Atsushi TAKAHASHI received his B.E., M.E., and D.E. degrees  in electrical and electronic engineering from Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan, in 1989, 1991, and 1996, respectively. He had been with the Tokyo Tech as a Research Associate from 1991 to 1997, and as an Associate Professor from 1997 to 2009 and from 2012 to 2015, and as a Professor from 2015. He had been with the Osaka University as an Associate Professor from 2009 to 2012. He is currently a Professor with Department of Information and Communications Engineering, School of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology. He served as the TPC Chair of ASP-DAC 2018, the General Chair of ASP-DAC 2023, and he is currently a vice chair of Steering Committee of ASP-DAC. He also served as the chair/co-chair/TPC member of top conferences such as ASP-DAC, ISPD, ICCAD, DATE and VLSI-DAT. He was a Board of Governors of IEEE CASS from 2015 to 2019, the chair of All Japan Joint Chapter of IEEE CEDA from 2015 to 2016, the chair of Japan Joint Chapter of IEEE CASS from 2020 to 2021, and the President of Engineering Sciences Society of IEICE in 2021. His research interests include in VLSI layout design and combinational algorithms. He is a fellow of IEICE, and a senior member of IEEE and IPSJ, and a member of ACM.