Leading semiconductor innovation across three continents, Aaron Thean has shaped how the world's top chipmakers approach next-generation technology. Now as Deputy President and Provost at the National University of Singapore, he's cultivating the next wave of semiconductor breakthroughs at the intersection of industry and academia.

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His journey reads like a roadmap of semiconductor evolution: directing logic technology development with industry giants at IMEC, architecting mobile SoC technologies at Qualcomm, pioneering low-power CMOS at IBM, and spearheading novel device research at Motorola. Named a National Research Foundation Returning Singaporean Scientist, Aaron now drives innovation through NUS's SHINE research center and the Applied Materials-NUS Corporate Laboratory, while his 300+ technical papers and 50+ US patents continue to influence the industry's direction.

Join us at AISC 2025 to gain insights from visionaries like Aaron who understand both the technical and strategic dimensions of semiconductor advancement. Learn how academic-industry partnerships are accelerating the pace of innovation in our rapidly evolving industry.