Umberto GattiDr. Umberto Gatti was born in Pavia (Italy) in 1962. He received the Laurea and the Ph.D. degree in Electronics Engineering from the University of Pavia in 1987 and 1992, respectively. From 1993 to 1999, he worked in the R&D Lab of Italtel, as ASIC Dsigner, being involved in modeling analog ICs. In 1999, he joined the Development Technologies Lab of Siemens, where he was Sr. Design ASIC Engineer. Besides developing telecom ICs, he was the coordinator of Eureka-Medea+ projects focused on high-speed sigma-delta converters. In 2008 he moved to Nokia Siemens Networks where he worked as Sr. Power Supply Architect. Since 2012 he is with RedCat Devices as member of the Executive Staff and also hold co-operation with the University of Pavia. During his career he was involved in the design of dataconverters, broadband wireless transceivers, Hall sensors micro-systems and power supply architectures. His current research interests are in the area of rad-hard CMOS ICs, particularly rad-hard libraries and memories (SRAMs and OTP), rad-hard mixed-signal circuits (ADC-DAC) and in testing such components. He holds 2 international patents and is co-author of about 60 papers. He is Senior Member of IEEE and serves also as reviewer for magazines and conferences. Read More Read Less