2023 DARPA Electronics Resurgence Initiative (ERI) Summit

Background
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) will host the Electronics Resurgence Initiative (ERI) Summit on August 22-24, 2023, in Seattle. The summit aims to convene top experts in microelectronics and semiconductors for crucial conversations and a robust showcase. The theme of the summit is 'Reinventing Domestic Microelectronics Manufacturing' and it will guide timely and consequential community-wide discussion around the future of U.S. microelectronics, specifically on cutting-edge research and development (R&D).
DARPA’s Microsystems Technology Office will host leaders from government, industry, and academia to explore pressing issues and noteworthy advances in microelectronics innovation. Additionally, the summit provides a central platform for discussing ERI 2.0, which aims to further advance ERI’s foundational thrusts while additionally pursuing future-focused manufacturing capabilities for complex, 3D microsystems, and hardened electronics for extreme environments.

Work Details
The summit will feature confirmed speakers such as Sen. Maria Cantwell, Mr. Stephen Welby, Hon. Heidi Shyu, Dr. Stefanie Tompkins, Mr. Pat Gelsinger, Dr. Bill Dally, and Mr. Mark Papermaster. It will highlight ERI’s major thrusts and technical progress and promote dialogue, the exchange of ideas, and direction for future R&D goals and investments through panel discussions, workshops, live poster sessions, and demonstrations.

Period of Performance
The event dates are scheduled for August 22-24, 2023.

Place of Performance
The summit will be held in Seattle, Washington at the Hyatt Regency Seattle on August 22-23, 2023.