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Chip Expert Daniel Gall Named Robert W. Hunt Endowed Chaired Professor
Rensselaer's Daniel Gall has been named the Robert W. Hunt Professor of Metallurgical Engineering. An endowed chaired professorship is among the highest honors bestowed on a Rensselaer faculty member.
Micron, National Science Foundation and Schumer Announce New Workforce Development Collaborations
RPI is proud to be part of the Micron Technology Northeast University Semiconductor Network, a partnership to develop the next generation of the U.S. semiconductor workforce.
Yesterday, President Schmidt '81, Ph.D., joined U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, Director of the National Science Foundation - NSF Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan, Micron executives, and leaders from some of the founding member institutions for the announcement.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and GlobalFoundries Collaborate in Workforce Education Classes
Rensselaer and GlobalFoundries launched a new higher education course to help address semiconductor industry education and workforce development needs. The course, Topics in Microelectronics Manufacturing, is targeted toward advanced undergraduates and early graduate students and has already attracted high enrollment.