Our advisory boards includes leading experts from across the semiconductor and MEMS sectors including 5G, IoT, Advanced Packaging, AI, Automotive Electronics, and Power Semiconductors.
Dr. Koukou Suu
President, Entegris Japan
Dr. Koukou Suu graduated and received Ph.D degree in Engineering from Tohoku University, Japan in 1988 and 1993 respectively. He joined ULVAC, Inc. in 1993 and since then has been leading and engaging with developments of numerous semiconductor and electronics technologies including emerging non-volatile memories, high-K capacitors, LED, power devices, thin-film Li-battery as well as 3D packaging manufacturing technologies. He was General Manager of Institute of Semiconductor and Electronics Technologies of the company from 2008 to 2014. Currently he is Executive Officer and Senior Fellow of ULVAC, Inc. as well as President and CEO of ULVAC Technologies, Inc, a company representing ULVAC in North America. He is also an Adjunct Professor of Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology of Chinese Academy of Science as well as an Adjunct Industrial Professor of University of South Australia.
Company Profile
Entegris, Inc. is a leading supplier of advanced materials and process solutions for the semiconductor, life sciences, and other high-tech industries. With over 50 years of expertise, we solve our customers’ most demanding challenges through innovative product development and a comprehensive portfolio, grounded in:
– Materials science and analytics
– Microcontamination control
– Advanced materials
– Manufacturing excellence
With a global team of 8,000 employees and ISO 9001-certified facilities, we operate worldwide to support innovation and reliability. Our German and French offices play a key role in Europe’s semiconductor ecosystem, offering proximity and local expertise.
Sustainability is embedded in everything we do. From enabling the desalination industry to regenerating gas purifiers for semiconductor manufacturing at our German facility, we are committed to creating solutions that drive innovation while supporting a more sustainable future for our planet.
Facing material issues, yield challenges, or reliability concerns? Entegris is your trusted partner.
• Filters that purify process gases, fluids, and the ambient fab environment
• Liquid systems that dispense, control, analyze, or transport process fluids
• Gas delivery systems that safely store and deliver toxic gases
• Advanced liquid, gaseous, and solid precursors for chemical vapor deposition (CVD) and atomic layer deposition (ALD) processes
• Advanced materials for wafer surface preparation and integration (SPI) and other processes requiring high purity chemistries
• Specialty chemicals including organometallic and organosilane materials used in semiconductor device manufacturing, monomers and polymers used in the manufacture of medical devices, and isotopically labeled materials used in clinical diagnostics
• Polishing pads for chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) applications
• Slurries for CMP applications and for polishing other substrates including ultra-hard surfaces like silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN)
• Single-use assemblies for purity and reliability in storage, freezing, and shipment of biopharmaceutical products
• Specialty coatings that provide high-purity surfaces for wear resistance, corrosion protection, and smoothness
• Premium graphite and silicon carbide for high-performance applications
• Shippers and trays for protecting and transporting medical device and disk drive components
• Microenvironments that protect semiconductor wafers and reticles from contamination and breakage
• Cleaning solutions for e-chucks, probe cards, and test contactors
Wei-Chung Lo, Ph.D
Deputy General Director, Electronic & Optoelectronic System Research Laboratories (EOSL)
Dr. Lo received his Ph.D. from National Taiwan University and joined Industrial Technology Research Institute to work in advanced electronic packaging, such as WLP, 3D IC/3D stacking, fan-out, heterogeneous integration technology for more than 20 years, 85 papers and 40 patent granted. Currently, he also serves as TWG chair of IoT Chapter of IEEE Heterogenous Integration Roadmap(HIR) and chairman of International Microelectronics Assembly and Packaging Society (IMAPS)-Taiwan chapter.
Company Profile
ITRI is a world-leading applied technology research institute with more than 6,000 outstanding employees. Its mission is to drive industrial development, create economic value, and enhance social well-being through technology R&D. Founded in 1973, it pioneered in IC development and started to nurture new tech ventures and deliver its R&D results to industries. ITRI has set up and incubated companies such as TSMC, UMC, Taiwan Mask Corp., Epistar Corp., Mirle Automation.
Marvin Liao, Ph.D.
Advisory Board Member
Education :
- Ph.D., Materials Science, University of Texas, USA, 1989
- Bachelor, Materials Science, Tsing Hua University, Taiwan, 1979
Experience :
- TSMC, Advanced Packaging Technology and Service, 2011 ~ 2022
- TSMC, Special Project, 2009 ~ 2010
- TSMC, Fab 6 Director, 2003 ~ 2009
- Chartered Semiconductor, 1997 ~ 2002 (Singapore)
- Applied Materials, 1994 ~ 1997 (USA)
- SGS Thomson Microelectronics, 1990 ~1994 (USA)
Company Profile
Established in 2010, the International Semiconductor Industry Group (ISIG) is a prestigious and trusted global platform, known for fostering collaboration and driving innovation across the semiconductor industry. With a strong foundation through its International Semiconductor Executive Summits (I.S.E.S.), ISIG orchestrates influential regional summits across the U.S., Middle East, Europe and Asia, fully endorsed by local governments and leading companies throughout the semiconductor supply chain.
At ISIG, we are more than just event organizers—we serve as a catalyst for shaping the future of the semiconductor industry. Through high-level executive recruitment, expert consultation, and strategic investor engagement, ISIG empowers global collaboration, helping industry leaders connect, collaborate, and innovate. Our vision is to create a trusted network that transcends borders and disciplines, uniting government officials, academic experts, and investors to tackle the most pressing challenges and seize the greatest opportunities in the semiconductor ecosystem.
Together, we ensure the semiconductor industry remains at the forefront of technological advancement and economic growth, shaping a sustainable future for the global market.
Tomomitsu Maoka
Chief Strategy Officer
Company Profile
Resonac defines its purpose as “Change society through the power of chemistry.” Resonac aims to be a world-class functional chemical manufacturer, creating functions necessary for the times, supporting technological innovation, and contributing to the sustainable development of our customers. Resonac is Global Leading semiconductor materials supplier. In order to achieve technological innovation for solving various social issues, it is essential for us to make wide-ranging co-creative efforts with partners, and Resonac is open to collaboration including 1on1 co-development with any partner.
We have opened a Packaging Solution Center and are actively engaged in next-generation semiconductor co-creation activities through JOINT2 with many partner companies. Furthermore, starting this year, we will also seek co-creation opportunities in the United States by launching US-JOINT.
Tadahiro Suhara
CEO
Education:
・Bachelor, Economics, Doshisha University, Japan, 1983
Experience:
・TSSC, CEO, 2023/5～
・JSR Corporation, Managing Officer, 2019～2023
・Screen Semiconductor Solutions , CEO, 2014～2019
・Dainippon Screen Manufacturing , 1983～2014
Company Profile
TSSC is a consulting company to support Semiconductor and Semiconductor Supply Chain for enabling continuous Semiconductor industry’s growth.
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