Irwin Jacobs
Chairman chez The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Profil
Irwin Mark Jacobs is the founder of QUALCOMM, Inc. (founded in 1985) and Linkabit Corp.
(founded in 1969).
He held the title of Chief Executive Officer & Director at QUALCOMM, Inc. and Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Linkabit Corp.
Currently, Dr. Jacobs holds the position of Chairman at The Salk Institute for Biological Studies (since 2006), Chairman at National Academy of Engineering (since 2008), Chairman at Biological Dynamics, Inc. (since 2018), and Director at Building Engineering & Science Talent, American Academy for Dramatic Arts-West, Sigma XI, The Council on Competitiveness, The California Council on Science & Technology, The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, Eta Kappa Nu, The Tau Beta Pi Association, and UC San Diego Foundation.
In the past, Dr. Jacobs served as Chairman of QUALCOMM Ventures, Director at M, and Director at CONNECT.
He was also an Associate Professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1959-1966) and a Professor at the University of California San Diego (1966-1972).
Dr. Jacobs received his graduate and doctorate degrees from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1959 and his undergraduate degree from Cornell University in 1956.
Postes actifs de Irwin Jacobs
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| American Academy for Dramatic Arts-West | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
National Academy of Engineering
 National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The private company is based in Washington. | Chairman | 30/07/2009 |
Sigma XI
 Sigma XI Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sigma XI is a scientific research honor society that supports students and researchers, connects the public with science, and advances the research enterprise. The society is based in Durham, NC, and the CEO is Jamie L. Vernon. The society awards grants to students, hosts conferences, and offers programs such as science cafes and lectureships. Sigma XI also partners with other organizations to promote science communication and diversity in STEM fields. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 24/11/2010 |
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
 The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi operates as a society dedicated to the recognition and promotion of academic excellence. The non-profit company is based in Baton Rouge, LA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 24/11/2010 |
Eta Kappa Nu
 Eta Kappa Nu Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Eta Kappa Nu owns and operates a non-profit public-service organization. It operates as a electrical and computer engineering honor society of the IEEE. The company was founded by Maurice L. Carr in 1904 and is headquartered in Piscataway, NJ. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 24/11/2010 |
The Council on Competitiveness
 The Council on Competitiveness Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Council on Competitiveness is a nonpartisan organization that has been advocating for a competitiveness agenda for over three decades. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The organization aims to attract investment and talent, spur the commercialization of new ideas, and enhance productivity to raise the standard of living for all Americans. The council's members include CEOs, university presidents, labor leaders, and national lab directors who provide real-world perspective to policymakers. The council believes that with the right policies, the strengths and potential of the economy far outweigh the current challenges the nation faces on the path to higher growth and greater opportunity for all Americans. Deborah L. Wince-Smith has been the CEO of the American company since 1993. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 24/11/2010 |
| Building Engineering & Science Talent | Director/Board Member | 24/11/2010 |
The California Council on Science & Technology
 The California Council on Science & Technology Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The California Council on Science & Technology is an organization that promotes the role of science in guiding the economy, society, and environment. The non-profit company is based in Riverside, CA. The company offers a Science and Technology Policy Fellowship program and have a list of alumni dating back to 2010. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 24/11/2010 |
| The Salk Institute for Biological Studies | Chairman | 24/11/2010 |
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Formation de Irwin Jacobs
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Doctorate Degree |
| Cornell University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Sociétés liées
| Sociétés cotées | 1 |
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| QUALCOMM, INC. | Electronic Technology |
| Entreprise privées | 14 |
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M/A-COM, Inc.
 M/A-COM, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology M/A-COM, Inc. manufactured wireless communications components. The firm offered discrete and integrated devices including amplifiers, antennas, diodes, passive devices, switches and specialized transistors. It also offered device packages, as well as semiconductor wafers in plain silicon or compound materials. The company was founded in 1950 and was headquartered in Lowell, MA. | Electronic Technology |
QUALCOMM Ventures
 QUALCOMM Ventures Investment ManagersFinance QUALCOMM Ventures (QUALCOMM Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of QUALCOMM, Inc. The firm is headquartered in San Diego, California. | Finance |
Sigma XI
Sigma XI Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sigma XI is a scientific research honor society that supports students and researchers, connects the public with science, and advances the research enterprise. The society is based in Durham, NC, and the CEO is Jamie L. Vernon. The society awards grants to students, hosts conferences, and offers programs such as science cafes and lectureships. Sigma XI also partners with other organizations to promote science communication and diversity in STEM fields. | Commercial Services |
National Academy of Engineering
National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The private company is based in Washington. | Commercial Services |
The Council on Competitiveness
The Council on Competitiveness Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Council on Competitiveness is a nonpartisan organization that has been advocating for a competitiveness agenda for over three decades. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The organization aims to attract investment and talent, spur the commercialization of new ideas, and enhance productivity to raise the standard of living for all Americans. The council's members include CEOs, university presidents, labor leaders, and national lab directors who provide real-world perspective to policymakers. The council believes that with the right policies, the strengths and potential of the economy far outweigh the current challenges the nation faces on the path to higher growth and greater opportunity for all Americans. Deborah L. Wince-Smith has been the CEO of the American company since 1993. | Commercial Services |
The California Council on Science & Technology
The California Council on Science & Technology Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The California Council on Science & Technology is an organization that promotes the role of science in guiding the economy, society, and environment. The non-profit company is based in Riverside, CA. The company offers a Science and Technology Policy Fellowship program and have a list of alumni dating back to 2010. | Commercial Services |
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi operates as a society dedicated to the recognition and promotion of academic excellence. The non-profit company is based in Baton Rouge, LA. | Commercial Services |
Eta Kappa Nu
Eta Kappa Nu Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Eta Kappa Nu owns and operates a non-profit public-service organization. It operates as a electrical and computer engineering honor society of the IEEE. The company was founded by Maurice L. Carr in 1904 and is headquartered in Piscataway, NJ. | Commercial Services |
| The Tau Beta Pi Association | |
CONNECT
 CONNECT Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CONNECT creates and scales companies in the technology and life sciences sectors. It creates an environment in which entrepreneurs and C-suite executives have access to the people, capital, and technology resources. The organization was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Commercial Services |
| Building Engineering & Science Talent | |
Biological Dynamics, Inc.
 Biological Dynamics, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Biological Dynamics, Inc. engages in the development of cancer diagnostic solutions for labs and homes. Its platform offers a way to isolate cell-free nanoparticles and macromolecules directly from whole blood, serum, or plasma. The firm also develops a suite of oncology tests for early cancer detection, treatment response, and recurrence monitoring. The company was founded by Raj Krishnan, Edward D. Truitt III, Michael J. Heller, Roy Lefkowitz, and David Charlot in 2008 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Distribution Services |
UC San Diego Foundation
 UC San Diego Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous UC San Diego Foundation specializes in obtaining private gifts in support of research, teaching, and public service, as well as engages in management of gift assets. The company is was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA. | Miscellaneous |
| Linkabit Corp. |
