Majid Safavi, Distinguished Member of Technical Staff at Bell Laboratories and Alcatel Lucent Technical Academy member has over 25 years of experience in thermal/mechanical R&D of telecom equipments. He is the principle thermal designer for the land line and wireless switching products at the Naperville campus and has been involved in the successful design of more than 100 products currently in the field. Mr. Safavi represents Alcatel Lucent in the North American Telecom Standards bodies, Telcordia and ATIS, working on standards related to energy efficiency and thermal management of Telecom equipments and environments. In addition to thermal design he has also been working on, process improvement, seismic analysis and testing, project management, and system engineering.