An-Najah University Hosts Industrial Event on VLSI Design Verification with Cadence EDA




The Computer Engineering Department at An-Najah National University recently organized an industrial event focused on VLSI (Very-Large-Scale Integration) Design Verification. The event was spearheaded by Dr. Suleiman Abu Kharmeh, aiming to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry standards.
The event featured distinguished professionals from Cadence Design Systems, a leading provider of Electronic Design Automation (EDA) software and solutions. The event was chaired by Sireen Sabi, the Office Leader at Cadence, who provided valuable insights into the latest advancements and industry trends in VLSI design verification.
During the sessions, students and faculty members had the opportunity to engage in in-depth discussions about the importance of design verification in modern semiconductor development. The lectures covered key topics such as functional verification methodologies, industry-standard verification tools, and the impact of cutting-edge technologies on the semiconductor industry.

Dr. Abu Kharmeh highlighted the significance of collaboration between academia and industry, emphasizing how such initiatives equip students with practical knowledge and hands-on experience that enhance their career readiness.
The event marked a significant step in strengthening ties between An-Najah National University and leading technology firms, reinforcing the university’s commitment to providing cutting-edge education in engineering and technology. Students and faculty alike expressed appreciation for the opportunity to learn from industry experts and gain deeper insights into the complexities of VLSI design verification and associated tool-chain.
With the success of this lecture series, the Computer Engineering Department looks forward to hosting more industry-focused events in the future, further enriching the academic and professional landscape for aspiring engineers at An-Najah National University.