Christian Piguet received the M. S. and Ph. D. degrees in electrical engineering from the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), respectively in 1974 and 1981. He joined the Centre Electronique Horloger S.A., Neuchâtel, Switzerland, in 1974. He was Head of SoC Program at the CSEM Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique S.A until 2015. He was involved in the design of low-power low-voltage integrated circuits in CMOS technology, including design methodologies, microprocessor architectures, logic design and leakage and process variations issues. He was Professor at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland and lectures in microelectronics in the ALaRI master at the University of Lugano, Switzerland. He was involved in many international conferences as committee member and program co-chairs.