Francisco V. Fernández Fernández  idUS

Francisco V. Fernández got the Physics-Electronics degree from the University of Seville, Spain, in 1988 and his Ph. D. degree in 1992. In 1993, he worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium). From 1995 to 2009, he was an Associate Professor at the Dept. of Electronics and Electromagnetism of University of Seville, where he was promoted to full professor in 2009. He is also a researcher at IMSE-CNM (University of Seville and CSIC). Dr. Fernández was the Editor-in-Chief of Integration, the VLSI Journal (Elsevier) from 2005 to 2015. His research interests lie in the design and design methodologies of analog, mixed-signal and radiofrequency circuits. Dr. Fernández has authored or edited five books and has co-authored more than 150 papers in international journals and conferences. He has served as General Chair of three international conferences and regularly serves at the Program Committee of several international conferences. He has also participated as researcher or main researcher in numerous national and international R&D projects.

     ORCID:  0000-0001-8682-2280
     Researcher ID:  K-5532-2014
     Scopus:  55632866600
     Google Scholar:  https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=PSIm2NoAAAAJ&hl=en

                                                     

María José Avedillo  idUS

María J. Avedillo received the Ph.D. degree (summa cum laude) from the Department of Electronics and Electromagnetism, Universidad de Sevilla, in 1992. She joined at Universidad de Sevilla as an Assistant Professor in 1988, where she has been a Full Professor since 2010. In 1989, she became a Researcher with the Department of Analog Design, National Microelectronics Center (currently, Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla). She has authored over 150 technical papers in leading international journals and conferences. Her current research interests focus on the design of circuits using emerging devices, including steep slope transistors and phase transition materials, and non-conventional computing paradigms with emphasis on energy constrained applications. In 1994, the Council of the Institution of Electrical Engineers awarded her the Kelvin Premium for two published articles.

     ORCID:  0000-0002-8345-8441
     Researcher ID:  Q-8001-2018
     Scopus:  7003834609

 

 

Antonio J. Acosta idUS

Antonio J. Acosta received the B.Sc. five-year degree in physics and the Ph.D. degree in physics from the University of Seville, Seville, Spain, in 1989 and 1995, respectively. He is Full Professor at the University of Seville and Senior Researcher at the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE-CNM-CSIC), Seville, Spain. His current research interests lie in the fields of low-power and low-noise CMOS digital and mixed-signal high-performance VLSI Design, timing in VLSI digital system, and cryptographic circuits. He has co-authored more than 100 international scientific publications and has led a number of different national and European R&D projects. Dr. Acosta has served as a member of editorial boards for international journals and on program committees for several prestigious conferences. He was General Chair of the 2002 PATMOS International Workshop.

     ORCID:  0000-0002-7934-9162
     Researcher ID:  M-9614-2018
     Scopus:  7103261098

     Google Scholar:  https://scholar.google.es/citations?user=Ai5wJIQAAAAJ&hl=es&oi=ao

 

 

Elisenda Roca Moreno   LinkedIn CSIC

Elisenda Roca received the Ph.D. degree in Physics from the University of Barcelona, Spain, in 1995. From November 1990 to April 1995, she worked at IMEC, Leuven, Belgium. Since 1995, she has been with the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla, (IMSE-CNM-CSIC), Spain, where she holds the position of Tenured Scientist. Her research interests lie in the field of design and design methodologies for analog, mixed-signal and RF circuits and reliability circuit design. She has been involved in several research projects with different institutions: Commission of the EU, ESA, ONR-NICOP, etc. She has also co-authored more than 150 papers in international journals, books, and conference proceedings.

 

     ORCID:    0000-0002-6260-6495
     Researcher ID:  L-2321-2014
     Scopus:  7006297607
     Google Scholar:  https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=JacIPCsAAAAJ&hl=en

 

 

Rafael Castro López   LinkedIn CSIC

Rafael Castro-López received the Ph.D. degree in microelectronics from the Universidad de Sevilla, Seville, Spain, in 2005.Since 1998, he has been a Researcher with the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE-CNM), where is a Tenured Scientist. He has participated as a Researcher in several national and international research and development projects. He has coauthored more than 100 international journals and conferences and has authored or edited five books and book chapters. His current research interests include the design and design methodologies of analog, mixed- signal, and RF circuits, and reliable circuit design. Dr. Castro has served as the General Chair and participated in the Program Committee for several international conferences. He currently serves as an Associate Editor for the Integration, the VLSI Journal (Elsevier), and as expert collaborator in the ICT area of the State Research Agency.

     ORCID:  0000-0002-6247-3124
     Researcher ID:  N-3549-2014
     Scopus:  9638617300
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Piedad Brox Jiménez CSIC

Piedad Brox born in 1979, holds a Doctor of Science in Microelectronics (with honors) from University of Seville (Spain, 2009). She obtained two post-doctoral fellowships funded by Spanish Government and University of Seville. She belongs to Digital and Mixed Integrated Circuits Design (UDDM) group since 2002, and she became a Tenured Scientist in 2018 at the IMSE (CSIC/University of Seville).

Her experience during these years in the design of digital integrated circuits for different application purposes has been applied in the area of hardware security more recently (last 7 years). Her expertise in this area includes scientific works with PUFs extracted from SRAMs implemented on several CMOS integration technologies (TSMC 90nm, UMC 65 nm), and the VLSI realization of trusted virtual sensors using lightweight authenticated ciphers. She has been PI of two research projects funded by Spanish Government (HW-IDENTIoTY and ID-EO). She has published more than 80 papers, has supervised 3 PhD theses, and has one US patent licensed by a company.

     ORCID:  0000-0003-1059-5338
     Researcher ID:  K-2193-2013
     Scopus:  9638935700
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Juan Núñez Martínez   LinkedIn CSIC

Juan Núñez received the Telecommunication Engineering degree in 2005. Since then, he has been with  the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE-CNM) and the Department of Electronics and Electromagnetism at the University of Seville, Seville, Spain. In 2011, he obtained the Ph. D. degree from that University. Since 2023 he holds a position of Tenured Scientist at IMSE-CNM. He has co-authored more than 90 articles in international journals and conferences. Currently, his main lines of research are dedicated to the design of circuits based on unconventional computing paradigms using emerging devices, as well as the development of design strategies for low-power variability-aware and secure circuits based on state-of-the-art CMOS and emerging beyond-CMOS technologies.

 

     ORCID:  0000-0002-0279-9472
     Researcher ID:  K-2660-2017
     Scopus:  5720363578
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Erica Tena Sánchez idUS

Erica Tena-Sánchez received a B. Sc. degree in Telecomunications in 2010 from the University of Cantabria, Spain, and Electronics Engineering (with honors), M.Sc. degree in Microelectronics and Ph. D. degree from the University of Seville, Spain, in 2012, 2013 and 2019 respectively. Since 2011, she has been with the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla. Since 2020 she is assistant professor in the Escuela Politécnica Superior of the University of Seville. Her current research interests lies in the field of CMOS Digital Design of secure cryptographic circuits and hardware attacks. 

     ORCID:  0000-0002-8905-5715
     Researcher ID:  G-4808-2015
     Scopus:  55614010800

     Google Scholar:  https://scholar.google.es/citations?hl=es&user=ZDovyPMAAAAJ

 

 

F. Eugenio Potestad Ordóñez idUS

F. Eugenio Potestad-Ordóñez received a B.Sc. degree in Electronic Engineering, the M.Sc. degree in Electronic Products Design (with honors) and the Ph.D. degree from the University of Seville, Spain, in 2013, in 2015 and 2019 respectively. In 2015, he joined the Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla. Since 2020 he is assistant professor in the Escuela Politécnica Superior of the University of Seville. His current research interests lies in the field of fault injection attacks of cryptographic circuits and the countermeasure study and design for secure systems.

 

     ORCID:    0000-0003-4107-2396
     Researcher ID:  N-4539-2015
     Scopus:  57190836691
     Google Scholar:  https://scholar.google.es/citations?hl=es&user=RTe2ZbAAAAAJ