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

Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw

Minister for Electronics & Information Technology, Railways and Communications

Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar

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

Sanjay Mehrotra

President & CEO, Micron Technology

Anirudh Devgan

President & CEO, Cadence Design Systems

Randhir Thakur

President, Intel Foundry Services, Intel

Vinod Dham

Founder Indo-Us Venture Partners

Siva Sivaram

President, Western Digital

Ajit Manocha

President & CEO, SEMI

Prof. David Andrew Patterson

Prof. Emeritus, UC Berkley

Prof. Arogyaswami Paulraj

Prof. Emeritus, Stanford

Raja Koduri

Executive VP, Intel

Lars Reger

CTO, NXP Semiconductors

Prabu Raja

Senior Vice President Semiconductor Products Group, Applied Materials

Sailesh Chittipeddi

Executive VP & GM IOT & Infrastructure, Renesas

Rangesh Raghavan

Corporate VP & GM (India), LAM Research

Walden Rhines

President & CEO, Cornami

Jim Keller

CTO & President, Tenstorrent

Matthew Grob

CTO, XCOM Labs

Dr. Radha Nagarajan

Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Marvell Technology

Prof. Kamakoti

Director, IIT Madras

Prof. Umesh Mishra

UC Santa Barbara

Prof. Rao Tummala

Georgia Tech

Dinesh Ramanathan

CEO, NextGen Power Systems

Primit Parikh

President, Transphorm

Nivruti Rai

Country Head, Intel India

Barun Dutta

Chief Scientist, IMEC

Sri Samavedam

Senior Vice-President, CMOS Technologies, IMEC

Raja Manickam

CEO, Tata Electroics (OSAT)

Jaya Jagdish

Country Head, AMD India

Akarsh Hebbar

MD, Avanstrate

Parag Naik

CEO, SAANKHYA Labs

Rama Divakaruni

Distinguished Engineer, IBM Research

Ganapathy Subramaniam

Partner, Celesta Capital

Vivek Sharma

MD, ST Microelectronics India

Srinivas Satya

President & Managing Director Applied Materials India

Suraj Rengarajan

CTO & Managing Director, Applied Materials India

Dr. Kumar N. Sivarajan

Co-founder & CTO, Tejas Network

Sid Sheth

Founder & CEO, d-Matrix

Sajiv Dalal

Executive Vice President, TSMC

K. Rajaraman

Secretary DoT & Secretary (Additional Charge) MeitY

Event Schedule

Here is our event schedule

Minute to Minute

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

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

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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

Session-1: Compound Semiconductor

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Session-2: ATMP and Display Manufacturing

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Opening Session: Semiconductor Manufacturing Session (Silicon Foundry)

09:00 AM

09:15 AM

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

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

Session-1: The Future of Automobiles: Computer on Wheels

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Session-2: India-The Global Semiconductor Talent Capital

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Opening Session: Economics of Semiconductors and Next Wave of Innovations

09:00 AM

09:15 AM

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

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

Moderator: C. Raja Mohan, Asia Society Policy Institute, New Delhi

Barry O’Farrell, Australia’s High Commissioner to India

Drew Schufletowski, Minister Counselor for Economics, Energy, Science, and Technology, U.S. Embassy, New Delhi

Naor Gilon, Ambassador, Israel

Gert Heijkoop, Counsel General, Consulate of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Dong-Kyu KIM, Ambassador of the Republic of South Korea

16:10 PM

16:25 PM

India's role in global semiconductor supply chain

John Neuffer, Semiconductor Industry Association

16:25 PM

16:40 PM

Semi Equipment perspective in mission mode

Prabu Raja, Applied Materials

Concluding Session

16:50 PM

17:15 PM

Concluding Remarks

Rajeev Chandrasekhar,
Hon'ble Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Government of India

Steering Committee

Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Hon'ble Minister of State for Electronics and IT and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship

Nivruti Rai

Country Head, Intel India

Rajesh Nair

VP, Global Foundries

Parag Naik

CEO, Saankhya Labs

Tushar Sharma

Sr. Staff Engineer, Renesas Electronics

Prof. Veezhinathan Kamakoti

Director, IIT Madras

K Krishna Moorthy

CEO & President, IESA (as Industry Association Member)

Satya Gupta

President, VLSI Society of India (as Industry Association Member)

Pankaj Mohindroo

Chairman, ICEA (as Industry Association Member)

Amitesh Kumar Sinha

JS (Electronics), MeitY & Interim CEO, India Semiconductor Mission

Arvind Kumar

GC (R&D in Electronics), MeitY

What's New

Press conference to Unveil logo of ISM, pass on details of ‘SemiconIndia 2022’, and announce composition of the Steering Committee of SemiconIndia 2022.

April 18, 2022

Press Conference to announce Digital India Risc-V Program

April 26, 2022

Inaugurated by Shri Narendra Modi, Hon'ble Prime Minister of India

April 29, 2022

MoUs/Announcements

April 30, 2022

MoUs/Announcements

May 01, 2022

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