Prof. Jason Cong received the Outstanding Scientist Award from the Chinese Association for Science and Technology, USA (CAST-USA) at its 31st Annual Meeting and Global Innovation Summit October 14, 2023 in Irvine, CA. Past winners of the Outstanding Scientist Award include recipients of the Fields Medal, the Dirac Award, the Breakthrough Prize and other significant honors. More information about the award is available at https://www.cast-usa.us/single-post/the-year-s-high-profile-cast-awards-are-announced. Prof. Cong also delivered a keynote speech titled “Can We Automate Integrated Circuit Design?” at the Summit.
Chinese Association for Science and Technology, USA (CAST-USA) has over 20,000 members from diverse fields, including technology, culture, education, law, finance, and the humanities. With sixteen local chapters and professional associations throughout the United States, their members are a driving force behind scientific research, technological advancements, and cultural preservation in many US companies, universities, and research institutions.
