Gi-Joon Nam
United States of America

Gi-Joon Nam

Affiliation
IBM Research
IEEE Region
Region 01 (Northeastern U.S.)
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Gi-Joon Nam holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Michigan, and he is currently a principal research scientist and the manager of the Physical Design Group in IBM's T. J. Watson Research Center. He has more than 20 years of professional experience in the semiconductor and electronic design automation industry and published over 70 technical publications and issued patents. He was the general chair of the 2009 ISPD (International Symposium on Physical Design) conference and the technical program committee chair of ASP-DAC 2023, has been serving as a technical program committee member for most premier conferences in this field such as DAC (Design Automation Conference) and ICCAD (International Conference on Computer-Aided Design), DATE (Design, Automation, and Test in Europe) and ASP-DAC (Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference) for many years. He was also an associate editor for IEEE TCAD (Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems). To outreach the community further, Gi-Joon has been serving as an executive committee member of ACM SIGDA (Special Interest Group on Design Automation) and IEEE CEDA (Council on Electronic Design Automation) to manage/plan conference and community activities. He is currently the president of IEEE CEDA. Dr. Nam is the recipient of several IBM outstanding/technical research awards and IBM corporate achievement awards.

IEEE CEDA Position History:
  • 2024-Present   DAC Representative (Board of Governors)
  • 2024-Present   Past President (Executive Committee)
  • 2024-Present   Member (Conferences and Meetings Committee)
  • 2024-Present   Chair (Nominations and Appointments Committee)
  • 2022-2023   President (Executive Committee)
  • 2020-2021   DAC Representative (Board of Governors)
  • 2020-2021   President-Elect (Executive Committee)
  • 2020-2021   Member (Nominations and Appointments Committee)
  • 2018-2019   Vice President Activities (Executive Committee)
  • 2018-2018   ICCAD Representative (Board of Governors)
  • 2016-2017   Vice President Finance (Executive Committee)
  • 2015-2015   DATC Chair (Board of Governors)
  • 2015-2015   DATC Chair (Design&Test Editorial Board)
  • 2015-2015   DATC Chair (Design Automation Technical Committee)
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