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CSSI Alumni

Name (by order of last name) Company Graduation Date
Jump to last name: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A

Emrah Acar IBM Austin Research Lab PhD December 2001
Jay Adams N/A MS - May 1992, Ph.D. May 1998
Henele Adams Carnegie Mellon University, Robotics Institute MS - May 2001
Akshay Aggarwal Multilink Technologies MS May 1999
Janaki Akella N/A PhD 1991
Mehmet Aktuna N/A PhD August 1999
Hasan Akyol N/A MS - August 2007
Murat Alaybeyi Magma N/A
Marquet Anderson Texas Instruments MS 1992
Jay Anderson Carnegie MS December 2001
Christopher Andrews CMU MS - December 2001
Larry Arnstein University of Washington MS 1990,  PhD 1993
Ravishankar Arunachalam IBM, Austin TX MS May 1998, PhD December 2000
Benjamin Atlas N/A PhD 1985

B

Bikram Baidya CMU MS May 1999
Bulent Basaran Intel Corporation PhD May 1997
Rohan Batra N/A MS Aug 2005
Mark Beardslee N/A MS 1986
Derek Beatty Sun Microsystems N/A
James Beck N/A MS 1994  PhD 1995
Jacques Benkoski Monterey Design Systems, Inc. MS 1987  PhD 1990
Brian Bernberg N/A MS - May 1998
Michael Berty FORE Systems MS - May 1998
Inderpal Bhandari Virtual Gold Incorporated PhD 1990
Naresh Bhatti Cadence MS August 2007
Ronald Bianchini N/A MS 1986,  PhD 1989
William Birmingham University of Michigan MS 1984,  PhD 1988
Ahmed Biyabani N/A PhD December 1998
Azizuddin A. Biyabani N/A N/A
Robert Blackburn Forte Design Systems MS 1984,  PhD 1989
Gregory Blum Cherry Semiconductor MS 1992
Aleksandar Bobrek N/A M.S. Aug 2005, PhD Dec 2007
Cameron Boone N/A MS - May 2003
Soumitra Bose N/A PhD May 1996
Karl Brace Intel PhD 1992
Kim Bracken N/A PhD May 1996
Eric Bracken Ansoft Corporation April 1994
Charles Branch N/A MS 1995
Jennifer Braun Dietrick Lutron Electronics MS 1994
Audrey Brennan N/A MS 1988
Mauricio Breternitz N/A PhD 1991
Jay
Brockman
University of Notre Dame MS 1988, PhD 1992
Michael Buckley N/A PhD 1992
Michael Bushnell Rutgers University MS 1983,  PhD 1986
Gennadiy Bushuyev N/A N/A

C

Srihari Cadambi NEC USA, Inc.  PhD December 2000
Fengxiang Cai N/A MS May 2001 
Min Cao Cadence PhD - May 2003
Juan-Antonio Carballo IBM N/A
Erik Carlson N/A MS 1987
Andrew Cassidy N/A MS - Dec 2002
Mustafa Celik Monterey Dsign Systems N/A
Pinar Ceyhan Texas Instruments Inc. MS May 1996
Vikas Chandra N/A MS May 2002
Kok-Chin Chang N/A MS 1991
Terence Chang N/A MS 1992
Ihao Chen N/A 1988
John Chen N/A MS - May 1998
Li Chen N/A MS - May 1998
Yirng-An Chen Chen N/A N/A
Dong Chen N/A MS - May 2003
Michael Chen N/A MS Aug 2007
Gloria Chen Kibarian N/A MS 1989
Marko Chew Actel Corp. MS 1987,  PhD 1990
Kyeongsoon Cho N/A N/A
Puru Choudhary N/A MS August 2007
Jeff Chrzanowski Zycad Corporation BS 1992
Dennis Ciplickas PDF Solutions Inc. PhD May 1996
Richard Cloutier N/A MS 1980,  PhD 1982
Thomas Cobourn PDF Solutions, Inc. MS 1987  PhD 1992 
John M. Cohn IBM Corporation N/A
David
Collins
N/A MS 1989  PhD 1994
Robert Colwell Intel Corporation MS 1978  PhD 1985
Sari Coumeri Intel Corp.  PhD May 1999
Edward Czeck Bluespec MS 1986  PhD 1991

D

Lidia Daldoss PDF Solutions  MS December 2001
Jim Daniell AT&T PhD 1989
John A. Darringer IBM T J Watson Research Center
Florentin Dartu Synopsys PhD August 1997
Nilmoni Deb Nvidia MS December 1999, PhD December 2004
Cynthia Della Torre N/A MS 1987
Yangdong Deng Magma Design Automation PhD May 2007
Aykut Dengi Cadence PhD May 1997
Lauren E Derosset N/A MS December 2000
Rao Desineni IBM MS May 2001
Anirudh Devgan N/A MS 1991  PhD 1993
Allen Dewey N/A PhD 1989
Trung Diep Intel Corp. December 1995
Paul Dietz N/A August 1995
Elizabeth Dirkes Lagnese Forte Design Systems MS 1985  PhD 1989
Ray Divenuto IBM  MS 1992
Anand Dixit National Semiconductor MS - May 1998
Paul Donehue Magma Design Automation, Inc. MS 1992
Bill Dougherty IBM Bldg 334 PhD - May 2003
Nicola Dragone PDF Solutions Italy MS May 2000
Alfred E. Dunlop DAFCA Inc. N/A
Christopher Dunn N/A MS December 1997
Allen Dutoit N/A MS 1991
Keith Duwel Altera Corp. N/A
Kumar N  Dwarakanath  N/A N/A

E

Christopher Eatedali N/A MS December 2001
Brian Ebert N/A N/A
Akiva Elias Morgan Stanley 1995
Gary Ellis  IBM PhD May 1997
John Eppling Axiowave Networks PhD December 1996

F

Fang Fang McKinsey & Company PhD - Spring 2004 MS December 2001
Ray Farbarik Cray Inc.  N/A
Frank Feather Lucent Technologies MS 1985  PhD 1992
Eugee Feinberg Silicon Graphics MS - May 1998
Peter  Feldmann IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Derek Feltham N/A PhD 1992
Stephen Fenstermaker Viewlogic Systems, Inc. N/A
Joel Ferguson UC Santa Cruz, Comp Eng. MS 1983  PhD 1988
Michael Flynn University of Michigan EECS 1995
Suzanne Fowler Intel  MS December 2001
Peter Fung Matsushita Electric Works R&D Lab MS 1992
Jason Fung Intel Corp. N/A

G

Anthony Gadient N/A MS 1989  PhD 1992
Dinesh Gaitonde Xilinx N/A
Ram Kishore Ganti N/A MS August 1999
David
Garrod
N/A 1991
Anne Gattiker IBM Ph.D. May 1998
Daniel Gaugel CMU MS December 2001
David Geiger N/A MS 1984  PhD 1990
Binay George Motorola, Inc. MS 1991
Andrew Ghali Canopus Corporation MS 1993
Debabrata Ghosh N/A MS May 2007
Robin T. Glinton N/A MS May 2002
Amit Goel Intel MS May 2000
Prakash Gopalakrishnan Neolinear PhD May 2003; MS May 1999
Padmini Gopalakrishnan N/A PhD May 2007
Dean Grannes N/A MS 1990 (ECE) 1994 (CS)
Ann M. Grizzaffi Maynard N/A N/A
Paul  Gross Compaq 12/98
Andrew Gruss Carnegie Mellon University MS 1981  PhD 1991
David Guillou IC Mechanics PhD December 2001
Anurag Gupta Hewlett  Packard Company MS 1988  PhD 1994
Vishal Gupta TI/Unitrode nashua nh MS August 2000
Aarti Gupta NEC Labs America N/A
Smriti Gupta Synopsys N/A

H

John Hagerman Mediaone  1994
Jeffery Hansen N/A MS 1988  PhD 1992
Ramesh Harjani University of Minnesota PhD 1989
Wessam Hassanein N/A MS - December 2004
Matthew Heath  N/A MS May 1997
Scott Heeschen N/A MS 1989
Hans Heineken Ample Communications PhD December 1996 
Benjamin Henty N/A PhD Dec 2006
Sebastian Herbert N/A MS May 2007
Thiago Hersan N/A MS May 2007
Peter Herz N/A N/A
Mark Hirsch DesignAdvance MS 1982  PhD 1989
Charles Hitchcock N/A MS 1983  PhD 1987
Mark Holland Peace Corps MS 1990  PhD 1994
Christopher Hoover N/A N/A
Joe Hosteny Altera Corp. N/A
Katherine Hsu Hewlett-Packard Company MS 1984
Xiaoping Hu Synopsis M.S. August 2005
Xiaoli Huang Cadence MS 1987  PhD 1990
Lawrence Huang Carnegie Design Systems, Inc. PhD 1991
Lisa Huang Cisco Systems, Inc. N/A

I

Sitaraman Iyer Intel PhD May 2003; MS - May 1998
Anoop Iyer Carnegie Mellon University MS - May 2002

J

Margarida Jacome N/A PhD 1993
Kevin Jaget IBM MS - May 1998
Alok Jain Cadence Design Systems PhD May 1997
Samir Jain  Wabtec Corp 1994
Abhishek Jajoo N/A M.S. August 2005
Seaway Jan Ansoft Corporation December 1995
Rajeev Jayaraman Xilinix Inc. MS 1987
Tejas Jhaveri N/A MS Aug 2007
Martha Johnson N/A MS 1988  PhD 1993
Ryan Johnson N/A MS - May 2006
Bill Jones Hewlett Packard MS May 1996
Rostam Joobbani N/A MS 1979  PhD 1985

K

Patrick Kager N/A MS 1985
Ian Kalinowski Green Hills MS - May 2005
Barry Katz Signal Intergrity Software, Inc. MS 1993
Rony Kay Intel Corporation PhD August 1999
Christopher Kellen N/A MS 1992
John Kenney Oregon State University MS 1988  PhD 1991
Kevin Kettler Dell N/A
Omar Khan Paragon Management Systems, Inc. MS December 1997
Jitu Khare Ample Communications PhD December 1995
Veerbhan Kheterpal N/A PhD May 2007
Pradeep Khosla Carnegie Mellon N/A
John Kibarian PDF Solutions, Inc. MS 1988  PhD 1990
Jin Kim PI Systems MS 1980  PhD 1985
David Kirk Mobilocity, Inc. PhD 1990
Steve Knepper  Analog Devices N/A
Abhijeet Kolpekwar Cadence Design Systems MS - May 1998
Philip Koopman United Technologies Research Center
Aneesh Koorapaty N/A PhD  December 2003
Thaddeus Kowalski Lucent Technologies MS 1978  PhD 1984
Michael Kranz Morgan Research Corp MS - May 1998
Michael Krasnicki Texas Instruments MS December 1997
Saul Kravitz The Center for Advanced Genomics
Kannan Krishna Accelerant Networks December 1995
Ram Krishnamurthy Intel Corp. Microprocessor Research Labs  PhD December 1997
Shigetaka Kumashiro NEC Corp., TCAD Development Laboratory
Rahul Kundu Intel PhD - May 2003
Augustine Kuo  Cirrus Logic MS 1993
Nobuyuki Kurosawa Hitachi MS December 2001

L

Shuvendu Lahiri N/A MS May 2001, PhD December 2004
Paul  Lai N/A MS 1994
Hasnain M. Lakdawala N/A PhD - May 2002
David LaPotin IBM Research Lab - Austin Research Lab
Ronald Laufer Lucent MS May 1999
Jiayong Le N/A PhD May 2007
Antonio Leal  N/A N/A
David Lee IBM Corporation MS 1983  PhD 1990
John Lee Magma MS 1990
Sang-Soo Lee Microlinear PhD 1993
Jyh-Chwen Frank Lee   N/A
Ted Lehr HyPerformix, Inc. MS 1985  PhD 1990
Gary Leive N/A N/A
John Lertola AT&T N/A
Peter Levin DAFCA N/A
Ben Levine N/A PhD - May 2005
Xiaolei Li PDF Solutions, Inc. PhD December 1997
Peng Li Texas A&M University PhD  December 2003
Xin Li N/A M.S. August 2005
Ting-Ting Lin DC San Diego N/A
Tao Lin MAGMA Design Automation, Inc.
MS May, 1999
Edward Lin N/A MS - May 2003, PhD Dec 2007
Mikko Lipasti N/A PhD 1997
Gang Liu N/A MS August 2007
Frank Liu  IBM Austin PhD December 1999
Jingfeng Liu  N/A PhD - May 2003
Joseph Locicero N/A N/A
Wayne A Loeb Intel/Level One MS August 2000
Jose Lopez-Serrano SEMA Group 1994
Becky Lott Bearden N/A MS 1993
K. K. Low Intel Corporation MS 1985  PhD 1989
Hao Luo CMU PhD Dec 2002; MS May 1999; 
Ihor Lys Color Kintetics Ph.D. - May 1998

M

James D. Ma IBM TJ Watson Research Center PhD December  2006
Dazhuang Ma N/A PhD May 2007
Ryan Magargle N/A PhD Aug 2007
Aseem Maheshwari Immersive Technologies MS May 2000
Hassen Malik Analog Devices MS 1990
Ed Malley N/A MS May 2002
Tom Marchok Intel PhD December 1995
Michael Marucheck N/A MS 1994
Prabir Maulik Analog Devices PhD 1992
Ann Marie Maynard IBM MS 1986
Clayton McDonald Synopsys PhD May 2001
Peter McEwen N/A N/A
Michael McFarland Gonzaga University N/A
Ralph McGarity N/A MS 1983
Pascal Meier Intel Corp. PhD August 1999
Anne Meixner Intel Corporation PhD 1993
Michael J. Meyer Sonics, Inc. N/A
Brett Meyer CMU MS - May 2005
Kimon Michaels PDF Solutions, Inc. MS 1989  PhD 1993
Peter Milder N/A MS - Dec 2005
Karen Miller Advanced Marketing Inc. MS 1994
Marius Minea University of California, Berkeley PhD December 1999
Natasa Miskov-Zivanov CMU MS - May 2005
Smarahara Misra Cadence MS December 2003
Sujoy Mitra Xilinx, Inc. 1995
Rohit Mittal Microlinear Corporation N/A
Matthew Moe PDF MS - May 1998
Edwin Montgomery N/A N/A
Jaekyun Moon University of Minnesota MS 1987  PhD 1990
Richard Moore N/A MS 1993
Patrick Moran N/A MS 1993
Tamal  Mukherjee Carnegie Mellon University PhD January 1996
Rajeev Murgai N/A N/A
Matthew Myers N/A MS - May 1998

N

P. K. Nag N/A PhD May 1996
Sudip Nag Xilinx, Inc. 1995
Samir Naik N/A 1994
Katsufumi Nakamura N/A MS 1990  PhD 1994
Sani R.  Nassif IBM Austin Research Lab MS 1982  PhD 1986
Ivan Alexander Nausienda N/A BS 2004 ???
Amit Nayyar Marvell Semiconductor Inc. PhD Aug 2004
Kyle Nelson N/A PhD May 1999
Jeffrey Nelson N/A MS December 2003
John Nestor Lafayette College MS 1982  PhD 1987
Chris Newburn Intel Corporation PhD December 1997
Hoik-Taiq Ng N/A N/A
Tuyen Nguyen N/A  1991
Phillip Nigh IBM Corp. PhD 1990
Koushik Niyogi N/A M.S. August 2005
Derek Noonburg N/A MS 1992
Christopher Novak N/A 1994

O

Emil Ochotta Xilinx, Inc. MS 1989  PhD 1994
Altan Odabasioglu N/A MS 1996  , PhD 12/99
Peter Odryna Precedence Inc. MS 1985
Altug Oz N/A MS December 2003

P

Michal Palusinski PDF  PhD Aug 2007
Manish Pandey Verplex Systems Inc PhD August 1997
Davide Pandini ST Microelectronics  PhD August 2001
Joshua Park IBM PhD Oct 1998
Jaejin Park N/A PhD May 2007
William Paulsen Viewlogic Systems, Inc. N/A
John Peck N/A BS 1992
Simon Peffers N/A MS May 2000
Rodney Phelps Cadence PhD August 2001
Larry Pileggi Carnegie Mellon University May 1989
Osei Poku N/A MS August 2007
Bryan Preas Xerox PARC N/A
Jonathan Proesel N/A MS Dec 2006
David Pursley DASYS MS May 1996
Paul Pyzowski 85 Prospect Street N/A

Q

Jing Qi N/A PhD - May 2003
Michele Quarantelli PDF Solutions PhD - May 2003; MS May 1997
Jim Quinlan Intel Corporation MS 1985  PhD 1990

R

Ricardo Radaelli-Sanchez N/A MS December 2003
Aslamli A Rafi Silicon Labs MS December 2000
Vivek Raghavan Magma N/A
Karthik Rajagopal Intel Corporation MS August 1999
Jayanth Rajan N/A PhD 1989
Shankar Raman Ansoft MS December 1996
Bharath Ramasubramanian N/A 12/98 MS
Rajen Ramchandani N/A PhD 1995
Suraj Rao Texas Instruments 1995
Venkata Syam Rapaka Mentor Graphics MS - May 2003
Ashoke Ravi CMU MS August 2001, PhD Dec 2007
Krishnan Ravichandran Intel Corporation N/A
Joydeep Ray  N/A MS - May 2002
Howard Read PDF Solutions, Inc. 1995
Keith Rebello N/A MS May 1997
Mahesh Reddy KLA Instruments Corporation MS May 1997
Matthew Reilly N/A MS 1983  PhD 1989
Scott Robinson Intel Corporation 1992
Amy  Roch Hewlett Packard MS - May 1998
Marc Rose Intel Corporation MS 1984
Andy Rosenbaum N/A N/A
Kyungsuk Ryu N/A 12/98 MS
Shadi Saberi Ghouchani N/A MS May 2007

S

Mary Jo Saccamango IBM  1987
Karem Sakallah Univeristy of Michigan 1982
Tariq Samad Honeywell N/A
Shantanu Sarangi N/A MS - Demeber 2004
Brian Sauk Carnegie Group N/A
Prashant Sawkar Intel Strategic CAD Labs 1995
Don Scharfetter N/A N/A
Herman Schmit Tabula December 1995
Brian Schmult Bell Labs MS 1984
Jay Schooley KPMG Peat Marwick MS 1986
Mike Schuette Motorola 1991
Richard Selvaggi Tseng Labs, Inc. MS 1986
Sanjit Seshia N/A N/A
Dottie Setliff N/A MS 1985  PhD 1989
Jeegar Shah One AMD Place MS - Dec 2002
Harvey Shaw N/A MS 1992
Thomas Sheffler Rambus Inc. MS 1987  PhD 1992
Chakravarthi Shyamsundar N/A N/A
Amit Singhee N/A MS - May 2002, PhD Dec 2007
Mukund Sivaraman N/A PhD May 1997
Stephen Somogyi N/A MS - December 2004
Costas Spanos University of CA, Berkeley MS 1981  PhD 1985
David Springer N/A MA 1986  PhD 1991
Brinkley Sprunt N/A MS 1986  PhD 1990
Srinath Sridharan N/A MS May 1999
Balsha Stanisic IBM 1993
Phillip Stanley-Marbell N/A PhD May 2007
Alex Stein N/A N/A
Chris Stephens Transarc Corporation MS 1991
Tom Storey  BAE Systems PhD 1991
Michael P.  Stout N/A MS - May 2002
Andrzej Strojwas Carnegie Mellon University PhD - 1983
Jay Strosnider Carnegie Mellon University N/A
Suraj Sudhir N/A MS - May 2002
Yo Sugiuchi IBM Japan Ltd. MS 1993
Ruifeng Sun N/A MS - Dec 2005
Arne Suppe CMU - Robotics MS August 2001
Peter Sutton Queenslad University of Technology PhD May 1997
Aaron Swecker CMU PhDMay 1999
December 1996  

T

Emil Talpes N/A MS - May 2002, PhD - December 2004
Joe Tatham N/A N/A
Reed Taylor Forte Design Systems N/A
Brian Taylor N/A MS - Dec 2005
Arbind Thakur MCC N/A
Don Thomas Carnegie Mellon University N/A
Sandy  Thuel Lucent N/A
Dave Thuel N/A N/A
Xiaowei Tien IBM N/A
Saurabh Tiwary N/A MS - Dec 2002, PhD - May 2006
Stephen Tomas N/A MS 1985
Kim Yaw Tong N/A PhD May 2007
Joan Sarah Touzet N/A MS 1997
Michael Trick N/A PhD 1990
Richard Trihy Agilent  1993
Andrew Tsai N/A MS - May 2003
Chia-Jeng Tseng AT&T Bell Labs PhD 1984
Akifumi Tsukimori  N/A MS - May 2003

U

Augustus Uht N/A PhD 1986
Edward Un N/A 1989
Noppanunt  Utamaphetai N/A MS  May 1997, PhD December 2003

V

Brian C.  Van Essen University of Washington N/A
Jan Vandemeer N/A MS - May 1998
Girish  Varatkar N/A MS - May 2003
James  Varkey N/A MS 1990
Vincent Vasquez N/A MS 1985
Satish Vemuri TI/Unitrode MS August 2000
Nishath Verghese N/A August 1995
Aleksandar Veselinovic Google  MS - December 2004
Dominic Virgilio Mentor Graphics N/A
Chandramouli Visweswariah IBM Corp., T.J. Watson Research Center MS 1987  PhD 1989

W

Robert Walker Kent State University MS 1983  PhD 1988
Duncan M.  Walker  Texas A&M University N/A
Dong Wang N/A PhD - May 2003
Zhenning Wang N/A MS Dec 2006, 
Timothy J.  Warneck N/A MS - May 2002
Jeff Weener Intel Corp. MS - May 1998
Sichao Wei IBM MS - May 1998
Thomas Wenisch CMU MS - May 2005
David Whelihan DAFCA Inc. MS May 2001
Kent Wilken The University of California PhD 1990
Mark W.  Wilson Intel Corp. N/A
Andrew Wolfe S3 Incorporated MS 1987  PhD 1992
Roni Wolfe N/A MS 1987
Christopher Wolff N/A MS 1987  PhD 1990
Glenn Wood ASIC R&D Engineer
Colorado Springs Technology Center
Agilent Technologies
MS December 1996
Jiangfeng Wu N/A PhD May 2002
Xiaochun Wu N/A PhD - May 2006

X

Yang Xia NEC USA, Inc. MS December 1997
Hui Xu Xilinx PhD May 2004
Yang Xu N/A PhD - December 2004

Y

Phil Yoon Cadence MS May 2000
Byung Woo Yoon N/A PhD Aug 2007
Gary York Awarix MS 1983  PhD 1986
Charles Yount INRI MS 1990  PhD 1993
Chi-Min Yuan IBM East Fishkill, Dept 96A

Z

Thomas Zanon N/A PhD Aug 2007
Nick  Zayed Level One Communications PhD May 2000
Rajesh Zele Motorola PhD 1994
Matthew Zeleznik N/A MS December 2003
Jeremy Zelsnack N/A MS 1998?
Yaping Zhan AMD PhD - Aug 2005
Susan Zhang N/A MS 1988
Gang Zhang Qualcomm  MS - May 1998
Hui Zheng Austin Research Laboratory PhD - defended june 13, 2003
Brian Zimmerman N/A MS 1994
Jingyan  Zuo Motorola Inc.  PhD December 1999
Katrina Zwicker N/A MS - May 2003