Keynote Speaker
Yanne Kuperman
Vice President EMEA Technical Sales Group
Yanne is a technology leader with extensive experience in semiconductor design and verification, helping customers adopt leading-edge solutions and transform engineering workflows. He works at the intersection of technology, business strategy, and innovation, with a particular focus on AI-driven and agentic engineering methodologies.

8:00 - 8:55
Registration & Breakfast
8:55 - 9:00
Welcome and Introduction
09:00 - 09:45
Synopsys Keynote: Re-Engineering the Future of Silicon Design
Yanne Kuperman, Vice President EMEA Technical Sales Group, Synopsys
09:45 - 10:15
Industry Keynote: Roadmap and Intersection of Packaging Techniques for Integrated Photonics
Philippe Soussan, Technology Portfolio Director, imec
10:15 - 10:30
Break
10:30 - 12:00
Digital Implementation / 3DIC
Speakers: Mary Ann White, Synopsys
Gustavo Simas de Oliveira, Synopsys
Verification Software & Hardware
Speakers: Priya Chevuturi, Synopsys
Esra Sahin Basaran, Renesas
Analog & Mixed Signal
Speakers: Sakis Karafyllas, Synopsys
IP
Speakers: Graham Woods, Synopsys
Guy Cortez, Synopsys
Signoff
Speakers: Jerome Toublanc, Synopsys
Robin Perrot, Synopsys
12:00 - 13:30
Networking Lunch
13:30 - 14:30
Digital Implementation / 3DIC
Speakers: Alexander Vinokurov, Synopsys
Frank Tucker, Analog Devices
Verification Software & Hardware
Speakers: Jean Philippe Binois, Synopsys
Analog & Mixed Signal
Speakers: Chris Coull, Synopsys
Test & SLM
Speakers: Dave Johnson Synopsys
Signoff
Speakers: Ashwini Mulgaonkar, Synopsys
Simon Bloyce, Synopsys
14:30 - 14:40
Break
14:40 - 15:40
Digital Implementation / 3DIC
Speakers: Mary Ann White, Synopsys
Frank Tucker, Analog Devices
Verification Software & Hardware
Speakers: Xiaolin Chen, Synopsys
Analog & Mixed Signal
Speakers: Juan Santana, Elmos
Damian Roberts, Synopsys
Test & SLM
Speakers: Fotios Ntampizias, Synopsys
Signoff
Speakers: Ian Ch'ng, Synopsys
15:40 - 16:10
Break
16:10 - 17:10
Digital Implementation / 3DIC
Speakers: Loay Qteet, Synopsys
Alexander Vinokurov, Synopsys
Verification Software & Hardware
Speakers: Saliou Sarr, Synopsys
Analog & Mixed Signal
Speakers: Hany Elhak, Synopsys
Signoff
Speakers: David Demarcos, Synopsys
Chris Coull, Synopsys
17:10 - 18:00
Social Event and Prize Draw