Silvaco, Purdue Contract Signing (IMAGE) Purdue University Caption Purdue Research Foundation President Brian Edelman speaks at contract signing event with Silvaco Inc. officials Thursday at the Kurz Purdue Technology Center. Silvaco will license Purdue University intellectual property, sponsor research at Purdue and open an office in the Purdue Technology Center. Seated at the table (l to r) are David Duerson, Silvaco CEO; Iliya Pesic, executive chairman of the Silvaco board of directors; of Brooke Beier, vice president of the PRF Office of Technology and Commercialization; and Ken Sandel, senior director of Purdue sponsored program services. (Purdue Research Foundation Image/John Underwood) Credit (Purdue Research Foundation Image/John Underwood) Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.