Eric Linstadt
About Eric Linstadt
Eric Linstadt is a Principal Engineer with extensive experience in electronics and hardware design. He has held positions at various organizations, including Rambus Inc, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, and Synopsys, Inc.
Work at Rambus
Eric Linstadt has been serving as a Technical Director at Rambus Inc since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing technical projects and initiatives within the company. His extensive background in engineering and design contributes to Rambus's focus on innovation in the semiconductor industry.
Previous Experience at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Prior to his current position, Linstadt worked at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory as an Electronics Engineer from 1978 to 1987. During his nine years at SLAC, he contributed to various projects related to particle physics and accelerator technology, gaining valuable experience in high-tech environments.
Career at Synopsys, Inc.
Linstadt held the position of Senior R&D Engineer at Synopsys, Inc. from 2005 to 2007. His work involved research and development in electronic design automation, where he applied his engineering skills to enhance software tools used in semiconductor design.
Educational Background
Eric Linstadt earned a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) from Stanford University, studying from 1978 to 1981. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Physics and Computer Science from the University of California, Santa Cruz, where he studied from 1974 to 1977. His educational background has provided a strong foundation for his engineering career.
Experience at SETI Institute and Olivetti
Linstadt worked as a Senior Hardware Design Engineer at the SETI Institute from 1987 to 1988, focusing on hardware solutions for scientific research. He also held a similar role at Olivetti from 1988 to 1990, where he contributed to hardware design projects in the computing sector.