13-14 March, 2025, Yerevan, Armenia
Sedrak Sargisian is a Senior Director of Development Engineering at Siemens in Fremont, CA USA.
He manages the software development of various applications of Calibre – leading tool for physical verification of complex ICs.
Prior to Siemens, Sedrak was a Vice President of Engineering, and a co-founder of Ponte Solutions, a DFM software company.
He joined Mentor when Ponte Solutions was acquired by Mentor Graphics. Mentor Graphics was later acquired by Siemens.
Sedrak has held engineering management positions at Monterey Design Systems, Compass Design Automation, and Intel Corporation.
In his current role, Sedrak actively promotes and leads the collaboration between the Siemens and Academic institutions in Armenia. Sedrak holds Applied Mathematics degree from Yerevan State University.
Sedrak Sargisian is a Senior Director of Development Engineering at Siemens in Fremont, CA USA.
He manages the software development of various applications of Calibre – leading tool for physical verification of complex ICs.
Prior to Siemens, Sedrak was a Vice President of Engineering, and a co-founder of Ponte Solutions, a DFM software company.
He joined Mentor when Ponte Solutions was acquired by Mentor Graphics. Mentor Graphics was later acquired by Siemens.
Sedrak has held engineering management positions at Monterey Design Systems, Compass Design Automation, and Intel Corporation.
In his current role, Sedrak actively promotes and leads the collaboration between the Siemens and Academic institutions in Armenia. Sedrak holds Applied Mathematics degree from Yerevan State University.
Tigran Sargsyan is the Director of R&D Engineering at Synopsys Inc. He manages the research and development of Generative AI solutions to accelerate various IP development processes and meet the skyrocketing demand for chips. Prior to this, he led the Research organization at Krisp Technologies Inc., where the team leveraged advanced artificial intelligence algorithms to filter out background noise, suppress secondary speaker voices, transcribe speech on device. Before that, he was responsible for Logic Libraries development at Synopsys Inc., leading layout, characterization, build, validation, release, and automation teams.
Tigran Sargsyan received his PhD in Theoretical Physics from Yerevan State University, specializing in Astrophysics.
Tigran Sargsyan is the Director of R&D Engineering at Synopsys Inc. He manages the research and development of Generative AI solutions to accelerate various IP development processes and meet the skyrocketing demand for chips. Prior to this, he led the Research organization at Krisp Technologies Inc., where the team leveraged advanced artificial intelligence algorithms to filter out background noise, suppress secondary speaker voices, transcribe speech on device. Before that, he was responsible for Logic Libraries development at Synopsys Inc., leading layout, characterization, build, validation, release, and automation teams.
Tigran Sargsyan received his PhD in Theoretical Physics from Yerevan State University, specializing in Astrophysics.
Dr. Poghosyan received his PhD in Computer Science in 2003 from Yerevan State University, specializing in Electronic Design Automation. He started his career in EDA in 1999 at Arset Logic, Armenian subsidiary of Aristo Technologies – the Silicon Valley EDA startup specialized on Floorplanning. Later Aristo was acquired by Monterey to combine their solutions into complete EDA back-end tool-chain, and later by Synopsys, the leading EDA company which inherited also the Yerevan team with this acquisition.
Dr. Poghosyan received his PhD in Computer Science in 2003 from Yerevan State University, specializing in Electronic Design Automation. He started his career in EDA in 1999 at Arset Logic, Armenian subsidiary of Aristo Technologies – the Silicon Valley EDA startup specialized on Floorplanning. Later Aristo was acquired by Monterey to combine their solutions into complete EDA back-end tool-chain, and later by Synopsys, the leading EDA company which inherited also the Yerevan team with this acquisition.