After the Panel Session, we will head to the W Hotel for the YP Social Event During the Reception, there will be tables for Young Professionals to interface with Topic Leaders focused on a variety of industry topics such as:
- Role of Semiconductor Integrated Chips Enabling RF Technologies — Baljit Chandhoke
- Role of Collaboration Between Industry and Academia — Lori Silverman
- Role of RF in Consumer Applications — Yashika Sharma
- Importance of a Pitch Deck for Entrepreneurship — Rajpreet Gulati
- Importance of EDA Tools — Dustin Hoekstra
- Heterogeneous Integration EDA Tools — Bryce Hotalen
We will have questionnaires for YPs to help start the discussion with topic leaders at the tables. There will also be a Trivia competition based on the questionnaire to win prizes.
Affinity Zone (Formerly the YP Lounge):
Room 212-214, Moscone Center
We invite you to the Affinity Zone. This is a place to learn, network, and hang out. We will have talks and round table discussions. You can network with your colleagues in our open area during conference hours. Like previous years, we will have a number of games to help you relax in this open area. One not to be missed event is the foosball tournament where you can challenge the IMS2025 General Chair and Co-Chair to a game!