Conference Advisory Board

The Conference Advisory Board is a technical committee of Mentor Graphics users who collaborate with Mentor Graphics representatives on the technical content and agenda for U2U. Their expertise spans all Mentor products and technology areas including IC, Design & Synthesis, Expedition, Board Station, PADS, High-Speed, Simulation, Verification, Analog Mixed Signal, and more.

 

Read a special message from CAB Chair, Ben Davis of Scientific Atlanta, A Cisco Company.

 

CAB Chair: Ben Davis, Scientific Atlanta, A Cisco Company

 

Board Station CAB Members

James Bergeron – Motorola (Track Chair)

Mike Valle - Shure

Steve Shively – Mentor Graphics

Keith Christensen – Mentor Graphics

 

DxDesigner CAB Members

Gary Lameris – Mentor Graphics

Tony John – Rockwell Collins (Track Chair)

Sarmad Khemmora - Mentor Graphics

Roger McNeil – Mentor Graphics

Rob Davies - Mentor Graphics

Marty Fouch - Mentor Graphics

 

Expedition CAB Members

Ben Davis – Scientific Atlanta, A Cisco Company (Track Chair)

Jayson Harames – L-3 Communications

Jeff Heidel – LSI Logic

Bruce Mayer – Northrop Grumman

Tammie Warner – Mentor Graphics

 

High-Speed CAB Members

Syed Huq – Cisco

Jeff Johnson – NanYa Technologies

Ralph Wilson – Lucent Technologies (Track Chair)

Ayuekanble Atagabe – Mentor Graphics

Pat Carrier – Mentor Graphics

 

PADS CAB Members

Greg Bordash – Advanced Bord Designs (Track Chair)

Denis Lefebvre – Finisar

Ed Turngen – Andrew Corp.

Dave White – Mentor Graphics

Yan Killy - Mentor Graphics

  

Calibre CAB Members
Andrew Bartczak - Boston Scientific

Jarrod Brooks – Cypress Semiconductor

Chung Lee - Mentor Graphics

Janet Petersen – Mentor Graphics

Roger Rolbiecki - Seagate

Gordon Russell - Mentor Graphics

 

Custom IC Layout; AMS CAB Members

Jerry Happ - Boston Scientific

Ronnie Hunt – Advanced Bionics

Henry Peterson - Pixelworks

Brent Bebee – Mentor Graphics

Tom Daspit - Mentor Graphics

Ron Tinnell - Mentor Graphics

Sam Wasche - Mentor Graphics

 

Design-For-Test CAB Members

Jackie Cooper - Intel (Track Chair)

Henry Kang - Netxen

Jan-Gudmund Ness - AMD

Alon Sa’ado – VIA Telecom

Troy Cox – Mentor Graphics

Becki Watt – Mentor Graphics

 

Design Environment CAB Members

Rachel Stanley – Honeywell

Joy Miller - Mentor Graphics

Guy Wettstein - Mentor Graphics

Angela Anastasakis - Mentor Graphics

 

Design & Synthesis CAB Members

Jerry Mattson – Rockwell Collins

Bob Shaw – Lucent Technologies (Track Chair)

Botao Lee - Qualcomm

Roger Do – Mentor Graphics

Deidre Brown – Mentor Graphics

Guy Wallin – Mentor Graphics

Dan Gardner - Mentor Graphics

Lisa Talebi - Mentor Graphics

 

Functional Verification CAB Members

Itai Yarom - Intel

Leenah Singh - Qualcomm

Stacey Secatch - Xilinx

Steven Bailey – Mentor Graphics

Tom Fitzpatrick – Mentor Graphics

Alex Gran – Mentor Graphics

Rebecca Granquist – Mentor Graphics

Steve Wozniak

Special U2U 2008 Speaker: Steve Wozniak

A Silicon Valley icon and philanthropist for the past three decades, Steve Wozniak helped shape the computing industry with his design of Apple’s first line of products, the Apple I and II, and influenced the popular Macintosh.

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Come join us, November 4 - 6 for Hands-on Product Training, Customer Presentations and Networking.

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Technical Workshops

Technical Workshops

Product training workshops are designed to give you hands-on experience with Mentor's EDA design tools.

This year, we are offering 26 Product Training Workshops and holding them before, during and after the conference.

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Solutions Expo

Solutions Expo

Come visit us at the Mentor Solutions Expo!  Explore the latest Mentor advancements, product releases and demonstrations. 

Our technical staff will be on hand to meet with you and answer any questions you questions.

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Usability Lab

Usability Lab

Get the most out of your U2U experience by engaging with Mentor Graphics technical writers, engineers and support representatives at the Usability Lab. 

The 2008 usability lab will showcase Calibre, ModelSim & Questa, PADS, Expedition and more. 

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