Chips JU Launch Event

 

https://www.chipsjulaunchevent.eu/

Agenda Day 1: Embracing the voice of stakeholders

12:00 - 14:30	Registration
13:00 - 15:30	Networking lunch and exhibition "Walk of Fame" opening and guided tour
15:30 - 15:40	Welcome and opening, Jari Kinaret, Executive Director of the Chips JU
15.40 - 16:00	Keynote speech, Thierry Breton, European Commissioner for Internal Market
16:00 - 16:20	Intro speeches "EU strategic autonomy and economic security"
	Nikolai Setzer, CEO, Continental AG
	Jaime Martorell, Special Commissioner for Microelectronics and Semiconductors, Spain
16:20 - 17:20	1st Panel discussion with a moderator
	Thomas Skordas, DDG, CNECT, European Commission
	Pierre Barnabé, CEO, Soitec
	Roger Dassen, CFO, ASML
	Luc Van den hove, President and CEO, imec
	Frédérique Le Grévès, President & CEO, STMicroelectronics France
	Cinzia Silvestri, CEO, Bi/ond
	Alain Jarre, Chairman and CEO, RECIF Technologies
17:20 - 17:40	Coffee break
17:40 - 18:00	Intro speeches "Maintaining and boosting European technology leadership"
	Jochen Hanebeck, CEO, Infineon Technologies AG
	Jo Brouns, Flemish Minister for Economy, Innovation, Work, Social Economy, and Agriculture
18:00 - 19:00	2nd Panel discussion with a moderator
	Signe Ratso, Deputy Director-General, DG RTD, European Commission
	European Semiconductor Board Member (name tbc)
	Stefan Finkbeiner, CEO, Bosch Sensortec GmbH
	Maurice Geraets, Executive Director, NXP Semiconductors Netherlands B.V.
	Sébastien Dauvé, CEO, CEA-Leti
	Eva Maydell, Member of the European Parliament
	Joost van Kuijk, CEO/CMO, Adimec
19:00 - 19:05	Closing remarks by the moderator
19:15	Shuttle bus to the social event venue
20:00 - 22:30	Social event and walking dinner “Art & History Museum of Belgium”

Day 2 Part 1: Presentation of the Initiative

08:00 - 09:00	Registration & welcome coffee
09:00 - 09:10	Intro speech by Lucilla Sioli, Director DG CNECT.A, European Commission
09:10 - 09:40	New advanced pilot lines: Yves Gigase, Head of Programmes, Anton Chichkov, Programme Officer, Chips JU
09:40 - 09:55	Network of competence centre: Yves Gigase, Head of Programmes, and Anton Chichkov, Programme Officer, Chips JU
09:55 - 10:10
	Cuting-edge quantum chips: Gustav Kalbe, acting Director DG CNECT C, and
	Christian Trefzger, Policy Officer, DG CNECT, European Commission
10:10 - 10:25	Chips Fund: EC, EIB, EIC joint presentation
10:25 - 10:55	Q&A
10:55 - 11:25	Coffee break, networking and exhibition
11:25 - 12:15	Interactive session on Advanced design platform: Marco Ceccarelli and Matihew Xuereb, Policy Officers, DG CNECT, European Commission
12:15 - 13:40	Networking lunch.

Day 2 Part 2: Chips JU R&I Programme

13:40 - 13:50	Intro speech by Jean-Luc di Paola-Galloni, Chair of the Chips JU Private Members Board
13:50 - 14:50	3rd Panel discussion with a moderator
	Lucilla Sioli, Director, DG CNECT.A, European Commission
	Michael Paulweber, Director Global ITS Research & Technology, AVL List
	Régis Hamelin, CTO, Blumorpho
	Francis Balestra, Director of Research CNRS
	Ferdinand Bell, Head of Public Collaborative Programs, NXP Semiconductors, Germany GmbH
	Christoph Kutier, Vice-Chair, Fraunhofer Microelectronics Group/FMD
	Bert de Jonge, CEO, VERUM
14:50 - 15:20	ECS SRIA 2024 – What is new? Patrick Cogez, Technical Director, AENEAS IA
15:20 - 15:50	Upcoming Chips JU calls and focus topics
	Yves Gigase, Head of Programmes, and Anton Chichkov, Programme Officer, Chips JU
15:50 - 16:00	Closing remarks Jari Kinaret, Executive Director of the Chips JU
16:00 - 17:30	Coffee break, networking and exhibition