CIMdata PLM Industry Summary Online Archive
17 September 2004
Company News
Cadence Sponsors Renovation of EDA Laboratory at Czech Technical University in Prague
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. announced the completion of major renovation of the electronic design automation laboratory at Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic, as part of the company's extensive University Partner Program.
With the support of the Ministry of Education, the laboratory has been renovated to develop engineering talent in advanced electronic design for the Czech electronics industry. In addition to financial support for construction, the Cadence contribution provides an enriched design environment in the lab with a broad array of industry-standard software.
Andrea Vondrakova, spokesperson at the Czech Technical University, said, "This facility marks an important step in the evolution of the electronic engineering courses offered by our university. Cadence is supporting the development of next-generation engineering skills not just for the Czech Republic, but for the electronics industry worldwide."
The laboratory will help hundreds of students learn how to design today's complex chips with advanced design tools. The Czech Technical University is the largest research institution in the Czech Republic and graduates more than 3,500 engineering students each year.
Universities worldwide access Cadence technology and support for educational purposes through the Cadence University Partner Program, including extensive curriculum reuse options for assisting professors in developing new electronic engineering graduates. Cadence also provides scholarships and internships for students who demonstrate the potential to become leaders in advanced electronic design.
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