
Strengthening Design, Packaging & Equipment
On Wednesday, October 29, 2025, the official launch of the ChipNL Competence Centre (ChipNL CC) will take place at the Noviotech Campus in Nijmegen.
As the national hub of the Dutch semiconductor industry, ChipNL CC connects startups, scale-ups, and SMEs with expertise, talent, and capital, and opens doors to international collaboration. During this launch event, leading experts from industry and research come together to discuss the future of chip design, packaging, and equipment.
Highlights from the program:
Introduction of the European Design Platform
Panel discussion on the impact of AI on chip design
Dialogue on the long-term internationalization ambitions of the sector
Insights on trusted chip stacks for defense applications
Official launch of ChipNL CC
Confirmed speakers:
Romano Hoofman, Strategic Development Director, imec
Núria Barceló Peiró, Head of Dutch Public Collaborative Programs, NXP
Naomie Verstraeten, Chief Innovation & Technology Officer, Brainport Development
Elly Zwartkruis, Managing Director, ChipNL Competence Centre
Location: Noviotech Campus, Nijmegen
Time: 10:00–14:00 hours (registration from 09:30)
DateWednesday, October 29, 2025
Registration will open soon.
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