Semiconductor Innovation Community

For semiconductor ecosystem professionals: join industry leaders, academics and NGOs presenting products and ideas in monthly meetings designed to inspire and inform.

Next Semiconductor Innovation Community session: April 9, 2025

Last week, the global optics and photonics community gathered at the Optical Fibre Communication Conference (OFC 2025). In this special debrief session,  we’ve invited Canadian attendees from OFC to share their key takeaways and trends that matter for our ecosystem.

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Semiconductor Innovation Community

Are you passionate about driving innovation in the semiconductor industry? Become a part of our Innovation Community. You'll receive an invitation to participate in the Monthly Semiconductor Innovation Roundtable—a discussion group open to semiconductor ecosystem professionals. All are welcome to participate, from companies, academia, NGOs, to government representatives.

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How it works

1 Sign up

Submit your contact information to join the Innovation Community.

2 Get the invite

We'll send you an invitation to join the  virtual Monthly Semiconductor Innovation Roundtable sessions.

3 Participate

Connect with the semiconductor community—no commitment required. If you can't make a session, join the next one as your schedule permits.

Chris Ouslis, Chair

Chris Ouslis, Industrial Technology Advisor at NRC, leads the Semiconductor Innovation Community, formerly known as the Alliance of Semiconductor Innovation Canada (ASIC). Chris founded the discussion group in 2021 with the aim of uniting experts and stakeholders to share insights, enhance awareness, and advance the semiconductor industry in Canada. With extensive experience in the industry, Chris is committed to fostering collaboration and supporting the growth of this vital technology ecosystem.