Piet Wambacq

Piet Wambacq received his M.Sc. degree in electrical engineering and Ph.D. degree from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, in 1986 and 1996, respectively. In 1996, he joined imec, where he’s currently a fellow, working on analog/RF/mmWave IC design in various technologies for wireless applications. Since 2000, he has been a Professor at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Belgium. He has authored or co-authored 6 books and more than 350 papers in edited books, international journals, and conferences. Dr. Wambacq was a co-recipient of the Best Paper Award at the Design, Automation, and Test (DATE) Conference in 2002 and 2005, and the EOS/ESD Symposium in 2004, the Jan Van Vessem Award for Outstanding European Paper at ISSCC 2015, and the Best Paper Award at the NEWCAS 2019 Conference. He was a member of the Program Committee of ISSCC from 2012 to 2020 with the role of RF Subcommittee Chair from 2016 to 2020. He has been the Vice Program Chair of ISSCC 2022 and he’s the Program Chair of ISSCC 2023. He was a member of the Program Committee of the DATE Conference from 2000 to 2007 and of the ESSCIRC conference from 2007 to 2021. He was an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers from 2002 to 2004. He was a Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society of IEEE from 2016 to 2018.