Cathy Chen, Ph.D, P.E. (陳昕）

Experience

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  Cornell University

  Jul 2007 - Sept 2008

  Undergraduate Research Assistant

  - Developing tools in the Computer Systems lab; running cache simulations to model use of cache in personal electronics. -Simulating cache hits in graphics in order to build a "smart" memory controller for these predicable and repeatable cache hits.

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  Microsoft Corporation

  May 2008 - Aug 2008

  Program Management Summer Intern

  - Worked on Windows Diagnostic scripts for the next version of Windows- Planned, designed and executed a usability study for a new Windows Diagnostic feature- Wrote chapter of Diagnostic Cookbook to be published by Microsoft for Diagnostic writing purposes

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  Columbia University

  Sept 2009 - May 2015

  -Working for Professor Keren Bergman in the Lightwave Research Lab, projects include FPGA design for the CIAN project. -Works with Professor Simha Sethumadavan and Martha Kim holding office and lab hours for a graduate level course on Verilog design of computer hardware. -Responsible for helping write homework, grade assignments and work with students in lab on Verilog lab projects.

  • Graduate Research Assistant

    Jan 2010 - May 2015

  • Teaching Assistant

    Sept 2009 - May 2011
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  Exponent

  Aug 2015 - now

  At Exponent, I perform in-depth engineering analysis as well as rapid-response evaluations of electronic devices, communications networks, artificial intelligence (AI), Usability, Human Computer Interaction (HCI), and computer systems, providing clients with critical information for their day-to-day and strategic decisions. My work has included failure analyses, reverse engineering, as well as infringement and prior art analyses for patent and trade secret matters.My background is in electrical engineering, computer systems, embedded systems, computer architecture, and optical interconnects. Show less At Exponent, I perform in-depth engineering analysis as well as rapid-response evaluations of electronic devices, communications networks, and computer systems, providing clients with critical information for their day-to-day and strategic decisions. My work has included failure analyses, reverse engineering, as well as infringement and prior art analyses for patent and trade secret matters.My background is in electrical engineering, computer systems, embedded systems, computer architecture, and optical interconnects. Show less At Exponent, I perform in-depth engineering analysis as well as rapid-response evaluations of electronic devices, communications networks, and computer systems, providing clients with critical information for their day-to-day and strategic decisions. My work has included failure analyses, reverse engineering, as well as infringement and prior art analyses for patent and trade secret matters.My background is in electrical engineering, computer systems, embedded systems, computer architecture, and optical interconnects. Show less

  • Managing Engineer

    Mar 2018 - now

  • Managing Engineer

    Mar 2018 - Mar 2025

  • Senior Associate

    Mar 2017 - Mar 2018

  • Associate

    Aug 2015 - Mar 2017