Opening Remarks by Mark Lundstrom and recorded message by US Senator Todd Young, co-author of the CHIPS for America Act.

Mark Lundstrom is the Don and Carol Scifres Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University. He currently also serves as Interim Dean of Engineering, while spearheading the college’s new microelectronics economic and workforce development initiatives. He is a Senior Research Fellow for the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy, Life Fellow of the IEEE, and Fellow for both the APS and the AAAS. Among his recognitions for his career contributions are the Semiconductor Industry Association’s University Researcher Award, the Semiconductor Research Corporation’s Aristotle Award, the IEEE’s Cledo Brunetti Award, and the IEEE’s Leon K Kirchmayer Graduate Teaching Award. Lundstrom was also elected to the US National Academy of Engineering for “leadership in microelectronics and nanoelectronics through research, innovative education, and unique applications of cyberinfrastructure”. He also founded nanoHUB (https://nanohub.org), which now serves a global community of more than two million annually.

Todd Young is a United States Senator representing Indiana since 2017. He earned B.S. from the United States Naval Academy in 1995, a M.B.A. from the University of Chicago in 2000 2000, a M.A., University of London in 2001 and a J.D. from Robert H. McKinney School of Law, Indiana University, Indianapolis in 2006. He served in the United States Navy, 1990-1991, and the United States Marine Corps, 1995-2000. He has served as US Representative for the 9th district of Indiana from 2011-2017 and chaired the National Republican Senatorial Committee from 2019-2020. He co-authored the CHIPS for America Act.

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

• Mark Lundstrom (2023), "Opening Remarks & Transistors in the 1950s," https://nanohub.org/resources/36845.

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1. history
2. NCN Transistor @ 75
3. transistors