Speaker biographies.WASIF ALI is a design engineer at Nexlogic Technologies. He received his BSEE BSEE abbr. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from N. E. D. University of Engineering and Technology
University of Engineering and Technology (UET) refers to several institutions of higher education located in South Asia: E-mail: wasifOnexlogic.com DR. BRUCE ARCHAMBEALT is the lead EMC (1) (EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA, www.emc.com) The leading supplier of storage products for midrange computers and mainframes. Founded in 1979 by Richard J. Egan and Roger Marino, EMC has developed advanced storage and retrieval technologies for the world's largest companies. engineer at IBM in Raleigh, NC, responsible for EMC tool development and use on a variety of products. He has a BSEE from the University of New Hampshire, an MSEE MSEE Master of Science in Electrical Engineering MSEE Mean Square Estimation Error MSEE Major Source Enforcement Effort MSEE Materials Science and Electrical Engineering (Purdue University building) from Northeastern University and a Ph.D. from the University of New Hampshire. Archambealt developed computation al electromagnetic EMC-related software tools at Digital Equipment Corp. and SETH Seth, in the Bible Seth, in the Bible, son of Adam and Eve, father of Enosh. In the chronology in the Gospel of St. Luke, Seth is an ancestor of Jesus. The Nag Hammadi codices preserve revelatory discourses ascribed to or allegedly emanating from Seth. Corp., and in 1997 he joined IBM. Archambealt is the author of "PCB PCB: see polychlorinated biphenyl. PCB in full polychlorinated biphenyl Any of a class of highly stable organic compounds prepared by the reaction of chlorine with biphenyl, a two-ring compound. Design for Real-World EMI Control," and is the lead author of "EMI/EMC EMI/EMC Electromagnetic Interference/Electromagnetic Compatibility Computational Modeling Handbook." E-mail: barch@us.ibm,com GREG BLAKE is U.S. East Coast manager for Printar Ltd. He has 22 years of PCB experience with companies including Optrotech and Hadco Corp. He holds a BS in industrial technology/industrial electronics and an MA in technology strategy. E-mail: gregory_b@printar.com DOUGLAS BROOKS has a BSEE and MSEE from Stanfurd University and a Ph.D. from the University of Washington. He has held positions in engineering, marketing and general management with Hughes Aircraft. Texas Instruments and ELDEC. In 1992 he formed UltraCAD Design Inc., a service bureau in Bellevue, WA. He is the author of "Signal Integrity Issues and Printed Circuit Board Design." E-mail: doug@eskimo.com RALF BRUENING is a product manager for Zuken's high-speed design. SI & EMI verification tools at Zuken. He has been working in EDA for more than 16 years. He has worked for Nixdorf Computer AG Nixdorf Computer AG was a computer company founded by Heinz Nixdorf in 1952.[1] Headquartered in Paderborn, Germany, it became the fourth largest computer company in Europe, and a worldwide specialist in banking and point-of-sale systems. and CADLAB CADLAB Computer Aided Design Laboratory . In 1994 joined INCASES, which was acquired by Zuken in 2000. Since then he has been involved iu product planning, development and product marketing of Zuken's PCB simulation and verification tools. E-mail: ralf.bruening@zuken.de STEVE CHIDESTER has been with Cadence Design Systems (company) Cadence Design Systems - A company that sells electronic design automation software and services. http://cadence.com/. See also Verilog. for more than 12 years. He is currently working with a team developing board-level library and design data management solutions. During his 25 years in the PCB design business, Chidester has worked as a schematic drafter, print ed circuit designer and applications engineer. E-mail: smehid@eadenee.com JOSEPH FJELSTAD, co founder of SiliconPipe, has more than 33 years of experience in electronic interconnection and packaging technology. He is the author, co-author and editor of several books on electronic interconnection technologies. E-mail: jfjelstad@siliconpipe.com GARY FERRARI is the owner of Ferrari Technical Services, a consulting firm specializing in technical support and customized training. He is the past executive director and cofounder co·found tr.v. co·found·ed, co·found·ing, co·founds To establish or found in concert with another or others. co·found of the IPC Designers Council. He has over 38 years of experience in electronic packaging with an emphasis on PCB design and manufacturing. Ferrari received the IPC President's Award in 1990. E-mail: gary@garrickglobal.com MICHAEL FITTS is product marketing manager for layout products at Mentor Graphics. He has been involved in the design of HDI substrates since 1992. Since 1995, he has been lecturing and consulting on advanced technology and design. Previously, Fitts was president of The Solution Fitts Inc., an electronic engineering consulting firm located near Boulder, CO. E-mail: mike_fitts@mentorg.com TIM HAAG is an application specialist at Intercept Technology. He has been active in the design community for over 25 years, working in positions from PCB design to design management. E-mail: Tim_Haag@intercept.com ROBERT HANSON, MSEE, is president of Americom Seminars. As a digital design engineer at Boeing. Rockwell, Honeywell and Loral, Hanson designed and provided prototype operational analysis on many high-speed designs, including PCBs, for the AWACS AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System) Mobile, long-range radar surveillance-and-control centre for air defense. Used by the U.S. Air Force since 1977, AWACS is mounted in a specially modified Boeing 707 aircraft, with its main radar antenna affixed to a rotating dome. . B1-B, 747-400, missiles and ground support test equipment. He currently teaches high speed digital design courses throughout the United States, Europe and Asia. E-mail: americomseminars@aol.com DALE HANZELKA is a principal application specialist for Intercept Technology. He has worked in the design field for over 10 years. E-mail: dale_hanzelka@intercept.com RICK HARTLEY is a senior design engineer and PCB specialist at L-3 Communication, Avionics Systems. He has 39 years of experience in the electronics industry and has dedicated the past 29 years to PCB and circuit development with emphasis on control of signal integrity and control of EMI, in both digital and RF PCBs. E-mail: rhartley@columhus.rr.com CHAD HAWKINSON is currently the director of high technology market strategy for PTC (PTC, Needham, MA, www.ptc.com) Long a world leader in mechanical computer-aided design, manufacturing and engineering software, PTC, through acquisitions and reorganization, has transformed itself into a leading provider of Internet-based B2B solutions for discrete manufacturers. . He lectures at Northeastern University in high technology management, and holds a BS in engineering from Virginia Tech and an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management The MIT Sloan School of Management is one of the five schools of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. It is one of the world's leading business schools, conducting research and teaching in finance, entrepreneurship, marketing, . E-mail: chawkinson@ptc.com HAPPY HOLDEN is director of OEM Marketing and Customer Support for Asian Pacific Materials. Previously, he was the manager of Advanced Technology for Westwood Associates, and a senior consultant at TechLead Corp. and Merix. He retired from Hewlett Packard in 1996. He holds a BS in chemical engineering and an MS in computer science from Oregon State University Oregon State University, at Corvallis; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1858 as Corvallis College, opened 1865. In 1868 it was designated Oregon's land-grant agricultural college and was taken over completely by the state in 1885. . He has published over 80 technical papers and contributed to three books. E-mail: htholden@asianpm.com.com DALE HANZELKA is a principal application specialist for Intercept Technology. He has worked in the design field for over 10 years. E-mail: dale_hanzelka@intereept.com IMRAN KHAN is a PCB design engineer at Nexlogic Technologies. He has over four years experience as a PCB designer. E-mail: imran_khan@nexlogie.com ZULKI KHAN is president and founder of Nexlogic Technologies in San Jose. He holds a BSEE from the N.E.D. University of Engineering and Technology in Pakistan and an MBA from the University of Iowa Not to be confused with Iowa State University. The first faculty offered instruction at the University in March 1855 to students in the Old Mechanics Building, situated where Seashore Hall is now. In September 1855, the student body numbered 124, of which, 41 were women. . E-mail: zulki@nexlogic.com DR. RON LASKY is a senior technologist at Indium Corp. and a visiting professor at Dartmouth College. Prior to these assignments, he had over 20 years of experience in electronic and optoelectronic packaging at IBM, Universal Instruments and Cookson Electronics. Lasky holds numerous patent disclosures and is the developer of several new concepts in SMT (1) (Surface Mount Technology) See surface mount. (2) (Station ManagemenT) An FDDI network management protocol that provides direct management. Only one node requires the software. SMT - Station Management processing software related to cost estimating, line balancing and process optimization. He has four college degrees, including a Ph.D. in materials science from Cornell University. Lasky is the recipient of the 2003 SMTA Founder's Award. E-mail: ronlasky@aol.com RAYMOND MITCHELL is a senior hardware engineer at PLX Technology. He holds a BSEE and BS in physics from Stanford University. E-mail: rmitchell@plxtech.com. WAYNE PULLIAM is a PCB interconnect architect at Advanced Micro Devices, where he floor-plans PCBs for future microprocessor products and advises on current PCB designs. He is a member of the PCB Design Conference Top Gun Hall of Fame. E-mail: wayne.pulliam@amd.com BRUCE RIETDORF is a senior applications engineer fur Zuken USA Inc. He has more than 30 years of experience in electronic packaging with an emphasis on PCB design and manufacturing. Rietdorf has been a PCB designer, PCB design service group manager, coordinator of electrical CAD/CAM CAD/CAM in full computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing. Integration of design and manufacturing into a system under direct control of digital computers. operations, and served as administrator of electrical drafting standards at Magnavox in Fort Wayne, IN. He has chaired a number of IPC technical committees, and he received the IPC President's Award in 1988. E-mail: bruee.rietdorf@zuken.com BRUCE RIGGINS is a product marketing manager in the Systems Design Division of Mentor Graphics. He has a BSEE and has worked for over 12 years in the EDA industry. E-mail: bruce_riggins@mentor.com SYED RIZVI is a senior design engineer at Nexlogic Technologies. He has over eight years experience as a PCB design engineer. E-mail: syed@nexlogic.com GREG ROBERTS is the director of marketing at EMA Design Automation. He has over 15 years of experience in the EDA industry. Roberts holds a BS in information and computer science from the University of California The University of California has a combined student body of more than 191,000 students, over 1,340,000 living alumni, and a combined systemwide and campus endowment of just over $7.3 billion (8th largest in the United States). , Irvine. E-mail: gregr@ema-eda.com RICHARD SNOGREN is the founder of Bristlecone LLC, a technology consulting service supporting military and industry clients. Snogren's background includes active membership in the recent Advanced Embedded Passive Technology Research Consortia, an interdisciplinary research project funded by NIST, and director of field applications engineering for Coretec Inc. E-mail: rsnogren@earthlink.net SUSY WEBB is a senior PCB designer with 26 years of design experience. She has worked in a variety of fields, including point-to-point microwave network systems, oceanographic oil exploration equipment, and CPCI and ATX computer motherboards. Webb has set up standards, procedures and library conventions for departmental use. She is CID Cid or Cid Campeador (sĭd, Span. thēth kämpāäthōr`) [Span.,=lord conqueror], d. 1099, Spanish soldier and national hero, whose real name was Rodrigo (or Ruy) Díaz de Vivar. certified, and is an active member of the IPC Designers Council, a past president of the council's Houston Chapter and a current member of its national executive board, high speed and education committees. E-mail: susan.webb@suntroncorp.com DAVID David, in the Bible David, d. c.970 B.C., king of ancient Israel (c.1010–970 B.C.), successor of Saul. The Book of First Samuel introduces him as the youngest of eight sons who is anointed king by Samuel to replace Saul, who had been deemed a failure. WIENS is the business development director for the Systems Design Division of Mentor Graphics. He holds a BS in computer science from the University of Kansas The University of Kansas (often referred to as KU or just Kansas) is an institution of higher learning in Lawrence, Kansas. The main campus resides atop Mount Oread. . E-mail: david_wiens@mentor.com |
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