Moderator
Jack Parrock
Moderator
Journalist and news correspondent
Please note that EFECS 2024 is an in-person event only. Online streaming will not be available.
08:00 - 09:30
Registration, Networking coffee and exhibition
09:30 - 09:45
Welcome and opening
Opening speech: Jari Kinaret, Executive Director of the Chips Joint Undertaking
Jari Kinaret
09:45 - 11:15
Chips JU Project Portfolio: showing impact of public/private R&I funding
Keynote speech: Frédérique Le Grevès, President STMicroelectronics France and Executive Vice President, Europe & France Public Affairs
- Automotive: Michael Paulweber, Executive Adviser, European RDI Program, AVL List GmbH and Andreas Eckel, Team Lead Innovation Projects & Funding Management, TTTech
- Edge AI: Ovidiu Vermesan, Chief Scientist, SINTEF DIGITAL and Giulio Urlini, R&D Program Manager, PMP, STMicroelectronics
- Health: Juan A. Montiel-Nelson, Professor, Univ.ersidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria – Dominique Goubier, Program Manager, Cooperative R&D, STMicroelectronics
Q&A at the end of each presentation – 10′
Michael Paulweber
Andreas Eckel
Ovidiu Vermesan
J.A. Montiel-Nelson
11:15 - 11:45
Coffee break
11:45 - 13:00
Chips JU Project Portfolio: showing impact of public/private R&I funding
- Energy: Holger Schmidt, Coordinator Funding Projects, Infineon Technologies AG
- Power Electronics: Jochen Koszescha, Senior Director Funding Projects & Coordination, Infineon Technologies AG
- Green Electronics: Erika Györvary, Lead of European Affairs, CSEM
Q&A at the end of each presentation – 10′
Holger Schmidt
Jochen Koszescha
Erika Györvary
13:00 - 14:15
Networking lunch and exhibition
14:15 - 16:00
Chips for Europe Initiative: strengthening EU competitiveness
Keynote speech: Gustav Kalbe, Acting Director, Enabling and Emerging Technologies, European Commission, DG CNECT
- FAMES Pilot Line: Dominique Noguet, Senior International Project Manager, CEA-LETI, Pilot Line Coordinator
- NanoIC Pilot Line: Jo De Boeck, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, imec
- APECS Pilot Line: Albert Heuberger, Executive Director, Fraunhofer IIS – Chairman of the Research Fab Microelectronics Germany (FMD)
- Lab to Fab Accelerators under the Chips for Europe Inititative: Elisabeth Steimetz, Office Director, EPoSS Industry Association
Presentations followed by panel discussion:
- Gustav Kalbe, Acting Director, Enabling and Emerging Technologies, European Commission, DG CNECT
- Dominique Noguet, Senior International Project Manager, CEA-LETI, FAMES Pilot Line Coordinator
- Jo De Boeck, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer , imec – Pilot Line NanoIC
- Albert Heuberger, Executive Director, Fraunhofer IIS – Chairman of the Research Fab Microelectronics Germany (FMD) – APECS Pilot Line
- Elisabeth Steimetz, Office Director, EPoSS Industry Association
- François Brunier, Partnership Program Manager, SOITEC
- Lars Lust, General Manager APATS, Swissbit AG
- Joost Sytsma, Senior Director Cross Product Integration and Verification, ASML
Dominique Noguet
Gustav Kalbe
Jo De Boeck
Albert Heuberger
Joost Sytsma
François Brunier
Elisabeth Steimertz
Lars Lust
16:00 - 16:30
Coffee-break
16:30 - 17:30
Chips for Europe Initiative: strengthening EU competitiveness
- Important Projects of Common European Interest (IPCEI): Ferdinand Bell, Head of Public Collaborative Programs, NXP Semiconductors Germany GmbH
- International cooperation (ICOS): Francis Balestra, Director of Research CNRS, SINANO Institute
Ferdinand Bell
Francis Balestra
17:30 - 18:30
Parallel Sessions
- Workshop on Design Platform: moderated by Romano Hoofman, Strategic Development Director, imec IC-link and Helio Fernandez Tellez, Program Manager, imec
- Eamon O’Gorman, Director, Cloud Business Development, Cadence Design Systems
- Alec Vogt, Senior Director in Sales Account Management, Synopsys
- Jean-Marc Talbot, Senior Director of Engineering AMS, Siemens EDA
- Christophe Frey , Vice-President EU engagements and General Manager, Arm France
- Dominique Noguet, Senior International Project Manager, CEA-LETI
- Katia Panina, Knowledge Valorisation Officer, Eindhoven University of Technology
- Paula Galvao, Chief Officer for Business & Strategic Relations, INL
- Joachim Rodrigues, Director classIC, Lund University
- Workshop on Quantum Pilot Lines: moderated by Caroline Bedran, Director General, AENEAS Industry Association
- Christian Trefzger, DG CNECT, European Commission
- Pekka Pursula, Research Manager, VTT
- Kristiaan De Greve, Program Director Quantum, imec
- Alexandra Paul, Leader of Global Public Policy, Pasqal
- Somya Gupta, Leader of Quantum in Chips Act, Quantum Delta NL
- Nicole Fabbri, Senior Researcher, CNR-INO Institute and LENS European Laboratory
- Moridi Mohssen, Head of Division Microsystems, Silicon Austria Labs
- Workshop on Lab to Fab Accelerator on Advanced Packaging: moderated by Elisabeth Steimetz, Director, EPoSS Industry Association and Steffen Kröhnert, CEO, ESPAT Consulting
- Gromala Przemyslaw Jakub, Senior Expert and Simulation Team Leader, Robert Bosch
- Antonio Mesquida Küsters, CEO, TECH-DILIGENCE GmbH
- Eric Fribourg-Blanc, Programme Officer, Chips JU
- Workshop on Edge AI: moderated by Paolo Azzoni, Secretary General, INSIDE Industry Association
Romano Hoofman
Caroline Bedran
Antonio Mesquida Küsters
Paolo Azzoni
Dominique Noguet
18:30 - 18:35
Closing remarks
18:35 - 19:00
Networking / Free time
19:00 - 23:00
Social event cocktail & walking dinner by AENEAS, EPoSS and INSIDE Industry Associations
Please note that EFECS 2024 is an in-person event only. Online streaming will not be available.
08:00 - 09:00
Registration & Welcome coffee
09:00 - 11:00
Chips JU calls and new opportunities for Europe
Keynote speech: Maria Cristina Russo, Director, Prosperity, DG RTD.DDG2.E, European Commission
- Chips Fund, Marco Ceccarelli, Program Officer for the Microelectronics and Photonics Industry, DG CNECT, European Commission
- Private equity investment company, Christophe Duverne, Co-Founder & Partner Silian Partners, Senior Managing Director Ardian Semiconductor
- European Chips Skills Academy (ECSA): Victoria Cummings, Senior Manager, Workforce Development & EU projects, SEMI Europe Brussels Office
- Status of the Industrial Alliance & early findings, Silvana Muscella, ALLPROS.eu Project coordinator / CEO Trust-IT Services
- Cyberagentur: Sebastian Jester, Head of Secure Hardware and Supply Chains, German Cybersecurity Agency
Marco Ceccarelli
Maria Cristina Russo
Christophe Duverne
Victoria Cummings
Silvana Muscella
Sebastian Jester
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee break
11:30 - 13:25
Chips JU calls and new opportunities for Europe
- How to scale up innovations in healthcare technologies, panel session moderated by Olivier Horbowy, Public Affairs, STMicroelectronics
- Carla Gomez, Directrice Générale Adjointe Innovation, La Poste Sante & Autonomie
- Alexandre Grutmann, Fondateur et CEO, Triaviva
- Nicolas Homehr, President, French Federation of Primary Care Primary Care (CPTS)
- Petra Ritter, Director for Brain Simulation Section, Berlin Institute of Health, TEF-Health
- Jean-Christophe Zerbini, Founder, AXIANS
- ECS SRIA 2025 – What is new? Patrick Cogez, Technical Director, AENEAS and Chair of the SRIA 2025
- Chips JU Calls 2025: Anton Chichkov, Acting Head of Programme, Chips Joint Undertaking
- AENEAS, EPoSS and INSIDE Industry Associations position on FP10: Jan van den Biesen, Strategic Advisor, EUROPOLARIS
Patrick Cogez
Jean-Christophe Zerbini
Jan van den Biesen
13:25 - 13:30
Closing remarks by Jari Kinaret, Executive Director of the Chips Joint Undertaking
Jari Kinaret
