Larry Pileggi

Lawrence Pileggi is the Coraluppi Head and Tanoto professor of electrical and computer engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, and has previously held positions at Westinghouse Research and Development and the University of Texas at Austin. He received his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in 1989. His research interests include various aspects of digital and analog integrated circuit design, and simulation, optimization and modeling of electric power systems. He was a co-founder of  Fabbrix Inc., Extreme DA, and Pearl Street Technologies. He has received various awards, including Westinghouse corporation’s highest engineering achievement award, the Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) Technical Excellence Awards in 1991 and 1999, the FCRP inaugural Richard A. Newton GSRC Industrial Impact Award, the SRC Aristotle award in 2008, the 2010 IEEE Circuits and Systems Society Mac Van Valkenburg Award, the ACM/IEEE A. Richard Newton Technical Impact Award in Electronic Design Automation in 2011, the Carnegie Institute of Technology B.R. Teare Teaching Award for 2013, the 2015 Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) University Researcher Award, and the 2023 Phil Kaufman Award from the Electronic System Design Alliance and the IEEE Council on Electronic Design Automation. He is a co-author of "Electronic Circuit and System Simulation Methods," McGraw-Hill, 1995 and "IC Interconnect Analysis," Kluwer, 2002. He has published over 400 conference and journal papers and holds 41 U.S. patents. He is a fellow of IEEE and a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI).