SemiconIndia Conference 2022

The inaugural ‘SemiconIndia 2022’ Conference is being organised by India Semiconductor Mission in partnership with industry and industry associations under the visionary leadership of Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi with the aim to make India a global hub for Semiconductor Design, Manufacturing and Technology Development which will help propel the vision of India Semiconductor Mission.

Theme: Catalyzing India’s Semiconductor Ecosystem

Vision: To position India on the Semiconductor map of the world and build a vibrant semiconductor innovation and manufacturing ecosystem.

Conference Highlights

The Conference was inaugurated by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi via Video Conference on 29th April, 2022 at 11:00 AM.

The Conference brings together global leaders from Industry, Academia and Research Institutions.

The Steering Committee for SemiconIndia Conference 2022 includes a mix of Startups, Academia and Global Industry Leaders demonstrating the Government’s collaborative approach towards powering India’s semiconductor and electronics manufacturing ambitions.

The conference serves as the formal launch pad of India’s semiconductor strategy and policy which envisions making India a global hub for Electronics System Design and Manufacturing.

Event Speakers

Here are some of our speakers

Speaker 1

Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw

Minister for Electronics & Information Technology, Railways and Communications

Speaker 5

Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Minister of State for Electronics & Information Technology and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship

Speaker 4

Sanjay Mehrotra

President & CEO, Micron Technology

Speaker 4

Anirudh Devgan

President & CEO, Cadence Design Systems

Speaker 4

Randhir Thakur

President, Intel Foundry Services, Intel

Speaker 4

Vinod Dham

Founder Indo-Us Venture Partners

Speaker 3

Siva Sivaram

President, Western Digital

Speaker 2

Ajit Manocha

President & CEO, SEMI

Speaker 2

Prof. David Andrew Patterson

Prof. Emeritus, UC Berkley

Speaker 2

Prof. Arogyaswami Paulraj

Prof. Emeritus, Stanford

Speaker 2

Raja Koduri

Executive VP, Intel

Speaker 2

Lars Reger

CTO, NXP Semiconductors

Speaker 4

Prabu Raja

Senior Vice President Semiconductor Products Group, Applied Materials

Speaker 2

Sailesh Chittipeddi

Executive VP & GM IOT & Infrastructure, Renesas

Speaker 2

Rangesh Raghavan

Corporate VP & GM (India), LAM Research

Speaker 2

Walden Rhines

President & CEO, Cornami

Speaker 2

Jim Keller

CTO & President, Tenstorrent

Speaker 2

Matthew Grob

CTO, XCOM Labs

Speaker 2

Sid Sheth

CEO, d-Matrix

Speaker 2

Dr. Radha Nagarajan

Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Marvell Technology

Speaker 2

Prof. Kamakoti

Director, IIT Madras

Speaker 2

Prof. Umesh Mishra

UC Santa Barbara

Speaker 2

Prof. Rao Tummala

Georgia Tech

Speaker 2

Dinesh Ramanathan

CEO, NextGen Power Systems

Speaker 2

Primit Parikh

President, Transphorm

Speaker 2

Nivruti Rai

Country Head, Intel India

Speaker 2

Barun Dutta

Chief Scientist, IMEC

Speaker 4

Sri Samavedam

Senior Vice-President, CMOS Technologies, IMEC

Speaker 2

Raja Manickam

CEO, Tata Electroics (OSAT)

Speaker 2

Jaya Jagdish

Country Head, AMD India

Speaker 2

Akarsh Hebbar

MD, Avanstrate

Speaker 2

Parag Naik

CEO, SAANKHYA Labs

Speaker 2

Ms. Seema Vinayak

Director, SSPL (DRDO)

Speaker 2

Rama Divakaruni

Distinguished Engineer, IBM Research

Speaker 2

Ganapathy Subramaniam

Partner, Celesta Capital

Speaker 2

Vivek Sharma

MD, ST Microelectronics India

Speaker 4

Srinivas Satya

President & Managing Director Applied Materials India

Speaker 4

Suraj Rengarajan

CTO & Managing Director, Applied Materials India

Speaker 4

Dr. Kumar N. Sivarajan

Co-founder & CTO, Tejas Network

Speaker 4

Sid Sheth

Founder & CEO, d-Matrix

Speaker 4

Sajiv Dalal

Executive Vice President, TSMC

Speaker 3

K. Rajaraman

Secretary DoT & Secretary (Additional Charge) MeitY

Event Schedule

Here is our event schedule

Start Time End Time Session Description Speakers Event Video
Inaugural Session
09:45 AM 10:40 AM Registration  
10:40 AM 10:50 AM Lamp Lighting  
10:50 AM 10:55 AM SemiconIndia 2022 Video  
10:55 AM 11:00 AM Address by Hon'ble Minister on the Semicon Policy Ashwini Vaishnaw,
Hon'ble Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, Communications and Railways, Government of India
11:00 AM   Design and Manufacture in India, for the World: Catalysing India's Semiconductor Ecosystem Narendra Modi,
Hon'ble Prime Minister of India
11:30 AM 11:45 AM Address by Hon'ble Minister of State on Innovation Driving Semiconductor Excellence Rajeev Chandrasekhar,
Hon'ble Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Government of India
11:45 AM 12:10 PM Semiconductor Opportunities in the "New World Order" Sanjay Mehrotra, Micron Technology
12:15 PM 12:40 PM An inflection point of Global Semiconductor Industry: Opportunities for India Randhir Thakur, Intel Foundry Services, Intel
12:45 PM 13:10 PM India Leading Chip Design for the world Jim Keller, Tenstorrent
13:10 PM 14:00 PM Lunch Lunch
13:10 PM 13:30 PM Press Conference
Ashwini Vaishnaw,
Hon'ble Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, Communications and Railways, Government of India
Rajeev Chandrasekhar,
Hon'ble Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Government of India
14:00 PM 14:25 PM India’s ‘Fab’ulous push for Million Chips for Billions Ajit Manocha, SEMI
14:30 PM 15:30 PM Panel Discussion on
India's march towards semiconductor capabilities for future
Moderator: Surinder Singh, SCL
Barun Dutta, IMEC
Erez Imberman, Tower Semiconductors  
Raj Kumar,IGSS Ventures
Rajesh Nair, Global Foundries
Panel Discussion View
Session-2: Emerging Semiconductor Start-ups
15:35 PM 16:35 PM Panel Discussion on
New Chip on the Block
Moderator: Ganapathy Subramaniam, Celesta Capital
Parag Naik, Saankhya Labs
Gireesh Rajendran, Steradian Semi
Pradeep Vajram, Alpha-IC
Kamal Jain, Blaize
Neel Gala, InCore Semiconductors
Emerging Semiconductor Start-ups
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Session-3: Semiconductor demand drivers
16:40 PM 17:10 PM Fireside chat on
Emerging designs driving the semiconductor demand
Prof. Kamakoti, IIT Madras with Prof. Dave Patterson, UC Berkeley Fireside chat View
17:15 PM 18:15 PM Panel Discussion on
Growth drivers for semiconductors
Moderator: Rajen Vagadia, Qualcomm
Jaya Jagdish, AMD
Virat Bhatia, Apple
Sanjay Nayak, , Tejas Networks
Sanjay Gupta,, NXP Semiconductors
Amit Jain, Minda Groups
Srinivas Satya,, Applied Materials
Panel Discussion View
19:00 PM 21:00 PM Banquet Session
(by Invitation Only)
Rajeev Chandrasekhar,
Hon'ble Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Government of India
Dr. Ashwath Narayan C.N.
Hon'ble Minister for Higher Education, IT & BT, Sci. & Tech. and Skill Development, Government of Karnataka
Vinod Dham, Indo-US Venture Partners

Start Time End Time Session Description Speakers Video
Opening Session: Semiconductor Manufacturing Session (Silicon Foundry)
09:00 AM 09:15 AM Guest Welcome Guest Welcome
09:15 AM 09:40 AM India’s resilience to Semiconductor Supply Chain Siva Sivaram, Western Digital
09:45 AM 10:20 AM From Angstroms to Zetta-scale: Silicon,Systems and Software in India Raja M. Koduri, Intel
10:25 AM 10:55 AM Fireside Chat on
Silicon driven AI/ ML revolution
Sailesh Chittipeddi, Renesas with Walden Rhines, Cornami and Sid Sheth, d-Matrix
11:00 AM 11:30 AM Fireside Chat on
Global Growth Drivers for Foundry ecosystem
Sajiv Dalal, TSMC with Barun Dutta, IMEC
Session-1: Compound Semiconductor Session-1 View
11:35 AM 12:00 PM Power Electronics: India's Moment for Compounded Growth Prof. Umesh Mishra, University of California, Santa Barbara
12:05 PM 13:05 PM Pannel Discussion on
Compound Semiconductor: India's way forward
Moderator: Vivek Sharma, STMicroelectronics
Dinesh Ramanathan,NexGen Power Systems
Primit Parikh, Transphorm
Harshad Mehta, Silicon Power
Anant Naik, GAETEC
Seema Vinayak ,SSPL (DRDO)
Amitava Das ,Tagore Technology
13:05 PM 14:00 PM Lunch Lunch
Session-2: ATMP and Display Manufacturing Session-2 View
14:00 PM 14:30 PM Fireside Chat on
Emerging Display Technologies
Pranav Komerwar, Vedanta Limited with TAI Kang Wu, Innolux Corporation
14:35 PM 15:35 PM Panel Discussion on
ATMP: Where wafer meets the real world
Moderator: Raja Manickam, TATA Electronics (OSAT)
Gursharan Singh, Micron, Singapore
Amrit Manwani Sahasra Electronics
Pallam Raju, ASIP Technologies
Prof. Rao Tummala, Georgia Tech
Session-3: Semiconductor Research - New Frontiers
15:40 PM 16:40 PM Panel Discussion on
Where No Technology has gone before
Moderator: Anshuman Tripathi, Member, NSAB
Sri Samavedam IMEC, Belgium
Surya Bhattacharya A*STAR Institute of Microelectronics, Singapore
Suraj Rengarajan, Applied Materials
Rangesh Raghavan , LAM Research
Wen Kuan Yeh, TSRI
16:45 PM 17:10 PM Indian Opportunities in Integrated Semiconductor and Display Akarsh Hebbar, Vedanta Group
17:15 PM 18:15 PM Panel Discussion on
State Government’s initiatives and preparedness for Semiconductor and Display Fabs
Moderator: Jitendra Chaddah, Intel
E.V. Ramana Reddy, Government of Karnataka
Jayesh Ranjan, Government of Telangana
Pooja Kulkarni, Government of Tamil Nadu
Nand Kumarum, Government of MP
Nanda Kishore Mullangi, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Manoj Kumar Mishra, Government of Odisha
18:20 PM 18:50 PM Fireside Chat on
Resurgence in packaging and Chiplet: Opportunities for India
Radha Nagarajan, Marvell Technology with Rama Divakaruni, IBM Research
19:00 PM 21:00 PM Banquet Session
(by Invitation Only)
Rajeev Chandrasekhar,
Hon'ble Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Government of India
Sridhar Vembu, CEO, ZOHO Corporation
Representative, Government of Tamil Nadu

Start Time End Time Session Description Speakers Video
Opening Session: Economics of Semiconductors and Next Wave of Innovations
09:00 AM 09:15 AM Guest Welcome Guest Welcome
09:15 AM 09:40 AM Innovation in Semiconductor and System Design with EDA, IP, and AI Anirudh Devgan, , Cadence
09:45 AM 10:15 AM Fireside Chat on
5G/ 6G: Next wave of innovation opportunity for India
K Rajaraman, Secretary, MeitY and Prof. Arogyasamy Paulraj,Stanford & Kumar with N. Sivarajan, Tejas Networks
10:20 AM 10:45 AM Propelling growth of semiconductors in communications Matt Grob, XCOM Labs
Session-1: The Future of Automobiles: Computer on Wheels Session-1 View
10:50 AM 11:20 AM Fireside Chat on
Computer on Wheels
Lars Reger, NXP Semiconductors with Jitendra Chaddah, Intel
11:25 AM 11:50 AM Semiconductors for Next-gen Mobility solutions Nivruti Rai, Intel
11:55 AM 13:00 PM Panel Discussion on
Smart Mobility
Moderator: Vinay Shenoy, Infineon Technologies
Lior Sethon, Mobileye Intel
Sanjay Gupta , NXP Semiconductors
Uday Dodla, Qualcomm
Vivek Singhal, Texas Instruments
Amit Jain, Uno Minda Group
13:00 PM 14:00 PM Lunch Lunch
Session-2: India-The Global Semiconductor Talent Capital Session-2 View
14:00 PM 15:00 PM Panel Discussion
India as Semiconductor Talent Hub
Moderator: Prof. V. Kamakoti, IIT Madras
Prof. Subhasish Chowdhry, IIT Bombay
Anil Sahasrabudhe, AICTE
Raja Subramaniam, Synopsys
Sambit Sahu, Intel
Santosh Kumar, Texas Instruments
Venkat Prasad, RV-VLSI
Jun Gu, General Manager, Memory Business Unit, Power Semiconductor manufacturing corporation
15:05 PM 16:05 PM Panel Discussion
Global Partnerships for Future of Technology

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