{"id":372,"date":"2024-05-13T19:32:56","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T19:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isi.edu\/proxy-dreamsmicrochips\/?page_id=372"},"modified":"2026-11-04T17:37:30","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T17:37:30","slug":"leadership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.isi.edu\/proxy-dreamsmicrochips\/leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"Program Management"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<p>CA DREAMS was awarded to USC in September 2023. The project is a culmination of years of preparation by USC&#8217;s Information Sciences Institute (ISI), the Viterbi Ming Hsieh Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, and our team. Faculty and staff from these institutions now lead the project, bringing their wealth of knowledge and experience to drive innovation and collaboration across the CA DREAMS network.<\/p>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isi.edu\/directory\/crago\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Link to Stephen Crago website\">\n                <figure>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/scrago.jpg\" alt=\"Stephen Crago\"\/>\n                <\/figure>\n                <h3>Stephen Crago<\/h3>\n            <\/a>\n            <h4>Director<\/h4>\n            <h4>Principal Investigator<\/h4>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/viterbi.usc.edu\/directory\/faculty\/Kapadia\/Rehan\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Link to Rehan Kapadia website\">\n                <figure>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/rkapadia.jpg\" alt=\"Rehan Kapadia\"\/>\n                <\/figure>\n                <h3>Rehan Kapadia<\/h3>\n            <\/a>\n            <h4>Deputy Director, CA DREAMS<\/h4>\n            <h4>Director, MOSIS 2.0<\/h4>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isi.edu\/directory\/ajey\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Link to Ajey Jacob website\">\n                <figure>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/ajey-4.jpg\" alt=\"Ajey Jacob\"\/>\n                <\/figure>\n                <h3>Ajey Jacob<\/h3>\n            <\/a>\n            <h4>Director of Projects<\/h4>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/viterbi.usc.edu\/directory\/faculty\/Belz\/Andrea\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Link to Andrea Belz website\">\n                <figure>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/abelz.jpg\" alt=\"Andrea Belz\"\/>\n                <\/figure>\n                <h3>Andrea Belz<\/h3>\n            <\/a>\n            <h4>Director of Translational Strategy<\/h4>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isi.edu\/directory\/kquan\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Link to Kari Quan website\">\n                <figure>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/kquan.jpg\" alt=\"Kari Quan\"\/>\n                <\/figure>\n                <h3>Kari Quan<\/h3>\n            <\/a>\n            <h4>Senior Project Manager<\/h4>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/hon-zachary-j-lemnios-5b4a9070\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Link to Zachary Leminos website\">\n                <figure>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/zlemnios.jpg\" alt=\"Zachary Leminos\"\/>\n                <\/figure>\n                <h3>Zachary Leminos<\/h3>\n            <\/a>\n            <h4>Advisor and Consultant<\/h4>\n\t<h2>TECHNICAL STEERING COMMITTEE<\/h2>\n\t<p>The DREAMS Technical Steering Committee (TSC), comprising one representative from each DREAMS Partner, provides assessments and recommendations to the DREAMS Director on hub strategy, operations and project selection. The TSC is chaired by the DREAMS Director and co-Director and includes certain members of the USC-led Program Management Team.<\/p>\n            <h3>Stephen Crago<\/h3>\n            <h4>USC DREAMS<\/h4>\n            <h3>Mike Haney<\/h3>\n            <h4>USC DREAMS<\/h4>\n            <h3>Andrea Belz<\/h3>\n            <h4>USC DREAMS<\/h4>\n            <h3>Ajey Jacob<\/h3>\n            <h4>USC DREAMS<\/h4>\n            <h3>Rehan Kapadia<\/h3>\n            <h4>USC DREAMS<\/h4>\n            <h3>Zachary Lemnios<\/h3>\n            <h4>USC DREAMS<\/h4>\n            <h3>Tim Lee<\/h3>\n            <h4>Boeing<\/h4>\n            <h3>Azita Emami<\/h3>\n            <h4>Caltech<\/h4>\n            <h3>Dave Fanning<\/h3>\n            <h4>HRL<\/h4>\n            <h3>Seth Hellbusch<\/h3>\n            <h4>Lockheed Martin<\/h4>\n            <h3>Kevin Kornegay<\/h3>\n            <h4>Morgan State<\/h4>\n            <h3>Augusto Gutierrez-Aitken<\/h3>\n            <h4>Northrop Grumman<\/h4>\n            <h3>Andrzej Strojwas<\/h3>\n            <h4>PDF Solutions<\/h4>\n            <h3>Larry Kushner<\/h3>\n            <h4>RTX<\/h4>\n            <h3>Michael Oakley<\/h3>\n            <h4>RTX<\/h4>\n            <h3>Miguel Urteaga<\/h3>\n            <h4>Teledyne<\/h4>\n            <h3>Payam Heydari<\/h3>\n            <h4>UC-Irvine<\/h4>\n            <h3>Adam Stieg<\/h3>\n            <h4>UCLA<\/h4>\n            <h3>Shane Cybart<\/h3>\n            <h4>UC-Riverside<\/h4>\n            <h3>Jonathan Klamkin<\/h3>\n            <h4>UCSB<\/h4>\n            <h3>Peter Asbeck<\/h3>\n            <h4>UCSD<\/h4>\n            <h3>Tony Levi<\/h3>\n            <h4>USC ECE<\/h4>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CA DREAMS was awarded to USC in September 2023. 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