Monday - 2 June
Invitation Only
5:00 - 7:00 pm
Welcome Reception
Tuesday - 3 June
Country Reports & Banquet Dinner
7:00 – 8:45 am
Breakfast
8:45 – 9:00 am
Welcome
9:00 – 10:10 am
Australia
Other Presentation:
Piezo-Optoelectronic Sensing Effects in Si and SiC Heterojunctions
Dzung Dao
Other Presentation:
Building the Case for Strategic Semiconductor Investment in Australia
Nadia Court
10:15 – 10:35 am
United Kingdom
United Kingdom Country Report
Nicholas Harris
Other Presentation:
MEMS/NEMS-Photonics Integration and NOEMS
Dr Yoshishige Tsuchiya
University of Southampton
10:40 – 11:00 am
Tea/Networking break
11:00 – 11:20 am
Italy
Italy Country Report
11:25 – 11:45 am
Japan
11:50 – 12:10 pm
Romania
Other Presentation:
IMT’s activity in the frame of European Chips Act
Adrian Dinescu & Carmen Moldovan
National Institute for R&D in Microtechnologies
(IMT-Bucharest)
12:10 – 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:55 – 2:40 pm
Spain
Spain Country Report
Luis Fonseca
Institute of Microelectronics of Barcelona
National Centre of Microelectronics (IMB-CNM)
Other Presentation:
Introducing gas/vapor microsensors into monitoring plant water stress and detecting the onset of wildfires
Stella Vallejos Vargas
Institute of Microelectronics of Barcelona
National Centre of Microelectronics (IMB-CNM)
2:45 pm
Canada
Imaging, Tracking and Reconfigurable Acoustics: MEMS Innovations at the University of Waterloo
Raafat Mansour
University of Waterloo
4:25 pm
Close
6:30 – 9:00 pm
Banquet Dinner
Wednesday - 4 June
Invited Talks
7:00 – 8:50 am
Breakfast
8:50 am
Welcome
9:00 am
Keynote
Invited Talks Session 1
Manufacturing and Microfabrication Capabilities in Canada
9:50 am
Bruce Scatchard
Preciseley Microtechnologies
Canada’s Optical MEMS Advantage: Infrastructure, Innovation, and Scaling for Global Markets
10:10 am
Karel Côté
C2MI
C2MI Microfabrication capabilities: Lab to Fab for next generation of MEMS, Photonics and more…
10:30 – 11:00 am
Tea/Networking break
Invited Talks Session 2
Canadian Excellence in MEMS/IoT Research and Innovation
11:20 am
Sahil Gupta
Soundskrit
From Nature to Silicon: MEMS Bio-inspired Microphones Improve Audio Capture in Consumer Electronics
11:40 am
NRC
12:00 – 1:00 pm
Lunch Break
1:00 pm
Panel Discussion 1
Global Collaboration and Future Trends in Smart Systems
Sahil Gupta
Soundskrit
Bruce Scatchard
Preciseley Microtechnologies
Collin Twanow
Teledyne MEMS
Richard Beaudry
Digitho
Invited Talks Session 3
Innovative Canadian Companies: From Concept to Commercialization
2:40 pm
Panel Discussion 2
Innovation in MEMS and IoT: Challenges and Opportunities
Edmond Cretu
Sonus Microsystems
Karel Côté
C2MI
Ammar B. Kouki
LaCIME | ÉTS
Danny Gangapersaud
Stathera
3:20 pm
Close
Participants can explore the city on Wednesday evening.
No events are scheduled.
Thursday - 5 June
Technical Tours
Interested in the tour? Registration to MMS 2025 is required to attend the technical tours
8:00 am
Depart hotel for Sherbrooke tours
10:00 – 10:45 am
3IT visit
11:00 – 11:45 am
Institut Quantique visit
12:00 – 1:00 pm
Lunch at EQ1
1:00 – 2:00 pm
DistriQ visit
2:00 – 3:00 pm
Bus to Bromont
3:00 – 4:00 pm
C2MI Visit
