Preliminary program summer school 2025
Monday, 15 September 2025
| 14:45–20:00 | Intro to Microelectronics: TU Dresden |
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| 14:45–15:15 | Registration & Welcome |
| 15:15–15:45 | Opening & Organizational Matters Stefan Mannsfeld (Chair of Organic Devices, TUD) |
| 16:00–17:00 | Process Integration – Smart is Beautiful Thomas Mikolajick (Chair of Nanoelectronics, TUD) |
| 17:00–17:45 | Keynote: Evolution of Semiconductor Technology Kaushik Kumar (Technologist, Tokyo Electron Europe) |
| 18:00–20:00 | Get connected – Networking for Scientists Stephanie Rohac (Kommunikation bewegt) incl. drinks & snacks for dinner |
| Info table by Tokyo Electron Europe (TEL) during all breaks and get-together | |
| Venue: Technische Universität Dresden Barkhausen Building Helmholtzstr. 18 01069 Dresden Room BAR 106 No bus transfer provided on Monday! |
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
| 08:00–17:00 | GlobalFoundries |
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| 08:00 | Bus transfer from Bahnhof Dresden-Neustadt / Hotel Moxy Dresden Neustadt |
| 08:30-09:00 | Registration & Welcome |
| 09:00–09:30 | Welcome to GLOBALFOUNDRIES Manfred Horstmann (SVP & GM Fab Management) |
| 09:30–10:00 | CMOS Foundry Business Sven Beyer (DMTS Research & Development) |
| 10:00–10:10 | Break |
| 10:10–11:15 | MOSFET and Circuits Sven Beyer (DMTS Research & Development) |
| 11:15–11:30 | Break |
| 11:30–12:00 | Group 1: Changing the World From the Inside Out – Careers@GF Maik Rohne (Talent Acquisition) Group 2: VR/ ITDC |
| 12:05–12:35 | Group 2: Changing the World From the Inside Out – Careers@GF Maik Rohne (Talent Acquisition) Group 1: VR/ ITDC |
| 12:35–13:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30–14:30 | Advanced Device Integration for Diverse and Value-added CMOS Applications Jan Höntschel (Director Device Engineering) |
| 14:30–14:45 | Break |
| 14:45–15:15 | Much Ado About Nothing: Physical/Chemical Analysis of Least Structures, Lowest Concentrations & Invisible Defects Andreas Meyer (Senior Manager/Department Director Central Labs) |
| 15:15–16:15 | MaLab Tour (GLOBALFOUNDRIES) |
| 16:30-17:00 | Bus transfer to Bahnhof Dresden-Neustadt / Hotel Moxy Dresden Neustadt |
Wednesday, 17 September to Thursday, 18 September, 2025
| Wednesday, 17 September 2025 | 08:00–17:00 | Site Visit XFAB and Bosch |
| Thursday, 18 September 2025 | 08:00–15:00 | Site Visit Infineon |
| 16:00–17:00 | Guided walking tour through Dresden (optional) | |
| 18:30–22:00 | Networking Dinner & Panel discussion "Career Paths in Microelectronics" |
Site visit details will be published as soon as possible.
Friday, 19 September 2025
| 09:30–13:30 | Technology and Career Tipps: TU Dresden |
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| 09:30–10:00 | Trustworthy Digital Architectures From a Chip Design Perspective Michael Raitza (Research Group Leader, Scalable Computing Hardware, Barkhausen Institute) |
| 10:00–10:30 | Novel Atomic Layer Process Martin Knaut (Semiconductor and Microsystems Technology, IHM, TUD) |
| 10:30–11:00 | Entering Industry after Your PhD Susanne Appel (X-FAB) |
| 11:00–11:30 | Career Tipps followed by CV Check Birgit Brand (TU Dresden) |
| 11:45–12:45 | Window Tour Clean Room at Institute of Semiconductors and Microelectronics (optional and in groups) |
| from 12:00 | Lunch in TUD-Canteen (individual in groups) |
| Venue: Technische Universität Dresden Barkhausen Building Helmholtzstr. 18 01069 Dresden Room BAR 106 No bus transfer provided on Friday! |
Status as of 4 July 2025, subject to change