Dr. Susheel Chandra is General Manger of the Intellectual Property Division at Mentor Graphics Corporation. He has served in several engineering and management capacities at Mentor Graphics as well as with such other companies as General Electric and Sony. In addition to having taught courses at the University of California, Dr. Chandra has published more than 20 technical papers, holds three U.S. patents, and has been involved with two successful start-ups in the area of design-for-test. He received his Ph.D. in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1988.