
Professor of ECE at Carnegie Mellon University
Greater Pittsburgh Area

Professor of ECE at Carnegie Mellon University
Greater Pittsburgh Area
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)
July 2009 — Present (6 months)
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
July 2009 — Present (6 months)
(Educational Institution; Research industry)
April 2009 — July 2009 (4 months)
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
July 2005 — July 2009 (4 years 1 month)
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)
July 2005 — June 2009 (4 years )
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)
March 2000 — June 2005 (5 years 4 months)
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Facilities Services industry)
August 1998 — February 2000 (1 year 7 months)
(Higher Education industry)
January 1994 — August 1998 (4 years 8 months)
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)
August 1993 — December 1993 (5 months)
(Higher Education industry)
January 1992 — August 1993 (1 year 8 months)
(Information Technology and Services industry)
July 1991 — December 1991 (6 months)
Ph.D. , Computer Engineering , 1994 — 1998
Ph.D. program , Computer Science , 1993 — 1993
Dipl. Eng. , Computer Science , 1986 — 1991
ACM, IEEE
Best Paper Award, IEEE/ACM Asian-South Pacific Design Automation Conf. (2005)
Best Paper Award Nominations at: 44th ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conf. (2007), IEEE Intl. Symp. on Quality in Electronic Design (2007), IEEE Transactions on VLSI Systems (2006), IEEE Design, Automation and Test in Europe Conf. (2005), 34th ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conf. (1997), 33rd ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conf. (1996)
Elected Chair, Special Interest Group on Design Automation, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM-SIGDA) (2005)
Carnegie Inst. of Technology George Tallman Ladd Research Award (2004)
IEEE-Circuits and Systems Society Distinguished Lecturer (2004-2005)
ACM-SIGDA Technical Leadership Award (2001-2003)
NSF Faculty Early Career Development Award (2000-2004)
Sp. Mention at the “Traian Lalescu” National Student Contest on Mathematical Sciences, Bucharest, Romania (1988)
First Prize at the “Traian Lalescu” National Student Contest on Mathematical Sciences, Cluj-Napoca, Romania (1987)