Chalmers ICT Initiative seminar 2025

Swedish Electronics participates in Chalmers ICT Initiative Seminar – highlights Semicon Sweden

Chalmers University of Technology is organizing a seminar on April 8, 2025, entitled ”Swedish universities in European Chips Act – How to address skills shortage by education and research”. The seminar aims to discuss how Swedish and European universities can adapt their education and research in semiconductor technology to meet the needs arising from the European Chips Act.

Svensk Elektronik will be on site and exhibiting around the project Semicon Sweden – Sweden's new investment in the semiconductor industry.

Details about the seminar:

• Date and time: April 8, 2025, at 10:00–16:30​
• Place: RunAn, Chalmers Conference Center, Chalmersplatsen 1, Gothenburg​
• Language: English
• Last day to register: March 28, 2025​

Program and speakers: The seminar includes presentations and discussions with prominent speakers from both academia and industry. Topics covered include:

• Workforce development in the semiconductor sector​
• Innovative advances in heterogeneous integration​
• Vocational training and academic competence for microelectronics
• Industrial perspectives on the global competition for talent​
• Space sector needs related to the European Chips Act​

A panel discussion with representatives from Swedish universities will also be held to discuss the current status and future trends in education and research related to semiconductors.

During the lunch and coffee breaks, an exhibition is offered where participants can get acquainted with various players in the semiconductor field, including:

• Skills4Chips​
• Swedish Chips Competence Center​
• Semicon Sweden​
• WBG Pilot Line​
• classIC​
• Chips of Europe
• META-PIX​
• 2D-TECH​
• Sentio Competence Center​
• WiTECH​

The seminar brings together researchers, industry and decision-makers to highlight current trends and future opportunities in the ICT area.

Read more about the seminar at Chalmers:
https://www.chalmers.se/en/current/calendar/ict-initiative-seminar-2025/