LOS ALTOS, Calif., Jun 02, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBS), one of the world's premier technology
licensing companies, today announced it has awarded its annual
"Innovator of the Future" scholarships to Malvika Verma of St. Francis
High School and Edward Gu of Los Altos High School. Rambus' Innovator of
the Future awards program, established in 2005, seeks to broaden the
educational opportunities of students who, by virtue of their academic
and extracurricular achievement, demonstrate a passion for science and
technology that extends beyond the classroom.
These students have each been awarded $10,000 for tuition and books at a
U.S. or foreign college or university. The scholarship money will be
distributed in equal increments over four years at the beginning of each
academic year.
"At Rambus, we are committed to the future of innovation and are proud
to foster the next generation of innovators," said Harold Hughes,
president and chief executive officer at Rambus. "Both Malvika and
Edward have a passion for science and technology and have the desire to
positively impact society. We are pleased to help each of them continue
with their studies."
Eligibility for the Rambus Innovator of the Future scholarship awards
extends to individuals attending a high school located in either
Mountain View or Los Altos, California, and graduating before fall 2010
with plans to attend a four-year college or university program of study
beginning in fall 2010. Applications for the 2011 Rambus Innovator of
the Future scholarships will be available during the 2010-2011 academic
year.
About Rambus Inc.
Rambus is one of the world's premier technology licensing companies.
Founded in 1990, the Company specializes in the invention and design of
architectures focused on enhancing the end-user experience of electronic
systems. Rambus' patented innovations and breakthrough technologies help
industry-leading companies bring superior products to market. Rambus
licenses both its world-class patent portfolio, as well as its family of
leadership and industry-standard solutions. Headquartered in Los Altos,
California, Rambus has regional offices in North Carolina, Ohio, India,
Germany, Japan, and Taiwan. Additional information is available at www.rambus.com.
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SOURCE: Rambus Inc.
Rambus Inc.
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Simone Souza, 408-975-3090
ssouza@hoffman.com
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