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NOVOCELL, formerly Intelligent Micro Design, founded in 2001, has become the foundation of a growing semiconductor industry in the Pittsburgh region. In 2005, Novocell moved its headquarters to the recently constructed LindenPointe Innovative Business Campus, a 115-acre planned technical park.

As a member of The Pittsburgh Technology Collaborative (TTC), Novocell maintains a strong network of technical experts throughout the world which it leverages to drive innovation in its solutions. Included in this network are researchers and developers from Carnegie Mellon University, Penn State University, The University of Pittsburgh and other TTC member companies.

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Steve WarnerSTEVEN WARNER, President/CEO - Mr. Warner is responsible for setting the company’s direction, sales and marketing strategy, driving commercialization of its products and managing its business operations. He is a seasoned executive with 30 years of business experience in power storage manufacturing, operations, finance, and business development.

Mr. Warner holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.







Walt Novosel

WALTER NOVOSEL, CTO/Engineering Director - Mr. Novosel holds the leadership role in driving innovation at Novocell.  His innovations include an integral role in the early design of the first generation NovoBlox OTP products and the development of 2nTP- the industry's first multi-time write antifuse device.  He has worked in memory development, design and layout at Novocell since 2002.

Mr. Novosel has a B.S.E.E. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Ohio University.









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Novocell News

April 2009: Novocell selects ChipStart LLC as a world-wide distribution partner.

July 2008: Ben Franklin Technology PArtners awards funding to Novocell.

February 2011: Novocell exhibits at DesignCon 2011 at the Santa Clara Convention Center.

July 2009: Novocell partners with ChipEstimate.

May 2010:  Novocell Engineering Director publishes whitepaper on 2nTP.  Read more...

August 2011: Novocell featured in local Business Journal

March 2010: Novocell's OTP memory passed the 3000hr retention bake with zero failures.  Proving 30+ years of 100% reliability in the field.

October 2008: JAZZ Semi holds Technology Conference.  Marketing VP presents OTP paper.

COO authors OTP anti-piracy article in EE Times. Read more...

September 2010:  Novocell displays at GSA Expo.