SEMATECH announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer Dr.
Michael R. Polcari will be a featured guest speaker and panelist of the
CEO Forum at SEMICON Taiwan 2008, taking place September 9-11, 2008 in
Taipei, Taiwan.
Dr. Polcari, veteran technologist, will deliver a presentation entitled “Maximizing
Productivity from Lab to Fab” on Tuesday,
September 9 at 2:20 p.m. at Taipei International Convention Center
(TICC), Taipei. He will outline a broad range of innovative productivity
enhancements being developed in research labs and manufacturing fabs,
based on the work being done at SEMATECH in cooperation with its global
members and partners, and their potential impact on the industry’s
overall profitability and sustainability.
Additionally, Dr. Polcari will join other CEOs and presidents from
Synopsys, ATMI, Diamond Technology Center, and Kinik Company in a panel
discussion that will address various aspects of innovation for
productivity improvement.
Dr. Polcari has served as president and CEO of SEMATECH since 2003,
directing the global consortium’s advanced
technology and manufacturing programs. Previously, Polcari was vice
president of Procurement Engineering for IBM Global Procurement. He
holds a doctorate in solid state physics from Stevens Institute of
Technology, and has served on various industry and university advisory
boards.
SEMICON® Taiwan is the largest and
longest-established tradeshow for regional exposition dedicated to
microelectronics manufacturing. SEMICON Taiwan offers the latest market
information and the most up-to-date news of semiconductor, equipment and
materials.
About SEMATECH:
For 20 years, SEMATECH® (www.sematech.org)
has set global direction, enabled flexible collaboration, and bridged
strategic R&D to manufacturing. Today, we continue accelerating the next
technology revolution with our nanoelectronics and emerging technology
partners.
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