Expert Details
Carbon Nanotubes, Fullerenes, Nanotechnology, Semiconductors, Non-Volatile Memory
ID: 723287
California, USA
Alliance Semiconductor - helped establish next generation DRAM process in USMC in Taiwan Expert witness in patent case between Fujitsu and Samsung. Summarized patent infringment for client on behalf of the infringer.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1986 | Degree: MS | Subject: Chemical Engineering | Institution: Stanford University |
| Year: 1983 | Degree: B. Tech | Subject: Chemical Engineering | Institution: University of Madras, India |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 2003 to 2006 | Employer: Nanoconduction | Title: Founder, President & Chief Operating Officer | Department: |
Responsibilities:Develop first operating plan, raised Series A capital and debt financing of $10M. Recruited and developed team, set up pilot manufacturing plant, and developed customer contacts and strategic relationships with government and industry. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1999 to 2002 | Employer: Anacon Systems, Inc | Title: Founder, President & CEO | Department: |
Responsibilities:Responsible for all aspects of the company, from private equity raises to product development, marketing and sales |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1995 to 1998 | Employer: Adaptive Logic | Title: Dir. of Operations | Department: |
Responsibilities:All aspects of product development and semiconductor operations |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1993 to 1995 | Employer: Matra MHS, Nantes, France | Title: Dir of Non-Volatile Technology | Department: |
Responsibilities:Responsible for all aspects on non-volatile technology development, process, design, product engineering & testing |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1986 to 1993 | Employer: Cypress Semiconductor | Title: Program Manager, Flash development | Department: |
Responsibilities:Variety of positions in process & technology development and device design. Functioned in operations and technology development over multiple generations of product development |
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International Experience
| Years | Country / Region | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Years: to Present | Country / Region: Singapore, Taiwan, Japan, Far East | Summary: In depth knowledge of Singapore, govt. and university research. Hands on understand of joint-venture development and set up. Fabs in Taiwan and China |
| Years: to Present | Country / Region: Europe | Summary: Developed and set up relationships in UK, France, Denmark. |
| Years: to Present | Country / Region: India | Summary: Knowledge of Indian semiconductor industry at the highest levels of industry and govt. |
Additional Experience
| Expert Witness Experience |
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| Expert witness in memory patent dispute. Summarized patent infringement in case. |
| Vendor Selection |
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| Set up manufacturing pilot line for his company. Extensive experience in qualifying, sourcing vendors for semiconductor and mems/nanotechnology manufacturing |
| Marketing Experience |
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| At two start-ups developed product concepts and set up marketing and sales organizations to take new products to market. This was done both for domestic and international markets |
| Other Relevant Experience |
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| Significant expertise and experience in business operating plan development and private equity raises. |
Language Skills
| Language | Proficiency |
|---|---|
| Spanish | He is functional |
| French | He is functional |
| Malayalam | He is fluent |
| Hindi | He is functional |
Fields of Expertise
nanotechnology, business development, semiconductor device, semiconductor material, semiconductor material manufacturing, semiconductor material processing, semiconductor wafer processing, entrepreneurship, semiconductor industry chemical, nanoparticle, nanostructure, semiconductor device testing, semiconductor sililation, semiconductor quality improvement, electronic material processing, semiconductor integrated processing, electronic material, nanocomposite, semiconductor device manufacturing, semiconductor wafer, semiconductor processing equipment, semiconductor metallizing, semiconductor growth