Dr. Robert W. Brodersen - Founder, Chairman
Dr. Brodersen recently retired as Professor Emeritus in EECS at the University of California at Berkeley. He joined the EECS faculty in 1976, teaching and researching in the area of Very Large Scale Integrated Circuits (VLSI) and Speech Processing. He has numerous awards from the IEEE and other organizations, including the IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society Award for "contributions to the design of integrated circuits for signal processing systems." He was also recognized as one of the top 10 contributors in the history of the IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference.
Dr. Brodersen was a cofounder Atheros communications and SiBEAM.