ICS team made of Ph.D. students Sally Ahmed (MEMS Design Contest Interview with Sally Ahmed), Ren Li and Visiting Student Xuecui Zou under the supervision of Prof. Fariborzi, is selected as one of the three finalists of first Cadence/X-FAB/Coventor MEMS design contest 2018, after a 15 months period of participation.
The Cadence Academic Network, X-FAB, Coventor, and Reutlingen University have teamed up to organize a worldwide MEMS Design Contest.
The competition started from July 2016 with a period of 6 months worldwide application and the first round of screening, then 10 promising teams were selected as semi-finalists and workshops were provided to the semi-finalists, on February 2018, presentations, Q & A and live demonstrations of designs were conducted between semi-finalists and the organizers. On March 15th, 2018, top three finalists were announced and the award ceremony will be given at the Cadence user conference, CDNLive EMEA 2018.
