07Mar2025
Save the date Switzerland Innovation, Park Innovaare, Parkstrasse 1, 5234 Villigen

Swiss Semiconductor Day 2025

 What to Expect

  • Inspiring Keynote: Gain insights from a Leading Industry figure on the Future Challenges in the Semiconductor Industry.
  • Industry Highlights: Hear from prominent Switzerland based Semiconductor Manufacturers and discover their contributions to Innovation.
  • Academic Contributions: Learn about groundbreaking research from top Institutions and their impact on the Semiconductor Domain.
  • Policy Perspectives: Engage with Swiss and European Policy Makers as they discuss critical issues affecting the Industry.
  • Collaborative Networking: Connect with fellow Innovators, Researchers, and Decision-Makers during our Apero Session, fostering new partnerships and ideas.

Program/Schedule

9:00 - 9:15Welcome & Introduction
9:15 – 9:45 Keynote Speech

Rainer Kaesmaier, Hitachi
On Future Challenges in the Semiconductor Industry
9:45 – 10:15 Coffee Break 1
10:15 – 12:00

Swiss Semiconductors Equipment Manufacturers
 

10:15 - 10:30 VDL ETG, Hans Priem
10:30 – 10:45 Zeiss SMT, Oliver Kunz
10:45 – 11:00 Cosylab, Tadej Pukl
11:00 - 11:15 Hitachi, Milad Maleki
11:15 – 11:30 Focuslight Switzerland, Reinhard Voelkel
11:30 – 11:45 COMET Group, Andre Grede
11:45 – 12:00 Evatec, Admis Asanoski

12:00 – 13:30Lunch Break
13:30 – 15:00

Swiss Academic Institutions Active on the Semiconductor Domain
 

13:30 – 13:50 ETH, Juerg Leuthold
13:50 – 14:10 PSI, Manuel Guizar
14:10 – 14:30 EPFL, Andreas Burg
14:30 – 14:50 CSEM, Alain Serge Porret

15:00 – 15:30Coffee Break 2
15:30 – 16:30

Swiss and European Policy Makers and Associations and Networks Active in the Semiconductor Industry
 

15:30 – 15:50 SERI representative, Peter Brönnimann
15:50 – 16:10 Park Innovare, Semicon Metrology and Inspection Innovation Hub
16:10 – 16:30 Swissmem, Adriaan Spierings, Swissmem

16:30 – 17:30

Panel Discussion with the Policy Makers
 

Reinhard Voelkel, Chair
Christoph Studer, (ETH)
Matthieu Aubert, (Canton de Neuchâtel)
Peter Brönniman, (SERI)
Cemal Aydogan, (Hitachi)
Hans Priem, (VDL ETG) 

17:30 - 19:00Apéro and Networking Session

Location

Switzerland Innovation, Park Innovaare
Parkstrasse 1, 5234 Villigen, Schweiz

Map location

Switzerland Innovation, Park Innovaare
Parkstrasse 1
5234 Villigen

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