Shannon Davis

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Shannon, writes, edits and produces Semiconductor Digest’s news articles, email newsletters, blogs, webcasts, and social media posts. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Huntington University in Huntington, IN. In addition to her years of freelance business reporting, Shannon has also worked in marketing and public relations in the renewable energy and healthcare industries.

Congratulations to the 2022 Recipients of GSA’s Prestigious Annual Awards

Last night, the Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) celebrated the achievements of remarkable individuals and exceptional semiconductor companies at its annual GSA Awards Ceremony gala.

How AI Found the Words to Kill Cancer Cells

Using new machine learning techniques, researchers at UC San Francisco (UCSF), in collaboration with a team at IBM Research, have developed a virtual molecular library of thousands of “command sentences” for cells, based on combinations of “words” that guided engineered immune cells to seek out and tirelessly kill cancer cells.

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Announces Executive Leadership Transition

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited today announced that its Board of Directors approved a leadership transition plan in which Dr. Mike Chang, currently Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, will serve as Executive Chairman of AOS, and he will transition the role of Chief Executive Officer to Mr. Stephen Chang, currently the President of AOS.

Electronic Fluorocarbons and Solvay Partner to Serve Semiconductor Industry

Solvay and Electronic Fluorocarbons (EFC) have agreed to an exclusive distribution partnership to provide Solvay products to North American semiconductor manufacturers and suppliers.

KLA Launches Revolutionary X-Ray Metrology System

Today, KLA Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC) announced the launch of the revolutionary Axion T2000 X-ray metrology system for advanced memory chip manufacturers.

CEA-Leti Shares the Path Towards Full Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing In Plenary Talk at IEDM 2022

CEA-Leti presented three papers at IEDM 2022 detailing its recent advances and future challenges in quantum computing using Si-based qubit devices with FDSOI technologies.

Entegris Expands Impact Across Corporate Social Responsibility Priorities

Entegris, a supplier of advanced materials and process solutions for the semiconductor and other high-tech industries, today issued its latest Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report.

Imec and Rapidus Sign Memorandum of Cooperation to Collaborate on Advanced Semiconductor Technologies

Today, in Tokyo, Japan, imec, a world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, and Rapidus, a newly founded semiconductor company in Japan, have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC).

Keysight Joins Intel Foundry Services Accelerator EDA Alliance Program

Keysight Technologies, Inc., a technology company that delivers advanced design and validation solutions to help accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, announced that it has joined the Intel Foundry Services (IFS) Accelerator Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Alliance program.

Major Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Supplier Chooses Aehr for Production Wafer Level Test and Burn-in

Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ: AEHR), a worldwide supplier of semiconductor production test and reliability qualification equipment, today announced it has received an initial production order from its new major silicon carbide semiconductor supplier customer for a FOX-XP multi-wafer test and burn-in system configured with Aehr’s new fully integrated and automated WaferPak Aligner.