🔥 [Da Nang Semiconductor Day 2025] – What Awaits You at Vietnam’s Premier Semiconductor Event?

On August 30, 2025, Da Nang Semiconductor Day 2025 will take place as part of the Da Nang Finance & Tech Week 2025, bringing together key government leaders, diplomatic representatives, scientists, industry experts, educators, students, global tech corporations, startups, and investors.
The morning session will feature discussions on emerging technologies in electronics, semiconductors, and photonics, aiming to strengthen R&D collaboration and accelerate commercialization in advanced packaging and integrated photonics systems.
Opening Remarks by:
– Mr Nguyen Hong Hien – Director General of the Department of Science, Technology, Innovation and Digital Transformation of the Central Policy and Strategy Committee.
– Mr. Ho Ky Minh – Permanent Vice Chairman of the Da Nang People’s Committee
– Mr. Marc Knapper – U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam
– Assoc. Prof. Vu Hai Quan – Director of Vietnam National University – Ho Chi Minh City
– Assoc. Prof. Le Thanh Bac – Vice President, University of Danang
– Dr. Le Thai Ha – Executive Director, VinFuture Foundation

Seminar: “Foundational Technologies for the Future: The Intersection of Electronics and Photonics”

🎤 Dr. Shu Namiki (AIST, Japan) – Photonics for Future Digital Infrastructure
🎤 Dr. Nguyen Thi Bich Yen (SOITEC, USA) – From Transistors to AI — The Rise of Advanced Packaging and Photonic Integration in the AI Era
🎤 Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Tan Hung (University of Danang) – Photonic Integrated Circuit Design Based on the Optoelectronics-GPT Model
🎤 Dr. Tatsuro Maeda (AIST, Japan) – Semiconductor Research in Japan
🎤 Linda Tan (President, SEMI Southeast Asia) – Powering Vietnam’s Semiconductor Ambition
🎤 Dr. Le Quang Dam (Marvell Vietnam) – Marvell’s Silicon Photonics: High-Speed Connectivity for AI and Cloud Data Centers
🔍 Panel Discussion: Connecting R&D – Pilot Manufacturing – Commercialization: Opportunities for Photonic Chips & Advanced Packaging in Da Nang, moderated by Phuc Le, Director of DSAC, with participation from leading global and local experts.