Intel Appoints Eight New Fellows

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 12, 2000 -- Intel Corporation today announced that eight individuals have been appointed to the company's highest technical position, Intel Fellow. The new Intel Fellows, selected for their outstanding technical contributions to the company, are Robert Chau, David Kuck, Terrence McManus, Neal Mielke, Stephen Pawlowski, Valluri Rao, Daniel Ray and Hiroshi Takatori.

Robert Chau is director of transistor research at Intel's Components Research Organization. Chau, 40, is responsible for directing research and development in advanced transistors and gate dielectrics for microprocessor applications. Chau holds B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Ohio State University. Chau holds 16 patents in device and process technologies.

David Kuck is general manager of Kuck & Associates, an Intel company, which is a leading provider of performance-oriented compilers and programming tools used in the development of multithreaded applications. Prior to joining Intel, Kuck, 63, was a faculty member of the computer science and electrical and computer engineering departments of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He also served as director of the Center for Supercomputing Research and Development. Kuck holds a B.S. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan, as well as M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in engineering from Northwestern University. He holds two patents and has published over 100 papers.

Neal Mielke is director of reliability methods for Intel's Corporate Quality Network. Mielke, 44, is responsible for reliability characterization of Intel's new silicon technologies. He received his B.S. in physics and an M.S. in electrical engineering from Stanford University in 1979. Mielke holds 16 patents and has published seven articles.

Stephen Pawlowski is director of Internet systems architecture in Intel's New Business Group. Pawlowski, 41, directs research and development of key technologies for Internet devices and platforms. Pawlowski received a B.S. in electrical engineering technology and computer systems engineering technology from the Oregon Institute of Technology in 1982 and an M.S. in computer science and engineering from the Oregon Graduate Institute in 1993. Pawlowski has 29 patents with 19 pending.

Valluri Rao is director of analytical and microsystems technologies at Intel's Technology and Manufacturing Group. Rao, 46, is responsible for directing the development of advanced analytical methods and Intel's microsystems research and development activities. Rao received B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Jesus College, Cambridge University. Rao holds 19 patents with seven patents pending in the areas of analytical tools, optical testing and optical interconnects. He has published 20 papers.

Daniel Ray is a principal design engineer in Intel's Enterprise Components Division. Ray joined Intel with the acquisition of Level One Communications, where he was a co-founder. Ray, 41, is responsible for defining transceiver architectures and designing mixed signal CMOS circuitry. Ray received a B.S. in electrical engineering from the University of Arizona and an M.S. in electrical engineering and computer sciences from the University of California, Berkeley. He holds 12 patents with several patents pending and has co-authored five technical publications.

Hiroshi Takatori is manager of the Strategic Technical Group, in Intel's Network Communications Group. Takatori joined Intel with the acquisition of Level One Communications. Takatori, 47, is responsible for developing next-generation transceiver architecture for DSL and T1E1 product lines, as well as investigating future wireless PHY transceiver architectures. He received B.A. and M.A. degrees in electrical engineering from the Tokyo Institute of Technology. Takatori holds 16 patents, with five patents pending, and has contributed to the development of the ANSI T1E1, ITU and ETSI standards.

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