The Phil Kaufman Award 2025 was awarded to Lip-Bu Tan – current CEO of Intel Corporation, former CEO of Cadence – by Luis Miguel Silveira, researcher and board member at INESC INOV-Lab and President of the IEEE Council on Electronic Design Automation (CEDA).
The ceremony took place on November 6 in San Jose, California, honoring Lip-Bu Tan for his outstanding impact on the global Electronic Design Automation (EDA) industry and his contributions to advancing innovation in the semiconductor sector.
The Phil Kaufman Award, jointly presented by IEEE CEDA and the SEMI Electronic System Design Alliance, is one of the most prestigious international distinctions in the field of electronic design, recognizing leadership that shapes the future of technology.