Press Coverage
2009
'iSLI Institute student wins Student Engineer of the Year', [Heriot-Watt University: News, Events & What's On, 22 December 2009]
'Student’s award is third consecutive success for engineering centre', [University news, University of Glasgow, 21 December 2009]
'Fly-by-wireless set for take-off', [New Scientist, 7 September 2009]
'Scottish firms target global health market', [The Scotsman, 5 September 2009]
'Consortium to develop wireless sensor based aircraft systems', [EE Times UK, 18 August 2009]
'Consortium to develop wireless sensor based aircraft systems', [EE Times Deutschland, 18 August 2009]
'£3.3million wireless sensor project to begin', [New Electronics, 18 August 2009]
'Wireless experts keeping planes safe', [The Scotsman, 18 August 2009]
'iSLI begins work on £3.3m project to deliver state-of-the-art sensor system for aerospace industry', [Press release, 17 August 2009]
'Research institute has successful aerospace collaboration on the radar', Sunday Herald, 16 August 2009
'Engineering Doctors graduate from ISLI', New Electronics, 10 July 2009
'MEMS Technology: Health is in the Air', [Aerospace Manufacturing, May 2009]
The New Scottish Enlightenment
'iSLI Students Showcase Sponsored EngD Projects', [Press release, March 2009]
'iSLI and Steepest Ascent Sign Co-operation Memorandum', [Press release, February 2009}
'Joint degree in system design', [Times of India, 2 February 2009]
'The Institute for System Level Integration to tour India', [Press release, January 2009]
'iSLI’s EDSS Clients Receive Awards for Innovation', [Press release, January 2009]
2008
'To EngD or PhD that is the Question', [Press release, December 2008]
'iSLI MSc Students Celebrate Graduation', [Press release, December 2008]
'iSLI Sponsors Student from IITKGP', [Press release, December 2008]
'iSLI’s EngD Researchers co-operate with Algotronix on IET award winning product', [Press release, December 2008]
'Global ambitions', New Electronics, 21 November 2008
'iSLI student wins Elektra Award', [GLOBAL SMT & PACKAGING, 19 November 2008]
'iSLI student wins Elektra Award', [Press release, November 2008]
'iSLI student wins Elektra Award', [indiaedunews.net, 17 November 2008]
'iSLI student wins Elektra Award', [Microwave Journal, 17 November 2008]
'iSLI student wins European Elektra Award', [West Lothian Business Portal, 14 November 2008]
'Digital Signal Processing Theory Architecture and Algorithms Course', [EDA Blog, 2 October 2008]
'iSLI Students Receive Recognition from Xilinx and Epson', [Press release October 2008]
'R&D collaboration aims to improve monitoring of wiring in aircraft', [Engineer Live, 23 September 2008]
'iSLI to host course in Bath on DSP Theory Architecture and Algorithms', [Dedicated Systems, 18 September 2008]
'iSLI to host course in Bath on DSP Theory Architecture and Algorithms', [DSP-FPGA.com, 18 September 2008]
'iSLI to host course in Bath on DSP Theory Architecture and Algorithms', [Press release, 18 September 2008]
'iSLI to host course in Bath on DSP Theory Architecture and Algorithms', [GLOBAL SMT & PACKAGING, 15 September 2008]
'Event to help advance new ideas for the UK Design Community', [GLOBAL SMT & PACKAGING, 11 September 2008]
'Event to help advance new ideas for the UK Design Community', [Press release, September 2008]
'College lecturer's invention could save lives', [Forth Valley College press release, 25 August 2008]
'iSLI appoints new country representative in India', Euroasia Semiconductor, 11 August 2008
'Event Held at the House of Commons Focuses on the Future of Engineering', GLOBAL SMT & PACKAGING, 4 August 2008
'Academic Institutions fail to meet rapid, changing needs of hightech', Compute Scotland, 30 July 2008
'All change please!', New Electronics, 18 July 2008
'Miniaturised Health & Usage Monitoring Systems (MicroHUMS). A technology development service to EU industry', www.micronanosystems.info, July 2008
'MEMS makes its mark', Scottish Enterprise, July 2008
'iSLI Appoints New Country Representative in India', [Press release July 2008]
'Update on Scotland's analog action plan', Analog Designline Europe, 1 July 2008
'Analog guru shares design expertise', Analog Designline Europe, 24 June 2008
'iSLI, Ultra Electronics BCF Collaborate on R&D Project', Sensors, 23 June 2008
'A Stirling way to improve health', Electronic Product Design, 12 June 2008
'iSLI in collaboration on aircraft R&D project', Scottish Enterprise, June 2008
'Low-noise Low-power Analog IC Design Course to be held at the Bath Innovation Centre', [Press release 8 June 2008]
'Aircraft R&D project to improve monitoring of wiring', Compute Scotland, 2 June 2008
'iSLI Appoints New Technology Group Director', GLOBAL SMT & PACKAGING, 22 May 2008
'iSLI Appoints New Members to the Design Team', GLOBAL SMT & PACKAGING, 22 May 2008
'iSLI promotes Begbie to lead design group', EE Times Europe, 19 May 2008
'iSLI Appoints New Technology Group Director', West Lothian Business Portal, 19 May 2008
'iSLI Appoints New Technology Group Director', [Press release May 2008]
'iSLI Appoints New Members to the Design Team', [Press release May 2008]
'iSLI and Ultra Electronics BCF collaborate on an R&D project to improve the monitoring of wiring in aircraft', [Press release April 2008]
'iSLI Graduates to Receive CPD Credits to further their careers', [Press release April 2008]
'iSLI hosts 10th Anniversary Influencers Dinner', GLOBAL SMT & PACKAGING, 7 April 2008
'Beacon of excellence', EuroAsia Semiconductor, 4 April 08
'iSLI hosts 10th Anniversary Influencers Dinner', West Lothian Business Portal, 3 April 2008
'iSLI to Provide Course on Digital Test Technology and DFT in Bath', [Press release April 2008]
'iSLI hosts 10th Anniversary Influencers Dinner', [Press release April 2008]
'iSLI Celebrates its 10th Anniversary as a world-class electronics institution', [Press release March 2008]
'iSLI hosts "Understanding High Frequency PCB Design Course" at the Bath Innovation Centre'
'New Online Course in CMOS Analogue Circuit Design Available from iSLI'
'iSLI to accept Mentor Graphics tokens for CPD Courses'
2007
'NMI’s annual awards dinner', National Microelectronics Institute, December 07
'iSLI Research Engineer Wins ‘Student Engineer of the Year’ Award', [Press release December 2007]
'Carol Marsh is the Student Engineer of the Year', uk resource centre for women in science, engineering and technology, December 07
'iSLI research engineer wins 'Student Engineer of the Year' award', EMSNow, 20 December 07
'Scotland's iSLI student engineer comes top', Compute Scotland, 14 December 07
'iSLI to Launch CPD Courses in South West England', [Press release November 2007]
'Graduates gain MSc in system level integration', Electronics Weekly, 17 October 07
'iSLI to Stage Three Day Course on Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM)', [Press release October 2007]
'iSLI Holds Poster Presentation Lunch Reception', [Press release October 2007]
'iSLI to offer low-cost access to Cadence EDA tools', EE Times Europe, 10 October 07
'iSLI and Cadence Design Systems Join Forces to Help Start-ups', Microwave Journal, 5 October 07
'iSLI and Cadence to support entrepreneurs', New Electronics, 3 October 07
'iSLI and Cadence Design Systems join forces', evertiq online european electronics, 3 October 07
'iSLI and Cadence Design Systems join forces to help start-ups', [Press release September 2007]
'iSLI release dates of their next DSP for FPGAs Course', GLOBAL SMT & PACKAGING, 14 September 07
'iSLI release dates of their next DSP for FPGAs Course', [Press release September 2007]
'New Consortium for emerging high-tech companies', ElectroOptics.com, 17 August 07
'New Consortium Group is Launched in Scotland', Microwave Journal, 15 August 07
'Consortium Undertakes MEMS, Advanced Electronics', Advanced Packaging, 13 August 07
'New Consortium Group Launched in Scotland', EDA Design Line, 13 August 07
'New Consortium Group is Launched in Scotland', evertiq online european electronics, 11 August 07
'Electronics training bodies get together', Electronics Weekly, 10 August 07
'New Consortium Group is Launched in Scotland', GLOBAL SMT & PACKAGING, 10 August 07
'New Consortium Group is Launched in Scotland', [Press release August 2007]
'iSLI Release Dates of their next Digital Signal Processing Course', [Press release August 2007]
'European collaboration will train and support UK microelectronics design community', EuroAsia Semiconductor, 29 July 07
'Most graduates yet at iSLI', New Electronics, 27 July 07
'iSLI Announces Biggest Group of Graduates to Date', GLOBAL SMT & PACKAGING, 27 July 07
'iSLI raises number of EngD graduates', FABTECH, 26 July 07
'iSLI and Silicon South West forge training links', West Lothian Business Portal, 20 July 2007
'iSLI Announces Biggest Group of EngD Graduates to Date', [Press release July 2007]
'iSLI, Silicon South West provide CPD training & support to UK', GLOBAL SMT & PACKAGING, 23 July 07
'iSLI and Silicon South West forge links to provide CPD training and support to the UK based Microelectronics Design Community', [Press release July 2007]
'IITR Student wins Internship to leading Micro-electronics Institute', [Press release June 2007]
'Hub of Activity for iSLI and Coventor in UK', Microwave Journal, 11 June 07
'MEMS design company joins start-up software hub', SCIENTIFIC-COMPUTING.COM, 7 June 07
'Coventor and iSLI Agree to Support Electronic Design Software Start-ups in the UK', [Press release June 2007]
'iSLI Appoints New Chairman', Scottish Technology News, 07-14 June 07
'Coventor and iSLI agree to support electronic design software start-ups in the UK', West Lothian Business Portal, 6 June 2007
'Coventor and iSLI agree to support software start-ups in the UK', evertiq online european electronics, 6 June 2007
'New Chairman for iSLI', Hi-Tech Scotland, June 07
'Kay to take chair at iSLI', EE Times Europe, 1 June 07
'iSLI Appoints New Chairman', Electronics Production World, 31 May 2007
'iSLI Appoints New Chairman', West Lothian Business Portal, 29 May 2007
'iSLI appoints new chairman', Global SMT & Packaging, 29 May 2007
'iSLI Chairman retires; Michael Kay named as successor', FABTECH, 29 May 2007
'iSLI Appoints New Chairman', evertiq online european electronics, 29 May 2007
'New Chairman at iSLI', [Press release May 2007]
'Connecting With Business: Knowledge Transfer and Economic Impact Strategy', EPRSC, May 2007
'iSLI introduces Xilinx board to DSP for FPGAs module', EDN Asia, 4 May 2007
'DC-DC converter design course in Scotland', Electronics Weekly, 2 May 2007
'iSLI uses Xilinx boards for FPGA module', EE Times Asia, 1 May 2007
'iSLI celebrates CPD course’s 1,000th student', Scottish Technology News, May 2007
'Industry must act over science skills gap', Electronics Weekly, 24 April 2007
'iSLI Celebrates CPD Course's 1000th Student', West Lothian Business Portal, 2 April 2007
'1000th student joins institute', The Scotsman, 14 April 2007
'iSLI introduces Xilinx board to DSP for FPGAs module', [Press release 5 April 2007]
'iSLI offers "FPGAs for DSP" course', Embedded.com, 4 April 2007
'iSLI offers "FPGAs for DSP" course', DSP Design Line, 4 April 2007
'Scotland's system-level college spurs entrepreneurs', EE Times, 2 April 2007
'iSLI Celebrates CPD Course's 1000th Student', [Press release 27 March 2007]
'Energy Saving Supercomputer Launched in Edinburgh', [Press release 19 March 2007]
'Call for science teachers to take a few lessons', The Scotsman, 13 March 2007
'In with the new', New Electronics, 13 March 2007
'Scotland strong in mixed-signal design, says ISLI CEO', Electronics Weekly, 6 March 2007
'Industry must do more to attract students', Electronics Weekly, 5 March 2007
'iSLI Appoints New MSc/Distance Learning Manager' [Press release March 2007]
'EngD: a degree better?', The Institution of Engineering and Technology, February 2007
'Q5 Tony Harker ISLI' Electronics Weekly, 28 February 2007
'iSLI course turns memory testing from art to science' Electronics Weekly, 28 February 2007
'Encourage kids says ISLI boss' Electronics Weekly, 28 February 2007
'Engineers get flexible post-graduate courses', Electronics Weekly, 9 February 2007
'iSLI hosts 2nd Annual iSLI Influencers Dinner' [Press release February 2007]
'Fostering Innovation Through Academia Collaboration', Advanced Packaging, January 2007
2006
Compotech Asia, IC Design, November 2006
'iSLI hosts event to welcome new students', EuroAsia Semiconductor, November 2006
'Epson backs iSLI Welcome', EE Times UK, 11 October 2006
'MEMS design and prototype initiative launched', Connecting Industry, 9 October 2006
'Scots institute to host free EDA tools for startups'. EE Times, 5 October 2006
'iSLI lines up top analogue designer from Leuven', Electronics Weekly, 3 October 2006
'Small Wonders. NANOTECH: BOOM'. Sunday Herald, 1 October 2006
'iSLI Makes Available Industry-Standard Electronic Design Software to Startups in Scotland' [Press release 25 September 2006]
'CEESI Training: Continuing Education in Electronics Systems Integration'. EuroAsia Semiconductor, September 2006
'iSLI Expands MEMS Research Facility'. Electronic Specifier, 3 August 2006
'Duo collaborate on MEMS design'. EE Times UK, 3 August 2006
'iSLI Receives a Presidential Visit'. Electronic Specifier, 07 August 2006
'iSLI Receives a Presidential Visit'. Semiconductor Packaging News, 21 July 2006
'Funding secured for U.K. MEMS research center'. EE Times Europe, 18 July 2006
'New Master Class by Distance Learning' [Press release April 2006]
'iSLI Opens Doors to Industry and Students at First Official Open Day' [Press release March 2006]
2005
iSLI partners collaborative research project on integrated microphotonic systems worth £1.4M. [SHEFC Press release 2 August 2005]
'Institute recognises Test MPhil success'. [Press release 25 April 2005]
'iSLI adds its backing to EW's European industry awards'. Electronics Weekly, 20 April 2005, p1.
'Chip design institute names director following funding approval'. Electronics Weekly, 06 April 2005, p4.
'Harker is new Director of Institute'. Sunday Herald [Business], 03 April 2005, p3.
'A change for the better'. Sunday Mail, Jobsplus, 20 February 2005, p9
2004
'Young lured by sharing culture'. Times Higher Education Education Supplement, 10 September 2004, p12.
'iSLI runs course on design for micro and nano manufacture'. Electronics Weekly, 01 September 2004, p20.
'EngD graduation'. Electronics Weekly, 14 July 2004, p4.
'Software graduates top of the world'. Sunday Herald Business, 04 July 2004, p3.
‘Former iSLI students set up document scanner firm’. Electronics Weekly, 24 March 2004, p1.
2003
‘Scotland the winner as start-up award goes to Indian students’. Sunday Herald, 23 November 2003.
‘Boost for Scottish SoC research’. New Electronics on Campus, Autumn 2003, p6.
‘iSLI expands summer courses’. Electronics Weekly, 06 August 2003, p3.
‘Researchers win grant to give mobiles a boost’. Scotsman, 25 June 2003
‘UK university link-up wins £500,000 for SoC system’. Electronics Weekly, 25 June 2003, p3.
‘Scottish Alba to play lead role in Government’s IC centre scheme’. Electronics Weekly, 19 March 2003, p1.
‘Forward planning Alba campus looks to the long term’. Scotsman, 08 March 2003, p6.
2002
‘Pioneering new degree course graduates in city’. Edinburgh Evening News, 04 December 2002.
‘Excellence in design’. Electronics Weekly, 27 November 2002, p24.
‘Students flock to study at iSLI’. EE Times, 14 October 2002, p3.
‘Filling the talent pool’. Electronics Weekly, 09 October 2002, p48.
‘Institute for System Level Integration adds design for test and verification to course’. Electronics Weekly, 02 October 2002, p21.
Knivett, V. ‘Learning @ a distance’. New Electronics, 24 September 2002, p66.
‘Providing ideas for an innovative future’. Sunday Herald, 21 July 2002, p5.
‘Alba Campus powers ahead’. Scotsman, 18 June 2002, p4.
‘Scottish iSLI makes a DATE to put Master’s degree online’. Electronics Weekly, 27 February 2002, p5.
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