Speaker: Mr. Anjul Katare
Date/Time: Saturday, 3/13/2010, 4:00-5:00PM
Location: Room C in the NPU Administration Building
Abstract:
In the recovering economy, one needs to be completely ready to get the best job prospects. Mr. Anjul Katare’s presentation will revolve around the best ways to optimize your prospects and be best prepared for work.
Introduction to the speaker:
A seasoned executive in technology, management, and strategic edge, Mr. Anjul Katare brings many years of a wide variety of experiences including leading product development/management, creating organizations from scratch, setting up operations, and marketing strategy.
Mr. Anjul Katare is currently the Chairman and CTO at Central Business Solutions, LLC (http://www.cbsinfosys.com). He is also Chairman and CEO at a social networking startup called PeersNet (http://www.peersnet.com).
Mr. Anjul Katare also serves as a management and technology advisor to various startups and mid-sized firms.
Mr. Anjul Katare’s firm, Central Business Solutions, LLC has provided great value added services to organizations in terms of resourcing, BTO, offshore development support, product development/marketing as well as strategic planning.
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( 0 / 0 )Topic: Technical Marketing
Speaker: Dr. Pochang Hsu
Date/Time: Saturday, 2/27/2010, 4:00-5:00PM
Location: Room C in the NPU Administration Building
Abstract:
This seminar will give everyone who is interested in semiconductor industry the basic ideas and concepts necessary in order to understand how and why marketing and sales people in this industry make their decisions. The following topics will be covered: marketing and sales, categories in technical marketing, technical sales. The speaker will also share his 17 years of experience in semiconductor industry with the audience.
Introduction to the speaker:
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering, The University of Arizona, AZ, 1993
M.S., Electrical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, 1986
B.S., Engineering Science, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, 1984
High performance digital systems design; high performance CMOS system interface; microelectronics, and VLSI systems.
Dr. Hsu joined the semiconductor industry upon completing his graduate study in electrical engineering. He was a design engineer for two years before becoming manager and circuit architect at a major semiconductor organization. Dr. Hsu has maintained his research and development effort and filed patent regularly.
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( 3 / 6 )Topic: SOC Design Introduction
Speaker: Mr. Gerald Li
Date/Time: Saturday, 2/20/2010, 4:00-5:00PM
Location: Room C in the NPU Administration Building
Abstract:
The purpose of this seminar is to give students an introduction to a practical VLSI design project. The seminar will use a DDR controller design project as a demo. This project has a medium-level complexity.
This seminar will enable you to understand a customer’s request, plan a design, implement a design by Verilog coding, do basic design methodology, utilize SIP, write a test vector, verify a design, debug, etc. In the future, this project can include a full-design flow, from design to physical implementation.
Introduction to the speaker:
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:
Global Foundry: 2007- Current, MTS, customer support
Marvell Semiconductor: 2005-2007, senior design engineer
Credence System Corporation: 2000-2005, staff design engineer
Chartered Semiconductor Mfc: 1995-1999, DRAM design engineer, DRAM/SRAM/Logic process integration engineer
Tsinghua University: 1990-1992, CMOS VLSI design, Teaching Assistant
EDUCATION:
Master’s degree: Tsinghua University, Microelectronics, 1994
Bachelor’s Degree: Tsinghua University, Semiconductor Design and Physics, 1990
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( 3 / 5 )Topic: Introduction to Auto Insurance
Speaker: Mr. Kyle Chuang
Date/Time: Saturday, 2/13/2010, 4:00-5:00PM
Location: Room C in the NPU Administration Building
Abstract:
This seminar will cover the following topics:
a. What does the law require when driving in California? What is the "financial responsibility"? Can you drive without a driver’s license?
b. What does 15/30/5 BIPD mean to you? What is "one way" or "two way" coverage?
c. How you can save on your insurance premium? Strategies you can use.
d. Steps you should take or consider when you are involved in a car accident.
f. Q&A. Open to any questions that remain.
Introduction to the speaker:
Mr. Kyle Chuang began his entrepreneurship journey by establishing KC & Associates Insurance Agency in 2006. With an EE background and years of experience in the software engineering industry, Kyle was able to fully utilize his analytical strength to help customers identify their risk exposures and insurance needs. Also, he brings the best technology to the agency in order to better assist clients in a timely and effective manner. Kyle is bilingual in both English and Mandarin. He was a regular guest speaker in Sing Tao Radio Station and his professional insurance articles are often published in Chinese newspapers and magazines. Kyle enjoys working with people. He actively participates/volunteers in events held by Chong Hwa Saint Tao Yuan, The American Cancer Society, and San Jose Kendo Dojo.
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( 2.9 / 16 )Topic: Job Opportunities for Fresh Graduates
Speaker: Dr. Swapna Sinha
Date/Time: Saturday, 2/6/2010, 4:00-5:00PM
Location: Room C in the NPU Administration Building
Abstract:
Come and explore the exciting job opportunities for business and engineering graduates, especially for computer science students.
Introduction to the speaker:
Dr. Swapna Sinha, COO of a Business and technology consulting startup company, is an entrepreneur, investor, educator, consultant, corporate trainer, and mentor to several Bay Area companies.
He has a Ph.D. in Strategy and International Business from Golden Gate University, San Francisco, California. Dr. Sinha brings a rich experience of fifteen years, having worked in leading FORTUNE 500 companies and has diverse experience from tire, management education, oil, IT consulting, and banking industries. Dr. Sinha has acted on several occasions as a guest faculty, motivational speaker on leadership strategy, and speaker on various industry and educational forums. He is also a corporate trainer on strategy, motivation, leadership, and organizational development. His areas of research interest include international marketing, strategic management, business strategy, financial management utilizing quantitative techniques, technology systems in business, and consumer behavior.
Dr. Sinha has presented several papers in international conferences and has been published in journals. He presented a paper on the comparative study of China and India in Hawaii at the International Business Conference in May 2007. His paper was selected for presentation out of many papers and was further short listed for publishing in the HIBC journal. His recent paper on “m-strategy” vs. “i-strategy” in emerging markets was presented in March 2008 at the International E-Business Conference (IEBC) in San Francisco and published in the IEBC journal.
Dr. Sinha has been a panelist and judge speaker on ¡-mobile marketing in emerging markets organized by Santa Clara University and Cisco systems at Cisco headquarters in June 2008. His paper on flexible systems has been published in GLOGIFT 2008 society publication, which is organized and promoted by the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. The government of India awarded the exalted Indira Gandhi Priyadarshani award to Dr. Sinha for his outstanding service, achievements, and contributions in November 2007.
Dr. Sinha is a member of many prestigious organizations such as the Academy of International Business (AIB), International Association for Business and Society (IABS), Strategic management Society (SMJ), American Economic Association (AEA), Financial Management Association (FMA), American Marketing Association (AMA), The Indus Entrepreneur (TIE), and the Network of Indian Professionals.
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