TOP-SET Seminar - C2MI, at the heart of Canada's semiconductor industry
Feb 7, 2025 — 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Join us for an introduction to the MiQro Innovation Collaboration Centre (C2MI) from its CEO.
Event details
C2MI, at the heart of Canada's semiconductor industry
Abstract: The MiQro Innovation Collaboration Centre (C2MI) is at the heart of technological innovation in advanced semiconductor assembly, photonics and MEMS. This presentation will offer the audience an immersion into the collaborative model of advanced technology development at C2MI, exploring their applications in key areas such as telecommunications, healthcare and artificial intelligence. We will discuss fabrication processes, the importance of collaboration between industry and research, and methodologies for fostering innovation. Finally, we will look at the emerging trends and technological challenges ahead, highlighting how C2MI is positioning itself to meet the needs of an ever-changing world. Join us to discover how these technologies are shaping the future and envision your role in this rapidly expanding field.
Guest speaker
Marie-Josée Turgeon
CEO, MiQro Innovation Collaboration Centre (C2MI)
Marie-Josée Turgeon, P.Eng., joined C2MI in 2016 as Vice-President, Business Development. She was promoted Vice-president of Operations and Deputy General Manager in 2018 and appointed Chief Executive Officer in 2022. For nearly 30 years, Marie-Josée has worked in the microelectronics manufacturing field, having worked for IBM Bromont where she held several positions over nearly 20 years. She pursued her career as plant manager for Varitron in Granby, where she was responsible for the complete on-site management of operations, human resources, and financial resources. Throughout her career, Marie-Josée has been and continues to be involved in the promotion of women in science through various activities, most recently those of the Chair for Women in Science and Engineering from the Université de Sherbrooke. Marie-Josée holds a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from Université Laval and an MBA from Université de Sherbrooke.
Funding
This seminar is funded by the University of Ottawa.