Eudes Prado Lopes, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

Eudes Prado Lopes managed the Design Service Center in SP, Brazil since its inception in 2014 through 2016. Eudes teamed up with the Optical Communication group to build an ecosystem of ASIC Design whose goal is to implement Optical comm. IP on silicon. Recently, Eudes became Business Manager of CPqD´s Design Service Center.Eudes has 17+ yrs. experience on semi industry worked for large IDMs (Philips and NXP in the Bay Area), as well as for R&D organizations (IMEC-Belgium, CPqD-Brazil). He holds an M.Sc. in EE (COPPE/UFRJ) and a Ph.D. in CS (UPMC-France).Professional Experience: • Design Service Center founder&manager overseeing 40+ designers working from high-level synthesis to GDS2. Manage engagement with customers, partners and providers.• ASIC design project leader on DSM (TSMC 16nm) ASIC block of a DSP for optical comm. application. DSP circuit complexity: 160M+ transistors. Budget: US$25M in 3 yrs.• Physical Design Leader of a full chip ASIC OTN processor TSMC40nm). Chip complexity: 100M+ transistors, Budget US$14M in 3 yrs.• EDA tools procurement.• Program management of DSM ASIC Physical Design activities for European start-ups and internal designs (IMEC).(UMC180,TSMC40 and other).• Trainer on Physical Design Flow and DfM training classes (EUROPRACTICE);• Management of SOC Design Methodology proposal, development and deployment across multiple teams. Methodology Definition for ASIC Flows Implemented throughout Global Distributed Workforce for Digital Video Platform SoC designs. Paper presented:to Philips World-Wide Technology Conference - Paris, November–2005.• Leadership role and Fab/Physical Design Team contact for DfM in Philips/NXP’s ASIC design Center for DCF&Physical Verification.• Risk Management and FMEA for SoC.• Quality Assurance (ISO9001-2000 CMM) • Project lead: BDD-based Design Tool for FPGA Circuits, Placement/Routing/Power Consumption.• ASIC and FPGA synthesis and Place &Route tools developer.• EDA algorithms specialist.

Listed skills include Soc, Asic, Integrated Circuit Design, Ic, and 43 others.