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State leaders appointed to semiconductor alliance steering committee , articleJoe Benevento, Swanka Burnette, Sean Mallon, and Raul “Danny” Vargas bring a wealth of expertise and experience to VAST, reinforcing its commitment to advancing semiconductor technology in the region and beyond.
Date: Apr 22, 2024 -
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Building up the semiconductor workforce with $30 million partnership , articleVirginia Tech faculty Yang "Cindy" Yi and Luke Lester are taking on the challenge to bring more women into technology and semiconductor industries through UPWARDS, an international partnership between the U.S. and Japan.
Date: Mar 08, 2024 -
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Inventor spotlight: Masoud Agah , articleAn electrical and computer engineering professor, Agah is focused on design and fabrication of semiconductor and microfluidic chips and integrated microsystems with applications in public safety, environmental monitoring, health care, and homeland security.
Date: Feb 19, 2024 -
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Yuhao Zhang receives 2024 Young Investigator Award from the Office of Naval Research , articleUtilizing cutting edge power electronics research, Zhang will study two different structural designs for semiconductors in naval power devices.
Date: Jan 15, 2024 -
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Industry expert added to statewide alliance to advance semiconductor research, operations , articlePrabesh Dulal joins the Virginia Alliance for Semiconductor Technology as its associate director of operations.
Date: Jan 05, 2024 -
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Highly Cited Researchers 2023: Lina Quan , articleAn assistant professor of chemistry in the College of Science, Quan was one of six Virginia Tech researchers recently named to Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers 2023 list. Quan's research focuses on the optical and electronic properties of emerging semiconductors.
Date: Nov 26, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech is satisfying the craving for semiconductor advancement , articleBy increasing opportunities through the development of new majors and professional programs for lifelong learning, Virginia Tech is securing a pipeline of talent to continue to support the semiconductor industry in the commonwealth and across the globe.
Date: Nov 07, 2023 -
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Statewide alliance adds top talent to advance semiconductor research and workforce development , articleJessica Pointer was named as the associate director of communications and marketing, and Kiyah Duffey, the director of strategic initiatives at the Fralin Life Sciences Institute, has assumed the role of chief of staff for the collaborative initiative aimed at advancing semiconductor technology and innovation in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Date: Oct 18, 2023 -
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'Curious Conversations' podcast: Christina DiMarino chats about semiconductors, packaging, and more , articleDiMarino joined the Virginia Tech Office of Research and Innovation’s ‘Curious Conversations’ podcast to talk about semiconductors, the importance of packaging in onshoring their production, and what Virginia Tech is doing to excel workforce development in this field.
Date: Sep 18, 2023 -
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Setting the stage for future wireless systems: Empowering AI-enabled circuits , articleAs the path to 6G technology becomes clearer, Associate Professor Jeff Walling’s team will use a $500,000 grant to advance semiconductor research and create artificial intelligence-enabled wireless circuits and systems.
Date: Jul 21, 2023 -
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Semiconductor experts and leaders converge at CHIPS for Virginia Summit , articleMore than 100 leaders from higher education, industry, and government came together to discuss the group effort needed for the Commonwealth of Virginia and the United States to lead in semiconductor manufacturing during the CHIPS for Virginia Summit.
Date: Jul 21, 2023 -
Video ItemCPES lab innovates chip packaging and creates pathways for future engineers , video
Power electronics packaging plays a vital role in the efficiency of modern electronics. Christina DiMarino, assistant director of the Center for Power Electronics Systems (CPES) says that packaging components of semiconductor chips is important for less energy consumption and fewer material costs. Through internships, Christina hopes to bolster students interested in engineering and help fill a critical need in power electronics packaging.
Date: Jul 21, 2023 -
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From wafers to chips: Virginia Tech is satisfying the craving for semiconductor advancement , articleThe College of Engineering will play an important role in the years ahead when it comes to increased semiconductor development and manufacturing in the commonwealth.
Date: Jul 21, 2023 -
Video ItemCHIPS for Virginia Summit , video
Industry, government, and academic leaders convened at Northrop Grumman's headquarters in Falls Church, Va. for the CHIPS for Virginia Summit. The event was a critical conversation on how to propel Virginia forward in the semiconductor economy and celebrate the Virginia Alliance for Semiconductor Technology (VAST), a new statewide alliance of higher education institutions supporting the semiconductor industry. The event hosted by Virginia Tech, focused on how Virginia is matching the momentum generated by the CHIPS and Science Act to support the semiconductor industry.
Date: Jul 20, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech partners with Micron Technology Inc., National Science Foundation, and 10 other universities to develop semiconductor talent in U.S. and Japan , articleVirginia Tech is a founding member of an 11-university network spanning the U.S. and Japan that has partnered with Micron Technology Inc. and the U.S. National Science Foundation to cultivate a more diverse and robust talent pipeline for the semiconductor workforce.
Date: May 22, 2023 -
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Charging forward with new statewide semiconductor network , article
A Growth and Opportunity for Virginia award of $3.3 million will fund the establishment of the Virginia Tech-led Virginia Alliance for Semiconductor Technology and an accompanying adult learning program for continuing professional development, Fast Track to Semiconductor Careers.
Date: Apr 21, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech joins Northeast University Semiconductor Network formed by Micron Technology Inc. , articleThe network will expand and prepare the next generation of talent through a framework centered on collaboration, innovation, and problem solving.
Date: Apr 12, 2023