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Connecting the Synopsys User Community
SNUG conferences have connected Synopsys global users for more than three decades. SNUG 2025 will once again provide a place where users and technical experts can meet, network, and share ideas about chip and system design.
The SNUG Silicon Valley Newsroom is now live! Stay tuned for keynote details, news, and other updates as the event approaches.
Present at SNUG Silicon Valley - Call For Content has CLOSED
We are thrilled to announce that SNUG Silicon Valley is celebrating its 35th year of innovation, and we invite you to be a part of this milestone event. Have you used Synopsys technology to overcome difficult design issues or tackle one of those key challenges facing the industry? We’d like to hear from you! Showcase your work and share your experience with the community by submitting your proposal through the call for content process.
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Technical Committee
SNUG thanks the members of the Technical Committee who volunteer their time and expertise to support SNUG's technical quality and deliver the benefit of their perspective to the users of Synopsys tools and technology.
Technical Committee Chair:
Don Mills, Microchip
Committee Members:
Aditya Chandrasekar Ramachandran, Microsoft
Anand Iyer, Synopsys
Andy Copperhall, Independent
Anis Jarrar, NXP Semiconductors
Anuja Nanhe, Qualcomm
Atul Bhargava, STMicroelectronics
Brian Kane, Northrop Grumman
Bryan Morris, Ciena
Chris Kiegle, Marvell Semiconductor
Cliff Cummings, Paradigm Works
Firouzeh Nourkhalaj, Synopsys
Glen McDonnell, Broadcom
Gregg Bromley, AMD
Hongda Lu, SARC
Jack Dong, Intel
Jason Rziha, Microchip
Jeff Montesano, Meta
Jignesh Patel, GlobalFoundries
Jing Zhang, Intel
John Thomson, NVIDIA
John Wei, Independent
Jon Colburn, Synopsys
JT Longino, Tesla
Karthik Rajan, Microchip
Leah Clark, Synopsys
Mark Sprague, Intel
Neel Sonara, Broadcom
Nitin Navale, AMD
Olivia Poon, Marvell Semiconductor
Pinal Patel, EINFOCHIPS LTD.
Raghavendra Santhanagopal, MIPS
Ram Babu Penugonda, Google
Ravikishore Gandikota, NVIDIA
Ronald Goodstein, Lockheed Martin
Ronald Kalim, Intel
Sachin Parikh, Broadcom
Sangeetha Chandran Sarala, Micron
Sathappan Palaniappan, Broadcom
Saurabh Bhadoriya, NVIDIA
Savita Banerjee, Meta
Shaiful Alam, Intel
Sri Balaji Durai, Intel
Stella Matarrese, Synopsys
Tom Mahatdejkul, Arm
Tony Todesco, AMD
Upasna Vishnoi, Marvell Semiconductor
Victoria Kolesov, Intel
Zafar Hasan, NVIDIA
SNUG Silicon Valley Bylaws
The SNUG Silicon Valley Bylaws are written with the intent of both providing for a valuable conference for Synopsys users and promoting the development of a body of useful peer-reviewed papers.
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