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Kurt Antreich
Prof. Dr. Kurt Antreich

Professor Kurt Antreich is emerited head of the Institute of Electronic Design Automation at the Technical University of Munich, Germany. An IEEE Fellow, his research led interests are in computer-aided design tools for electronic circuits and systems, with particular emphasis on circuit optimization, layout synthesis, testing and synthesis of digital systems. Besides many national scientific commitments he has served as a member of the steering and program committee of various international conferences (e.g. IEEE ICCAD, IEEE ISCAS, EDAC, Euro-DAC) and as a member of the editorial board of several international technical journals. His research led to more than 300 publications and resulted in many significant applications in industry. He received many national honors and was a best paper candidate of the ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference in 1993 and 1995, respectively. He was awarded with the EDAA Lifetime Achievement Award 2003 as well as with the EDA medal 2003. Before his University career, Kurt joined Bosch Telecom, where he was involved in the development of circuits and systems. After that he became head of the department of advanced development in Backnang, Germany. Kurt received a MS degree in electrical engineering from the Technical University of Munich and a PhD degree from the Technical University of Karlsruhe, Germany.


Helmut Gräb
Dr. Helmut Gräb

Helmut has been working as academic director for the Institute of Electronic Design Automation at the Technical University of Munich, Germany. He is head of the research group for design automation of analog integrated circuits. Helmutīs main research areas are Sizing and design centering of analog components on system level, analog, mixed-signal and digital testing, Circuit sizing and tolerance design and Automatic circuit sizing. Within the last 10 years he published more than 50 scientific articles. Helmut is president and chairman of the research area "Analog CAD" of several of the most important European conferences and committees.Before his academic career, Helmut worked as Design Engineer for Siemens Corp. Helmut received his MS degree in electrical engineering from the Technical University of Munich as well as his PhD degree.


Hans-Peter Beck
Hans-Peter Beck

Hans-Peter Beck is general manager and member of the Executive Management Board of Siemens Business Services, Germany's leading IT service provider with more than 16.000 employees and a branch of Siemens AG. He is working as general manager in electronic industry for more than 30 years, 20 of which were in leading positions for Siemens AG in the sectors Semiconductors, Plant construction, Automotive, Transportation Engineering, Telecommunication, and IT-Services. The functional focus of the sectors Human Resources, Logistics, Project Management, Finance and Controlling, as well as General Management. Hans-Peter Beck founded a large number of Joint Ventures, founded and lead a Joint Venture of a German industrial conglomerate as CEO, and was responsible as president of several business units of Siemens AG. He is member of several Advisory and Supervisory boards of international companies and subsidiaries of Siemens Group with main focus in USA, South-America, Eastern Europe, Russia, Near and Far East, Asia and Australia.


Ulf Schlichtmann
Prof. Dr. Ulf Schlichtmann

Ulf Schlichtmann is professor at the Technische Universitaet Muenchen (TUM) and head of the Institute of Electronic Design Automation at TUM. Prior to his current appointment, he spent ten years at Siemens and Infineon Technologies. There, he held various technical and management positions in design automation, IP reuse and product development. Most recently, he was Senior Director of Design Automation at Infineon Technologies, responsible for a department of more than one hundred engineers in Munich, Sophia Antipolis, San Jose and Singapore.
Ulf holds a Dipl.-Ing. degree in communications engineering and a Ph.D. in design automation from TUM. He also obtained a Masters degree in technology business from University of Hagen. Ulf has received a number of awards for his research, e.g. the "ITG Best Paper Award".