Dr. Boaz Eitan founded Saifun in 1997 and serves as the company's Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the board of directors. He is the inventor of Saifun NROM technology. From 1992 to 1997 Dr. Eitan managed the Israeli design center of WaferScale Integration Inc. a design center he established in 1992. From 1983 to 1992 Dr. Eitan held various positions at WaferScale Integration Inc. including Manager of the Device Physics group Director of Memory Products and Vice President of Product and Technology Development. From 1981 to 1983 Dr. Eitan served as a physicist at Intel’s research and development center in Santa Clara California. Dr. Eitan holds a Ph.D. and an M.Sc. in Applied Physics from the Hebrew University Jerusalem and a B.Sc. in Mathematics and Physics from the Hebrew University Jerusalem. Dr. Boaz Eitan holds 83 issued U.S. patents and 43 pending U.S. patent applications and a number of issued non-U.S. patents and pending non-U.S. patent applications. |