Ann Rincon is an American
electronic design automation
Electronic design automation (EDA), also referred to as electronic computer-aided design (ECAD), is a category of software tools for designing Electronics, electronic systems such as integrated circuits and printed circuit boards. The tools wo ...
engineer.
During 1981-2002 she was with the
IBM. Her positions there included senior technical staff member
IBM Microelectronics
IBM had a microelectronics division from the 1960s until 2015.
History
In 2002, IBM has cut 1500 jobs in their microelectronics division. Sale
In February 2014, a source familiar with the matter has said to The Wall Street Journal that IBM wa ...
,
Burlington, Vermont
Burlington is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Vermont and the seat of Chittenden County. It is located south of the Canada–United States border and south of Montreal. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the population was 44,743. It ...
.
[ During 2002-2009 she was Senior Scientist at ON Semiconductor. During 2009-2012 she was Senior Staff Engineer and VP at ]Standard Microsystems Corporation
Microchip Technology Inc. is a publicly-listed American corporation that manufactures microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP integrated circuits. Its products include microcontrollers ( PIC, dsPIC, AVR and SAM), Serial EEPROM d ...
.
Rincon is a recognized expert on ASIC
An application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC ) is an integrated circuit (IC) chip customized for a particular use, rather than intended for general-purpose use, such as a chip designed to run in a digital voice recorder or a high-efficien ...
design. She led the development of IBM's system-on-chip design methodology.[
She holds a B.S. degree in mathematics and computer science from St. Joseph's College in Rensselaer, Indiana.][
She is among the authors of the ''Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering''.][
]
Awards and recognition
*2003: Marie Pistilli Award The Marie R. Pistilli Women in Engineering Achievement Award is issued annually since 2000 by the Design Automation Conference (DAC) to honor the outstanding achievements of women in Electronic Design Automation. It is named after the co-founder of ...
"For her significant contributions in helping women advance in the field of DA technology"AMI Semiconductor
onsemi (stylized in lowercase; legally ON Semiconductor Corporation; formerly ON Semiconductor until August 5, 2021) is an American semiconductor supplier company, based in Phoenix, Arizona and ranked #483 on the 2022 ''Fortune'' 500 based on it ...
, nominated Rincon and said: "Ann Rincon has achieved pioneering accomplishments in the design community, while balancing her professional career, family, and self. " ["EDA Week in Review"]
May 13, 2002
References
External links
Ann Rincon
at LinkedIn
LinkedIn () is an American business and employment-oriented online service that operates via websites and mobile apps. Launched on May 5, 2003, the platform is primarily used for professional networking and career development, and allows job se ...
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Electronic design automation people
Electronic engineering award winners
Saint Joseph's College (Indiana) alumni
American electronics engineers