Dr. Sorin Cotofana
Sorin Cotofana (IEEE Fellow) received the MSc degree in Computer Science from the "Politechnica" University of Bucharest, Romania, and the PhD degree in Electrical Engineering from Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands. He is currently with the Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science Faculty, Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands. His current research is focused on: (i) the design and implementation of dependable/reliable systems out of unpredictable/unreliable components; (ii) ageing assessment/prediction and lifetime reliability aware resource management; (iii) unconventional computation paradigms and computation with emerging nano-devices. He (co-)authored more than 300 papers in peer-reviewed international journal and conferences, and received 12 international conferences best paper awards, e.g., 2012 IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology, 2012 ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Nanoscale Architectures, 2005 IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology, 2001 International Conference on Computer Design. He served as Associate Editor for TCAS I (2009-2011), TNANO (2008-2014), and TC (2019-2022); Senior Editor for TNANO (2014-2019); Editor in Chief for TNANO (2000-2025); member of JETCAS Senior Editorial Board (2016-2017), and TMSCS Steering Committee member (2014-2018); Chair of the Giga-Nano CASS TC (2013-2015); IEEE Nano Council CASS representative (2013-2014); CASS Distinguished Lecturer (2019-2022); CASS BoG member (2020-2025) and has been actively involved as Reviewer, Technical Program Committee (TPC) member, and TPC (track) and general (co)-chair, in the organization of numerous international conferences. He received the 2025 IEEE Nanotechnology Council (NTC) Distinguished Service Award, and is currently serving as NTC ExCom Member at Large and NTC Publication Vice-president elect.