The following university colleagues endorse the messages and sentiments captured in this document:
Deji Akinwande, Temple Foundation Endowed Professorship No. 1, University of Texas at Austin
Kaustav Banerjee, Professor, University of California Santa Barbara
Paul R. Berger, Professor, The Ohio State University
Richard B. Brown, H. E. Thomas Presidential Endowed Dean, The University of Utah
Srabanti Chowdhury, Associate Professor, Stanford University
John Dallesasse, Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Suman Datta, Stinson Professor of Nanotechnology, University of Notre Dame
Patrick Fay, Professor, University of Notre Dame
Massimo Fischetti, Texas Instruments Distinguished Chair in Nanoelectronics, University of Texas at Dallas
Daniel M. Fleetwood, Olin H. Landreth Professor of Engineering, Vanderbilt University
Michael P. Flynn, Professor, University of Michigan
Paul Franzon, Cirrus Logic Distinguished Professor, North Carolina State University
Supratik Guha, Professor, University of Chicago, Senior Scientist, Argonne National Laboratory
Ramesh Harjani, E. F. Johnson Professor, University of Minnesota
Evelyn Hu, Tarr-Coyne Professor of Applied Physics and of Electrical Engineering, Harvard University
Subramanian S. Iyer, Distinguished Chancellor’s Professor & Charles P. Reames Endowed Chair, University of California Los Angeles
Thomas N. Jackson, Robert E. Kirby Chair Professor of Electrical Engineering, Penn State University
Debdeep Jena, David E. Burr Professor of Engineering, Cornell University
Jerzy Kanicki, Professor, University of Michigan
Tsu-Jae King Liu, Dean and Roy W. Carlson Professor of Engineering, University of California, Berkeley
Steve Koester, Louis John Schnell Professor, University of Minnesota
Santosh Kurinec, Professor, Rochester Institute of Technology
Ioannis (John) Kymissis, Kenneth Brayer Professor of Electrical Engineering, Columbia University
Mark E. Law, Distinguished Professor, University of Florida
Xiuling Li, Temple Foundation Endowed Professorship No. 3, University of Texas at Austin
Leda Lunardi, Professor, North Carolina State University
Mark Lundstrom, Don and Carol Scifres Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University
Omar Manasreh, Professor, University of Arkansas
Durgamadhab Misra, Professor, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Kenneth O, Texas Instruments Distinguished University Chair, The University of Texas at Dallas
Anand Raghunathan, Silicon Valley Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University
Steven A. Ringel, Distinguished University Professor, Neal A. Smith Professor of Electrical Engineering, The Ohio State University
Sean Rommel, Professor, Rochester Institute of Technology
Elyse Rosenbaum, Melvin and Anne Louise Hassebrock Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Sayeef Salahuddin, TSMC Distinguished Professor, University of California Berkeley
Sachin Sapatnekar, Distinguished McKnight University Professor, Robert and Marjorie Henle Chair, University of Minnesota
Davood Shahrjerdi, Associate Professor, New York University
Marek Skowronski, Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
Mark Somerville, Provost, Olin College
James Sturm, Stephen R. Forrest Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Princeton University
Ganesh Subbarayan, Professor, Purdue University
Madhavan Swaminathan, John Pippin Chair in Microsystems Packaging & Electromagnetics, Georgia Tech
Massood Tabib-Azar, USTAR Professor, The University of Utah
Naveen Verma, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Princeton University
Robert M. Wallace, Professor and Erik Jonsson Distinguished Chair, The University of Texas at Dallas
H.-S. Philip Wong, Willard R. and Inez Kerr Bell Professor in the School of Engineering, Stanford University
Qiangfei Xia, Professor, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Huili Grace Xing, Associate Dean on Research and Graduate Studies and William L. Quackenbush Professor of ECE & MSE, Cornell University
J. Joshua Yang, Professor, University of Southern California
David Zubia, Professor, University of Texas El Paso