD for support of STARNET research, 2383, "Transduction Components"
Ryan S. Smith, GLOBALFOUNDRIES, was nominated by Rod Augur, GLOBALFOUNDRIES, for support of GRC research, 2658, "Integration of Cu/Graphene Hybrid Interconnects with Damascene Process"