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Presenter Gallery – MIDAS Conference 2025
John Blake, MIDAS General Manager’s Welcome Address Joe Moore, MIDAS Director, gives an update on the new MIDAS Strategy Keynote Speaker, Enda McNulty challenges the audience on “Irelands Edge” Ruth Cotter, SVP & Chief Administrative Officer, AMD on “Solving the World’s Most Important Challenges” Stefan Andersson-Engels, Biophotonics at Tyndall, presents Read more…
2025
Building a Future with Chips: Career Opportunities in the Irish Semiconductor Sector
Date Posted : 15 September 2025 On Friday, August 29th, Tyndall National Institute hosted Building a Future with Chips: Career Opportunities in the Irish Semiconductor Sector, a one-day event that brought together 80 undergraduate STEM students from across Ireland and representatives from 12 leading organisations in the semiconductor space. Jointly organised by Read more…
2025
Director, I-C3 | Tyndall Head of Group – Ireland’s Semiconductor Competence Centre
Director, I-C3 | Tyndall Head of Group – Ireland’s Semiconductor Competence Centre Contract: Full Time/Fixed Term This is your opportunity to make a strategic contribution to the next phase of semiconductor research, industrial innovation, SME expansion and talent development for the semiconductor sector in Ireland. You will establish and nurture Read more…
2025
MIDAS Ireland welcomes the announcement of ‘Silicon Island’: A National Semiconductor Strategy.
We are delighted that Ireland’s well established and very successful semiconductor is being recognized as strategically important with a Semiconductor Advisory Council to be established to provide the necessary future leadership. The strategy identifies many opportunities for growth and future development, with specific actions listed to support these opportunities, which Read more…
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Congratulations to MIDAS Ireland 2024 Outstanding Award Winner, Liam Madden
At our Annual Gala Dinner on 5th Dec 2024, MIDAS Ireland honoured Liam Madden with an Outstanding Achievement Award. Liam is an Engineering Graduate from University College Dublin with a Master of Engineering from Cornell University. He worked for much of his career in senior technology leadership roles with industry Read more…
2024
Congratulations to our MIDAS member, Equal1 -Irish Quantum computing company, who has just signed a collaboration deal with NVIDIA.
Irish quantum computing company Equal1 has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with chipmaker giant Nvidia to collaboratively work together on furthering Quantum Computing. The two technology companies will collaborate on Quantum technology use cases, business models and proof of concept, with a particular focus on the integration and validation Read more…
2024
European Chips Diversity Alliance (ECDA)
The European Chips Diversity Alliance (ECDA) is an innovative and robust partnership between academia and industry in the microelectronics sector to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion and to lower barriers to participation for under-represented groups that constitute the MISSING TALENT for the growth and competitiveness of microelectronics in the continent. Read more…