Nuno Franca

1999 -
Chipidea Microelectronica SA
Director of IDSS (Information and Design Support Systems), a multi-site horizontal division supporting operations in 3 different areas:
- System Administration and IT: communications, network and computing infrastructure as well as Information System internal developments
- PDK development and Technology support: responsible for foundry technology management and preparing and supporting the foundry design kits used in the design of analog and mixed signal ciruits
- IP Foundry / IP Tools: respnsible for analog and mixed signal cirucits HDL (Verilog and VHDL) modeling as well as for development, dissemination and maintenance of internally developed productivity tools to enhance design teams productivity

1998 - 1999
Chipidea Microelectronica SA
External consultant for analog and mixed signal circuits HDL modeling (Verilog and VHDL)

1998 - 1999
ISCTE (Instituto Superior de Ciencias do Trabalho e da Empresa)
Assistant: teaching "Computer Architecture" and "Operating Systems"

1987 - 1998
INETI (Instituto Nacional de Engenharia e Tecnologia Industrial)
Research Assistant at the Electronics and Electromechanics Department: CAD centre; Hybrid Circuits laboratory