Krste Asanovic is Professor Emeritus and a Professor of the Graduate
School in the EECS Department at the University of California,
Berkeley. He received a PhD in Computer Science from UC Berkeley in
1998 then joined the faculty at MIT, receiving tenure in 2005.  He
returned to join the faculty at Berkeley in 2007, where he co-founded
the Berkeley Parallel Computing Laboratory ("Par Lab"), and led the
ASPIRE Lab, and co-led the ADEPT Lab.  His main research areas are
computer architecture, VLSI design, parallel programming and operating
system design. He is currently Co-Director of the new Berkeley SLICE
lab, which is improving specialized computing ecosystems, and is also
an Associate Director at the Berkeley Wireless Research Center.  He
led the RISC-V open ISA project at Berkeley from 2010 and co-founded
the RISC-V Foundation, which became RISC-V International. He is now
Chief Architect at RISC-V.  He also co-founded SiFive Inc. in 2015 to
commercialize RISC-V processors, where he is Chief Architect and SVP
of Global Engineering.  He is an ACM Fellow and an IEEE Fellow.

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