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New Roadmap for Microelectronics: Charting the Semiconductor Industry's Path Over the Next 5, 10, and 20 Years, Dr. Victor Zhirnov, Chief Scientist, Semiconductor Research

Dr. Victor Zhirnov, Chief Scientist at the Semiconductor Research Corporation, is leading the charge in developing a new roadmap for microelectronics that outlines the future trajectory of the semiconductor industry over the next 5, 10, and 20 years. With decades of experience in materials, processes, and device physics, Dr. Zhirnov is renowned for his visionary approach to long-term research in semiconductor technologies. He has previously chaired the Emerging Research Device (ERD) Working Group for the International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors (ITRS) and was instrumental in shaping the 2030 Decadal Plan for Semiconductors. Currently, he serves as the Chair of the Microelectronics and Advanced Packaging Technologies (MAPT) Roadmap, focusing on the industry's evolving needs in information and communication technologies.