Yervant Zorian Explained

Yervant Zorian is an American electrical engineer known for his work on Integrated circuit testing. He is an IEEE Fellow for contributions to built-in self-test of complex devices and systems since 1999. Zorian won the 2005 Hans Karlsson Award^[1] and is a Chief Architect and Fellow at Synopsys.^[2] Zorian is also the President of Synopsys Armenia.

Awards and distinctions

Zorian is a recipient of numerous awards.

• 2000 recipient of the IEEE Distinguished Services Award for outstanding leadership of TTTC including General Chair, Activities Group Chair, and Editor-in-Chief for Design and Test Magazine ^[3]
• 2005 recipient of the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society Industrial Pioneer Award for his contributions to design for test technology through Built-In Self-Test solutions and design tools that dramatically boosted the quality and reliability of digital systems and the efficiency of design and test engineers ^[4]
• 2006 recipient of the IEEE Hans Karlsson Standards Award for outstanding leadership, communications, and achievement with the IEEE Testability Method for Embedded Core-based ICs standard (IEEE Std. 1500tm-2005) ^[5]
• IEEE Meritorious Award
• 2013 recipient of the Republic of Armenia's National Medal of Science for his research on “Test Solutions for Nanoscale Systems-on-Chip: Algorithms, Methods and Test Infrastructure”^[6]

References

1. Web site: 2018-04-06 . Hans Karlsson Standards Award . 2023-08-06 . IEEE Computer Society . en-US.
2. Web site: 2018-04-06 . Yervant Zorian . 2023-08-06 . IEEE Computer Society . en-US.
3. Web site: TTTC Distinguished Service Award (DS) – IEEE TTTC . 2023-08-28 . www.ieee-tttc.org.
4. Web site: The 42nd Design Automation Conference Awards . August 28, 2023.
5. Web site: 2018-04-06 . Hans Karlsson Standards Award . 2023-08-28 . IEEE Computer Society . en-US.
6. Web site: Y. Zorian and S. Shoukourian of Synopsys Receive 2013 Governmental State Award of the Republic of Armenia . August 28, 2023.

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