Özcan Urhan, PhD student, CSEM, Supervisor: Dr. Amrith Sukumaran
Manuel Belanche, PhD student, ETH, Supervisor: Prof. Ulrike Grossner
The Steering Committee (SC) of SwissChips is chaired by the VP of Research (VPF) of ETHZ, Prof. C. Wolfrum, and includes the VP of Integrated and Wireless Systems of CSEM, Dr. A.-S. Porret, and the Provost of EPFL, Prof. Ambrogio Fasoli. The SC is responsible for approving the annual budgets and the development/investment plan that is proposed by the Director.
The Infrastructure and Research Board (IRB) is chaired by Prof. A. Burg from EPFL, and includes technical leadership from each of the three involved institutions: CSEM, EPFL, and ETHZ.
The Project Advisory Board (PAB) consists of eminent scientists who provide advice on the long term vision and trends as well as Swiss industry executives that represent the main beneficiaries of the outcomes of the SwissChips initiative.
The PAB consists of the following members (sorted according to last names):
Dr. Cemal Aydogan, Senior Engineer, Hitachi Energy, Switzerland, and President Semiconductor Ecosytem Industry, Swissmem, Switzerland
Dr. Evangelos Eleftherirou, CTO, Axelera AI, Switzerland
Dr. Thomas Ernst, Scientific Director, CEA-Leti, France
Dr. Barun Dutta, Chief Scientist of Semiconductor Technology and Systems, Imec, Belgium
Prof. Em. Qiuting Huang, CEO & Founder, Advanced Circuit Pursuit AG, Switzerland
Dr. Paul Muller, CEO & Founder, Aptimus Technology, Switzerland
Prof. Em. Jan M. Rabaey, CTO of Systems Technology Co-Optimization, Imec, Belgium, and University of California at Berkeley, USA
Prof. Dr. H. Schmid, Lecturer for Microelectronics and Signal Processing, Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz (FHNW), Switzerland
Dr. Adriaan B. Spierings, Leiter Industriesektoren, Swissmem, Switzerland
Prof. Dr. Marian Verhelst, Professor, KU Leuven, Belgium
Dr. Reinhard Völkel, The Optical Society and Member, Swissmem, Switzerland