Podcast EP208: A Conversation with This Year’s Kaufman Award Recipient, Dr. Lawrence Pileggi
Dan is joined by Dr. Lawrence Pileggi, Professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. Larry is the 2023 Phil Kaufman Award recipient for distinguished contributions to Electronic System Design. His pioneering contributions include circuit simulation and optimization that have enabled the industry to address the challenge of interconnect delay dominated designs, and for his innovations in Electrical & Computer Engineering education.
Dan explores Larry’s experiences and contributions over his storied career. His contributions to the industry are discussed, along with his views of the current state of EDA innovation and an assessment of the impact the next generation of researchers will have. Larry talks about the industry leaders he considers his mentors and also discusses how his academic career prepared him to play poker on a professional level.
Larry will be honored at the upcoming Kaufman Award ceremony and banquet on February 22 in San Jose, CA. You can register for the event here.
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