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Academic Profile

Academic Background: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, 1984; B.S., MIT.

Research Interests: VLSI design, computer architecture, and low-power electronics; develops energy-efficient computing systems.

Appointments: Yahoo! Founder’s Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Stanford University.

Awards: IEEE Donald O. Pederson Award; Fellow, National Academy of Engineering.

Publications: Over 200 papers in IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, ACM Transactions on Computer Systems; co-author of Digital Integrated Circuits (Prentice Hall).

Additional Contributions: Co-founder of Rambus Inc.; consultant to Intel and NVIDIA.