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NY CREATES ANNOUNCES NEW INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP TO ADVANCE RESEARCH, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND SEMICONDUCTOR INNOVATION IN NEW YORK
For Immediate Release: Monday, May 22, 2023 Contact: Jason Conwall | jconwall@ny-creates.org | (518) 956-7373 The New York Center for Research, Economic Advancement, Science, Technology and Engineering (NY CREATES) and
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NY CREATES and Israel Innovation Authority Sign Joint Declaration to Collaborate on Semiconductor Innovation
The New York Center for Research, Economic Advancement, Science, Technology and Engineering (NY CREATES) and the Israel Innovation Authority recently signed an agreement to promote collaboration and partnership between the
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NY CREATES AND BLEXIMO ANNOUNCE NEW QUANTUM COMPUTING R&D PARTNERSHIP AT ALBANY NANOTECH COMPLEX
Company Will Expand Operations From California to New York For Immediate Release: Tuesday, December 6, 2022 Contact: NY CREATES: Jason Conwall | JConwall@ny-creates.org | (518) 956-7373Bleximo: Dr. Alexei Marchenkov |
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Menlo Micro Joins the American Semiconductor Innovation Coalition
Aims to bring more U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and advance MEMS R&D leadership, improve pathway from research to manufacturing IRVINE, Calif., September 27, 2022 Menlo Microsystems, Inc. (Menlo Micro), the company known
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STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT DAVID ANDERSON ON PASSAGE OF THE CHIPS AND SCIENCE ACT
For Immediate Release: Thursday, July 28, 2022 Contact: Jason Conwall | jconwall@ny-creates.org | (518) 956-7373   Earlier today the U.S. House of Representatives passed the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act.
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GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES NEW WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE TO TRAIN MILITARY MEMBERS FOR CAREERS IN THE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY
VET S.T.E.P. Career Skills Program Will Train Service Members from Across the Country and Partner with Industry for Employment Opportunities MAY 25, 2022 | Albany, NY   Governor Kathy Hochul
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NY CREATES ISSUES REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR PROJECT TO EXPAND ALBANY NANOTECH COMPLEX
For Immediate Release: Monday, May 16, 2022 Contact: Jason Conwall | jconwall@sunypoly.edu | (518) 956-7373 Proposed Site Expansion Includes Construction of 50,000 Square-Feet of New Cleanrooms, 400 Space Parking Garage,
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Albany Nanotech Highlighted by CNBC as Nation’s Top R&D Center
Congress to take up bill that makes a big bet on tiny chips THE NEWS WITH SHEPARD SMITH CNBC’s Ylan Mui joins The News with Shepard Smith to report on
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Governor Hochul Announces New Team to Guide State’s Strategy to Become the Nation’s Leading Hub for Semiconductor Research & Development and Manufacturing
Industry Veterans David Anderson and Dr. Douglas Grose Will Lead Effort to Bring Major Hub of the New National Semiconductor Technology Center to Albany Nanotech Complex APRIL 22, 2022Albany, NY 
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Albany Leaders Write to President Biden & Highlight Capital Region as Ideal Location for NSTC & Federal Semiconductor Investments
February 23, 2022 President Joseph R. BidenThe White House1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.Washington, DC 20500   Dear President Biden, Thank you for your unwavering support of U.S. semiconductor manufacturing. Your focus
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IBM and 40+ business and academic leaders urge Congress to act on semiconductor crisis
January 13, 2022 New York State Congressional DelegationUnited States SenateUnited States House of RepresentativesWashington, D.C. 20515 Dear Members of the New York Congressional Delegation: The ongoing global semiconductor shortage is
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AS CHIP SHORTAGE DISRUPTS GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS, SCHUMER LAUNCHES MAJOR PUSH TO MAKE ALBANY NANOTECH THE NATION’S HUB FOR THE NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY CENTER AND NATIONAL ADVANCED PACKAGING MANUFACTURING PROGRAM; SENATOR SENDS PERSONAL INVITE TO COMMERCE DEPT. LEADERSHIP TO SEE ALBANY’S WORLD-CLASS FACILITY & NY’S UNIQUE ABILITY TO POWER & REVIVE U.S. CHIP INDUSTRY
01.13.22 Last Year, Schumer Brought Sec. Raimondo To Albany To Pitch Capital Region As The Home Of Future National Semiconductor Center; Schumer Doubles Down On Effort & Calls On Top
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How New York’s Ecosystem is Uniquely Positioned to Drive American Semiconductor Innovation
Dec 09,2021 Unparalleled Partnerships in Academia Including SUNY, RPI, and MIT Uniquely Position New York for Chip Innovation and R&D Hub Today’s chip shortage shows we must immediately strengthen American
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ICYMI: Governor Hochul’s Op-Ed in Bloomberg: America’s Microchip Resurgence Runs Through New York
NOVEMBER 24, 2021 | Albany, NY Today, Bloomberg published an op-ed by Governor Kathy Hochul on the future of the American semiconductor industry and how New York State is poised to take
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SCHUMER BRINGS COMMERCE SECRETARY GINA RAIMONDO TO MEET WITH IBM & OTHER ALBANY NANOTECH COMPLEX STAKEHOLDERS & DISCUSS CUTTING-EDGE SEMICONDUCTOR R&D HAPPENING IN ALBANY; SENATOR SAYS ALBANY IDEAL FOR FUTURE NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY CENTER THAT WOULD BRING 1,000+ JOBS TO CAPITAL REGION
07.22.21 Schumer-Led U.S. Innovation & Competition Act Includes $10.5B For Semiconductor R&D Programs At Commerce, Including Establishing National Semiconductor Technology Center  Senator Says Albany Nanotech Complex Is Ideal For NSTC
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NY CREATES ANNOUNCES DOUGLAS A. GROSE APPOINTED CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, June 29, 2021 Contact: Jason Conwall | jconwall@sunypoly.edu | (518) 956-7373 The New York Center for Research, Economic Advancement, Technology, Engineering and Science (NY CREATES) today
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SCHUMER ANNOUNCES SENATE PASSAGE OF U.S. INNOVATION AND COMPETITION ACT; $250 BILLION BIPARTISAN BILL WILL BE BLUEPRINT TO MAKE NY GLOBAL TECH & SEMICONDUCTOR HUB; SCHUMER’S BILL INCLUDES $52B FOR U.S. SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY & $10B FOR REGIONAL TECH HUBS TO CREATE JOBS IN UPSTATE NY & PUT NY ON THE FRONTLINES OF THE GREATEST RACE OF THE CENTURY
06.09.21 Schumer’s Bill, The U.S. Innovation And Competition Act, Would Make Largest R&D Investment In Generations & Secure Critical Federal Funding For Domestic Manufacturing Of Semiconductors And Other Critical Technology 
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IN A MEETING WITH IBM CEO ARVIND KRISHNA, SCHUMER REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO SECURING FEDERAL SUPPORT FOR DOMESTIC SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING AND R&D; SAYS HE’LL FIGHT TO SECURE FEDERAL INVESTMENT FOR PLANNED IBM-LED NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY CENTER THAT WOULD BRING 1,000+ JOBS TO CAPITAL REGION
06.03.21 In March, Schumer Announced Partnership Between IBM & Intel To Conduct Research & Development Of Next Gen Chips At IBM’s Albany Research Center  Schumer Continues To Lead Fight In Senate
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IBM Research Debuts 2nm Test Chip with 50 Billion Transistors
May 6, 2021 IBM Research today announced the successful prototyping of the world’s first 2 nanometer chip, fabricated with silicon nanosheet technology on a standard 300mm bulk wafer. With ~50
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IBM Unveils World’s First 2 Nanometer Chip Technology, Opening a New Frontier for Semiconductors
New chip milestone to propel major leaps forward in performance and energy efficiency ALBANY, N.Y., May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — IBM (NYSE: IBM) today unveiled a breakthrough in semiconductor design and process with the
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SEEQC & NY CREATES PARTNER WITH AIR FORCE RESEARCH LAB ON $1.5 MILLION PHASE II ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM
Seeqc’s Oleg Mukhanov, Ph.D., and NY CREATES Collaborate on AFRL STTR Phase II Program on Scaling Fluxonium Qubits   Elmsford, NY – Seeqc, the Digital Quantum Computing company, today announced
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Chip shortage highlights U.S. dependence on fragile supply chain
Seventy-five percent of semiconductors, or microchips — the tiny operating brains in just about every modern device — are manufactured in Asia. Lesley Stahl talks with leading-edge chip manufacturers, TSMC
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NPI Holds Virtual Hill Visits
News from the NPI National Photonics Initiative News | April 2021 A diverse group of representatives from industry, academia, and scientific societies participated in this year’s quantum-focused Washington Hill meetings
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Capital Region vying for billions in federal chip funding
Larry Rulison March 22, 2021  Updated: March 22, 2021 6:45 p.m. ALBANY — Fab 8.2 may be only just the beginning. A push by President Joe Biden to get Congress
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ams Invests in New Imaging Center of Excellence in Rochester, NY to Boost Sensor-enabled Consumer Imaging Expertise
March 02, 2021 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time PREMSTAETTEN, Austria–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ams (SIX: AMS), a leading worldwide supplier of high-performance sensor solutions, is establishing an imaging center of excellence producing state-of-the-art
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IFTLE 473: More on Reshoring Microelectronics; A Closer Look at AIM Photonics
Blogs, Packaging IFTLEJan 11, 2021 · By Phil Garrou · photonics More on Reshoring Microelectronics By now everyone is aware that the US government, triggered by the pandemic, is in the process of attempting to
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Chip on a card would detect COVID-19 antibodies in a minute
“Completely new diagnostic platform” could prove to be a valuable clinical tool for detecting exposure to multiple viruses. Researchers in Rochester are developing an optical chip on a disposable card
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The path forward for science under a new administration
BY ELIZABETH A. ROGAN, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR — 12/27/20 03:00 PM EST As President-elect Joseph Biden fills key positions to address global challenges from COVID-19 to climate change, the scientific community is optimistic
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Facilities Shaping the Future of Manufacturing
MANUFACTURING USA OUR NETWORK @ WORK AFFOA, AIM Photonics, BioFabUSA, LIFT, PowerAmerica Biomanufacturing, Fabrics, Lightweight Materials, Manufacturing, Photonics, Power Electronics The future of advanced manufacturing in the U.S. is being built at innovative facilities that
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Erica Graham an AIM Photonics Journey
AIM Photonics, the Department of Defense (DoD) sponsored Integrated Photonics Manufacturing Institute, heads into its fifth year, with a number of notable accomplishments and technological achievements. Some of these major
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SUNY Poly-NIOSH Research on Nanomaterials’ Safety Published in Industrial Health
SUNY Polytechnic Institute Research Associate and Assignee to the National Institute of Occupational Health and Safety (NIOSH) Nicole Neu-Baker, MPH, CPH recently published a field report in Industrial Health. This field
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NY CREATES ANNOUNCES NEW FEDERALLY FUNDED AIM PHOTONICS PROGRAM
AIM-Led team selected for research project under DARPA’s Lasers for Universal Microscale Optical Systems (LUMOS) program. Technology will advance many applications such as self-driving vehicles, augmented reality, 3-D camera technology,
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NY CREATES — AIM Photonics TAP Webcast (SEMICONDUCTOR DIGEST)
December 9, (Wednesday) 20201:30 pm - 2:30 pmVirtual via SEMICONDUCTOR DIGEST
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Air Force, Navy accelerate Quantum Research with international virtual event
Rome, N.Y. – The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Information Directorate is spearheading an international alliance of principal investigators across government, academia and industry to accelerate quantum enabling technologies. Innovare Advancement Center,
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NY CREATES Announces New AIM Leadership
NY CREATES (New York Center for Research, Economic Advancement, Technology, Engineering and Science) announce the appointment of Dr. Michael J. Cumbo as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the American Institute
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At 5-Year Mark, AIM Photonics Looks Back on Key Accomplishments, Future Goals
ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 16, 2020 — Since 2015, AIM Photonics has been at the forefront of New York’s success in the integrated photonics arena. Over the past five years, AIM
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NY CREATES Celebrates Fifth Anniversary of AIM Photonics
Albany, NY, June 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The New York Center for Research, Economic Advancement, Technology, Engineering and Science (NY CREATES) today announced AIM Photonics will be featured on
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AIM Photonics featured on Prime Time
AIM Photonics 5 year commercial airs on Fox Business Network this week on the following date(s) and time(s): Thursday, May 21st: 8:32 PM EST, 7:32 PM CST, 6:32 PM MST,
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AIM Photonics featured on nationally syndicated educational program Information Matrix as part of Fifth Anniversary
The national broadcast on Information Matrix will be hosted by award-winning actor Laurence Fishburne on more than 200 public television stations beginning the week of May 25.
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NY CREATES Begins Discussions on New Strategic Relationship With SEMI
New Organization Driving Tech Investment and Growth in New York to Seek Comprehensive Industry Engagement with the World’s Largest Advanced Electronics Industry Association Half Moon Bay, CA – The New
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EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT AND THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK ANNOUNCE THE FORMAL LAUNCH OF NY CREATES
EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT AND THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK ANNOUNCE THE FORMAL LAUNCH OF NY CREATES For Immediate Release: Wednesday, December 18, 2019 Contact: Kristin Devoe (ESD) | Kristin.devoe@esd.ny.gov
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NY CREATES Bolsters Statewide Delegation at Photonics West
NY CREATES President Douglas A. Grose, Ph.D. said, “NY CREATES is at the forefront of technology development including a focus on semiconductors, power electronics and photonics. Evolving from more than two decades of investment, R&D, and industrial excellence, NY CREATES offers an unmatched opportunity for collaborative partnerships and advancement in these complex technology arenas. We are excited to take this message on the road with our partners in industry and government to show that New York is the most attractive and unique U.S. location for talent, innovation and growth.”
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NY CREATES Celebrates Fifth Anniversary of AIM Photonics
Albany, NY, June 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The New York Center for Research, Economic Advancement, Technology, Engineering and Science (NY CREATES) today announced AIM Photonics will be featured on the nationally broadcast educational program Information Matrix as part of its fifth anniversary celebration.  Formally established as the American Institute of Manufacturing Photonics in 2015, AIM Photonics has been at the forefront of New York’s success in the Integrated Photonics arena. More
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AIM Photonics featured on Prime Time
AIM Photonics 5 year commercial airs on Fox Business Network this week on the following date(s) and time(s): Thursday, May 21st: 8:32 PM EST, 7:32 PM CST, 6:32 PM MST, 5:32 PM PST, and Sunday, May 24th: 7:27 PM EST, 6:27 PM CST, 5:27 PM MST, 4:27 PM PST
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AIM Photonics featured on nationally syndicated educational program Information Matrix as part of Fifth Anniversary
The national broadcast on Information Matrix will be hosted by award-winning actor Laurence Fishburne on more than 200 public television stations beginning the week of May 25.
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NY CREATES Begins Discussions on New Strategic Relationship With SEMI
New Organization Driving Tech Investment and Growth in New York to Seek Comprehensive Industry Engagement with the World’s Largest Advanced Electronics Industry Association Half Moon Bay, CA – The New York Center for Research, Economic Advancement, Technology, Engineering and Science (NY CREATES) today announced discussions to form a new Strategic Engagement with SEMI, the global industry association representing the electronics manufacturing and design supply chain. The announcement was made at the SEMI
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EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT AND THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK ANNOUNCE THE FORMAL LAUNCH OF NY CREATES
EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT AND THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK ANNOUNCE THE FORMAL LAUNCH OF NY CREATES For Immediate Release: Wednesday, December 18, 2019 Contact: Kristin Devoe (ESD) | Kristin.devoe@esd.ny.gov | (518) 292-5107 Holly Liapis (SUNY) | Holly.Liapis@suny.edu | (518) 320-1311 Steve Ference (SUNY Poly) sference@sunypoly.edu | 518-956-7319 Empire State Development (ESD) and the State University of New York (SUNY) today announced the New York Center for Research, Economic Advancement, Technology, Engineering
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NY CREATES Bolsters Statewide Delegation at Photonics West
NY CREATES President Douglas A. Grose, Ph.D. said, “NY CREATES is at the forefront of technology development including a focus on semiconductors, power electronics and photonics. Evolving from more than two decades of investment, R&D, and industrial excellence, NY CREATES offers an unmatched opportunity for collaborative partnerships and advancement in these complex technology arenas. We are excited to take this message on the road with our partners in industry and government to show that New York is the most attractive and unique U.S. location for talent, innovation and growth.”
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