Dr. Nick Van Der Meijs

Associate Professor

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Biography

Nick van der Meijs received his M.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering (cum laude) from Delft University of Technology in August 1985. He joined the Network Theory Section in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Delft University of Technology and began working as a research assistant under the supervision of Prof. P.M. Dewilde. He became an assistant professor on March 1, 1990, and was promoted to associate professor on August 1, 1998. In January 1992, he obtained his Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering with a thesis titled "Accurate Efficient Layout Extraction." His research focuses on modeling verification of parasitic effects in advanced integrated circuits, where he has contributed to the design and implementation of the Nelsis/Ocean IC design system. He teaches courses such as Introduction to Integrated Circuit Design, Circuit Theory, and Introduction to Electronic Design Automation. His primary interests include efficient algorithms in Electronic Design Automation, statistical timing analysis, and physical/electrical effects in large integrated circuits.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

1998-08-01 — Present

Delft University of Technology • Delft, Netherlands

Conducts research and teaches courses related to Electronic Design Automation, focusing on the modeling and verification of integrated circuits.

Courses

Introduction to Integrated Circuit Design Circuit Theory Introduction to Electronic Design Automation

Requirements for Delft University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:154
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a related field Sufficient credits in key subjects (Mathematics, Physics, Discipline-specific)
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Academic transcript
  • English language certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Identity document (Passport)
  • GRE General Test results (for international diplomas)
Specialization Notes

Requirements apply generally across engineering and science master programs. Specific tracks like Architecture require a digital portfolio.