Exhibit at STEM on the Lawn, Presented by UF FSI

May 28, 2025

Join us as an exhibitor at STEM on the Lawn, presented by UF FSI, where innovation meets inspiration! This dynamic, outdoor showcase brings together students, educators, industry leaders, and the broader community to celebrate hands-on STEM learning and emerging technologies. As an exhibitor, your organization will have a unique opportunity to engage with the next generation […]

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STEM on the Lawn, Presented by UF FSI

May 22, 2025

Explore, Create, Innovate: FSI Community STEM Day is a free, family-friendly event designed to spark curiosity and excitement around science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Hosted by the Florida Semiconductor Institute (FSI) at the University of Florida, this interactive event brings together students, families, educators, and community members to experience hands-on STEM activities, live demonstrations, and immersive learning experiences.

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Explore the 3DEXPERIENCE with Dassault Systèmes

May 13, 2025

Join us for a two-day event with French software leader Dassault Systèmes, hosted by the UF Florida Semiconductor Institute, to explore how the 3DEXPERIENCE platform is transforming engineering education and research.

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Chip in Florida Webinar for K-12 Educators

May 5, 2025

Calling all Florida educators and classrooms! Get ready for a high-energy, interactive virtual experience that will ignite curiosity and excitement about the world of semiconductors. Join us for the Chip in Florida Webinar for K-12 Educators, a dynamic virtual event packed with fun, learning, and discovery!

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Taste of Tech Seminar: Vacuum Technology | FSI Lab Link

May 1, 2025

Join us on May 9th for our next Taste of Tech Seminar! We’re excited to welcome Glenn Vaudreuil, President of ANCORP and Dr. Navid Asadi, Deputy Director of R&D, Florida Semiconductor Institute as our featured speakers.

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Chip in Florida: K-12 Semiconductor Education Challenge

March 21, 2025

Bringing Semiconductor Education to Florida Classrooms! Chip in Florida: K-12 Semiconductor Education Challenge The Florida Semiconductor Institute (FSI) invites teachers and students across the state to participate in an exciting statewide STEM challenge! This is a valuable opportunity to incorporate semiconductor-focused modules into STEM programs across the state, with the added incentive of competing for recognition and prizes.

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Semiconductor Summit celebrates Florida’s momentum in chip manufacturing, addresses workforce gaps

March 4, 2025

With a string of rocket launches nearly 60 miles to the north, hundreds of industry leaders, scientists and educators gathered on Florida’s Space Coast last week to assess the state’s foothold in semiconductor production. Hosted by the Florida Semiconductor Institute and tech giant/defense contractor L3Harris, the 2025 Florida Semiconductor Summit analyzed a boundless industry that is struggling to keep up with demand and talent.

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Taste of Tech Seminar: The Final Frontiers

February 20, 2025

Our next Taste of Tech Seminar is happening this Friday in Larsen Hall Room 234 from 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM! Hear from TJ Villamil, president of business development at eMerge Americas, as he presents The Final Frontiers: Florida’s Strengths in Deep/Edge Tech and Mark Law, distinguished professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Florida, as he presents on Technology Computer-Aided Design (TCAD): Past, Present, Future.

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Join us for an IGNITE Mastering Advanced Manufacturing Workshop

February 19, 2025

Attention Florida High School Teachers! Join us for an engaging 2-day workshop where you’ll discover the IGNITE program and explore how to master advanced manufacturing techniques. Learn the framework for integrating these cutting-edge skills into your high school’s advanced manufacturing curriculum, and empower your students for future success in the industry.

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Taste of Tech Seminar Series: The Role of NIST | Flipping The Script

February 19, 2025

Our next Taste of Tech Seminar is happening this Friday in Malachowsky Hall Room 7200 from 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM! Hear from Mike Aller, vice president of strategic program development at FloridaMakes, as he presents The Role of NIST in the National Semiconductor Ecosystem, FloridaMakes, FLATE, and Internship Programs at Florida Semiconductor-Related Companies and Roozbeh Tabrizian, associate professor and the NELMS Rising Star Endowed professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Florida, as he presents Flipping the Script: Using Electronics to Engineer Mechanics for Ultra-Stable Clocks.

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