Ellen Yoffa

Ellen J. Yoffa is an American physicist and technical executive associated with the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center.

She held various positions, including director of Next Generation Web at IBM's T.J. Watson Research Center, director of Emerging System Technologies at IBM, [1] director of Personal & Visual Systems at the T.J. Watson Research Center, manager of the Electronic Design Automation Business Strategy organization at the IBM’s Microelectronics Division, technical assistant to the director of the IBM Research Division.[2]

Yoffa received a B. S. and a Ph.D. in Physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. [1] In late 1970s she did her post-doc at the IBM on laser-ionization and heating effects.[3]

Yoffa served as president of the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society (2006) [1][4] and IEEE Director (2014-2015).[5]

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  3. ^ Frans W. Saris [nl], "Darwin Meets Einstein: On the Meaning of Science", p.29
  4. ^ "Officer History", IEEE CAS
  5. ^ "2013 TAB Hall of Honour Recipient" (retrieved February 26, 2020)