Semiconductor Manufacturing in Florida: Power. Progress. Possibilities.

Mark Your Calendars!

You’re invited to the 2026 Florida Semiconductor Summit! From February 23rd – 25th, 2026, the Florida Semiconductor Institute is hosting the fourth annual Florida Semiconductor Summit at the Rosen Shingle Creek. This year’s summit theme is “Semiconductor Manufacturing in Florida: Power. Progress. Possibilities.” This summit offers a unique opportunity to connect with industry leaders, explore cutting-edge advancements, and delve into the evolving role of semiconductor manufacturing in the state of Florida.

What Makes this Year’s Summit the Biggest Yet?

This year, we are taking the summit to the next level! Not only are we bringing together industry leaders from top CEOs to leading academics, we are bringing together rising startups and industry pioneers who are shaping the future of semiconductor technology in our first ever interactive exposition hall. This is your chance to connect with key decision-makers, gain insights from cutting-edge research, and explore new business opportunities in one of Florida’s fastest-growing sectors. The summit offers invaluable networking, knowledge-sharing, and a front-row seat to innovations that will have deep impacts on the state of Florida. Don’t miss out, register today!

Date

Feb. 23-25, 2026

Location

Rosen Shingle Creek

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Thank You to Our Event Partners

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Save Your Spot for the 2026 Florida Semiconductor Summit

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Program Highlights

Check back soon for the full Summit program. For now, check out our program highlights and new additions below.

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Innovation Pitch Competition

Chip Chats

Keynote Speakers

Breakout Sessions

Networking

Summit Chairs

Thank you to our Summit Chairs that help make Florida Semiconductor Summit possible!

Dr. Gloria Kim

University of Florida, FSI Assistant Director of Partnerships, Assistant Professor

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Dr. John Volakis

Florida International University, Professor

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FAQ

The 2026 Summit will be held at the Rosen Shingle Creek, located in Orlando FL, from February 23-25.

The summit welcomes professionals, researchers, educators, startups, and students involved or interested in Florida’s growing semiconductor ecosystem.

You can register for the event here: Register Here

The deadline for early registration is January 11th, 2026. The registration fee will rise to $275 starting on January 12th.

Yes, discounted room rates will be available for attendees staying at the host hotel and nearby partner properties. More information can be found on the location page:

The exhibit hall will showcase leading semiconductor companies, university research centers, startups, and workforce organizations. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore cutting-edge technologies, learn about new initiatives, and connect directly with exhibitors driving semiconductor innovation in Florida and beyond.

Exhibitors will include a mix of industry leaders, academic institutions, government partners, and emerging startups across the semiconductor supply chain. A full list of exhibitors will be available closer to the event date.

Yes, lunch and refreshments will be provided during scheduled breaks.

Yes, on-site parking will be available at the hotel for a discount of 50% off the daily rate.

Sessions will explore semiconductor manufacturing, materials, advanced packaging, workforce development, R&D collaborations, and public–private partnerships advancing Florida’s semiconductor strategy.

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi will be available during the event at a limited capacity.

Presentation materials may be available to registered attendees after the summit, pending speaker approval.

Information about sponsorship and exhibition opportunities is available in the Sponsorship Prospectus. To register as a sponsor or exhibitor, please visit the Registration Page and select “Sponsor/Exhibitor” as your registration type. 

If you’re unable to attend, please email fsi-info@ufl.edu as soon as possible. In order to receive a full refund, cancellations must be received via email on or before January 16, 2026. A 50% refund will be issued for cancellations received between January 17 – February 6, 2026. No refunds will be available after February 6th, 2026 due to event commitments.

Yes, substitutions are welcome. If you are unable to attend, you may transfer your registration to a colleague at no additional cost up until February 6, 2026. Please notify us of this transfer via email and provide us with your colleague’s first and last name, as well as the organization they are from and their email address. This information will be used to create their name badge.

For general inquiries, please contact fsi-info@ufl.edu.

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