06, 2012, Synopsys Week in Armenia
06, 2012, Synopsys Week in Armenia
06, 2012, Synopsys Week in Armenia
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<strong>Synopsys</strong> Successfully Graduates 89 Advanced Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g Students from its <strong>Armenia</strong> Education Department<br />
Program Prepares Future Eng<strong>in</strong>eers to Beg<strong>in</strong> Professional Careers Benefit<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Armenia</strong>'s Grow<strong>in</strong>g High-Tech Industry<br />
YEREVAN, <strong>Armenia</strong>, Oct. 3, <strong>2012</strong> - <strong>Synopsys</strong>, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS), a global leader provid<strong>in</strong>g software, IP and<br />
services used to accelerate <strong>in</strong>novation <strong>in</strong> chips and electronic systems, today graduated 46 Master's degree and 43<br />
Bachelor's degree students from <strong>Synopsys</strong>' <strong>Armenia</strong> Education Department (SAED), <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g 75 students from State<br />
Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g University of <strong>Armenia</strong> (SEUA) and 14 students from Yerevan State University (YSU) jo<strong>in</strong>t programs. Eight<br />
graduates from Russian-<strong>Armenia</strong>n (Slavonic) University (RAU) were awarded <strong>Synopsys</strong> Certificates of Recognition for<br />
their proficiency with <strong>Synopsys</strong> software tools. Hav<strong>in</strong>g completed their coursework <strong>in</strong> the field of very large scale<br />
<strong>in</strong>tegration (VLSI) design and electronic design automation (EDA), the students are now ready to beg<strong>in</strong> professional<br />
eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g careers.<br />
http://www.synopsys.com/Company/Locations/<strong>Armenia</strong>/News/Pages/pressid1003<strong>2012</strong>.aspx<br />
"Close cooperation between bus<strong>in</strong>ess and academia is essential <strong>in</strong> successfully prepar<strong>in</strong>g highly skilled,<br />
<strong>in</strong>dustry-ready specialists for careers <strong>in</strong> the dynamic sector of microelectronics," said Dr. Chi-Foon Chan.<br />
"We are committed to support<strong>in</strong>g and <strong>in</strong>vest<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> <strong>Armenia</strong>n youth to help build a grow<strong>in</strong>g and susta<strong>in</strong>able<br />
high-tech <strong>in</strong>dustry <strong>in</strong> <strong>Armenia</strong>. Keep<strong>in</strong>g this goal <strong>in</strong> m<strong>in</strong>d, the success of our jo<strong>in</strong>t educational program with<br />
SEUA and YSU has far exceeded our expectations."<br />
"Once aga<strong>in</strong> we are witness<strong>in</strong>g the brilliant results of the prestigious SEUA-<strong>Synopsys</strong> <strong>Armenia</strong> educational<br />
model," said Dr. Ara Avetisyan, SEUA rector and <strong>Armenia</strong>n National Academy of Science associate<br />
member conferr<strong>in</strong>g diplomas for SEUA. "On behalf of the adm<strong>in</strong>istration and the faculty, I congratulate all<br />
the graduates and wish them success <strong>in</strong> all their professional endeavors. The students' future success will<br />
be a reflection of the <strong>in</strong>valuable contribution that, through partnership programs, <strong>Synopsys</strong> <strong>Armenia</strong> is<br />
provid<strong>in</strong>g to the educational system of <strong>Armenia</strong>.“<br />
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