HaloFreeEtch at the 1st EIC Portfolio Meeting: Collaboration for Innovation in Microelectronics

On February 18-19, 2025, HaloFreeEtch participated in the 1st In-Person Meeting of the EIC Pathfinder Responsible Electronics Portfolio at TU Eindhoven. This event was a key opportunity to strengthen collaboration among EIC-funded projects and foster synergies in sustainable microelectronics.

During the two-day meeting, representatives from HaloFreeEtch and other portfolio projects shared progress updates, discussed challenges, and explored future opportunities. The agenda featured:

✔ Project presentations showcasing research results and future directions.
✔ Working Group (WG1-WG4) sessions on technology, dissemination, sustainability, and exploitation.
✔ Networking and clustering to explore joint initiatives and collaborations.
✔ TU/e lab visits, offering insights into emerging technologies and infrastructures.

The meeting highlighted the importance of a shared strategy among EIC Pathfinder projects to maximize research impact and drive the transition toward sustainable semiconductor technologies. HaloFreeEtch remains committed to working closely with portfolio partners, shaping strategic roadmaps for the future of European microelectronics.

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