I had a great corporate career…took bold decisions, put my shoulder to the work, moved mountains and enjoyed every minute of it.  However, I never had the guts to be

In a few hours, I will superannuate from Applied Materials in my 14th year. Thank you, leadership team and my colleagues at Applied Materials, for a very satisfying and professionally

Privileged to coordinate the SEMI-ESSCI Tutorials on Semiconductor Manufacturing. Designed as a primer for the NCVET approved NOS /AICTE approved curriculum, the program will be held on 9th September 2024

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I was just informed that I have been elevated to IEEE Senior Member. This is an honor bestowed only to those who have made significant contributions to the profession. In

The PhD journey is a demanding one - with a lot of ups and downs! Feeling pulled down?! Take this tip!!                  

In June 1st week, I completed my MTech in ECE with specialization in Semiconductors, VLSI and Embedded System Design. Nelson Mandela has said that education is the single most powerful tool

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( In the picture: Sonny Kunnakat, MD Worldwide Operations Applied Materials with Honble Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw. Also present, CEO ISM Akash Tripathi ji, Chief of Staff-ISM Sagar Sharma and Shannu

2 sessions per weekend; 1.5-2 hrs per session! + a range of exciting of tech talks on semiconductor packaging over the last 4 months earned me my Certification in Device

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Serving God by Serving Humanity… The role of husband, wife and parent is fundamental to the perpetuity of a society. Yet, it is difficult for impoverished couples to fulfil this