2025 Award Winners

Lifetime Achievement Award

Dr. V Veerappan, Tessolve

DVCon India Exemplary Contribution in Design/Verification – Company

Intel

Outstanding Contribution in Design/Verification – Individual

Ashok Kumar Natarajan, Google

Woman Achiever in Semiconductor Industry

Namratha Jaisimha

Best Educational Institution

Indian Institute of Technology, Palakkad


Best Paper Award – General

Winner

Strategic Optimization of process parametric sampling
Pankaj Sharma
Intel

Runner-Up

Design and development of a hybrid out of order RISC-V processor module
Rajesh Jain, Mayuri G, Ashish M, Sourav R
NXP


Best Paper Awards – Formal

Winner

Breaking barriers: Formal verification in complex compressor controller architecture
Namitha R, Usharani B, Rahul D, Sarsij S
Intel

Runner-Up

Uncovering Hardware vulnerabilities: Formal verification for security focussed negative testing
Vedprakash M, Ravi M
Intel


Best Poster Awards

Winner

Novel and optimized solution to accelerate gate level simulations for complex SoC
Viral V, Sunil K, Ravikiran B, Garima S, Pradeepkumar S
Samsung

Runner-Up

Test Smarter, not harder: GNN powered automation for Post-Silicon Validation
Venkata Ajay K
Intel


Social Media Spotlight Awards

Pre-DVCON Hype Award

Jeet Gandhi

Most Reached Post Award

Nihar Shetty

Highest Post Award

Atharv Naik


Design Contest

Winners

I2CS_tvaritas
Shravan Narayan Sunil, Joel Dan Philip and Mukund Rathi
IIIT Kottayam

1st Runner up

Synth-Z
Thuvaragan Sooriyakumaran, Prabath Wijethilaka and Sundarbavan Thanaraj
University of Moratuwa

2nd Runner up

HYPERNUCS
Nikhil Patel, Rhythm Patel and Chippagiri Vamsi Krishna
Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology

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