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Think TankIMEC

Interuniversitair Micro-Electronica Centrum vzw

Leuven, BELGIUMvzwReg: 97921387213-35Since 21/11/2011

Budget

€1,146,902,174

EP Access

1

accredited persons

Staff

13

5.5 FTE

EU Grants

€120,695,166

Mission & Goals

Mission: Imec performs world-leading research in nanoelectronics. We leverage our scientific knowledge with the innovative power of our global partnerships in ICT, healthcare and energy. We deliver industry-relevant technology solutions. In a unique high-tech environment, our international top-talent is committed to providing the building blocks for a better life in a sustainable environment. Vision: Imec aims to shape the future. With our global research partners, we will lead the development of nano-enabled solutions that allow people to have a better life in a sustainable society.

EU Legislative Interests

Economic security/Trade: New economic security doctrine and standards, Risk assessment; FDI screening/outbound investment. Industry/Competitiveness: Competitiveness Compass, New Industrial Strategy and New Single Market Strategy/Advanced Materials Act, Clean Industrial Deal. Automotive: ECAVA member; EU industrial action plan for the automotive sector. Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the European Automotive Industry. Defense: White Paper on the future of European Defense. AI: European AI research Council, AI Continent Strategy including AI Factories, EU Cloud and AI Development Act and Apply AI Strategy and AI Act implementation. Innovations: Start-up and Scale-up Strategy/Forum, EIB, Innovation Act Skills: STEM Education Strategic Plan, Skills Portability Initiative, Union of Skills and Talent Pool Sustainability: Omnibus, Chemicals Industry Package (PFAS), CBAM Quantum: EU Quantum Strategy and EU Quantum Act Research: European Research Area Act Investment: MFF and Competitiveness Fund, IPCEIs, Savings and Investment Union. Member of the industrial forum

Communication Activities

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Interests Represented

Does not represent commercial interests

Member Of

EARTO - European Association of Research & Technology Organisations EASTRO - European Association of Space Technology Research Organisations VLEVA - Vlaams-Europees verbindingsagentschap IAM – The Innovative Advanced Materials Initiative AENEAS - Association for European NanoElectronics ActivitieS INSIDE - Industry Association and technology platform that strives for a leading position of Europe in Intelligent Digital Systems and their applications EPOSS - European Platform on Smart Systems Integration SEMI - the global industry association representing the electronics manufacturing supply chain, connecting over 2,000 member companies and 1.3 million professionals worldwide ESIA - European Semiconductor Industry Association EECARO: European Export Control Association for Research Organisations ECAVA: European Connected and Autonomous Vehicle Alliance ADRA: AI, Data and Robotics Association

Organisation Members

Stichting IMEC Nederland IMEC USA Nanoelectronics Design Center Inc IMEC Cambridge UK Ltd IMEC.IC-LINK USA INc IMEC India Private Ltd IMEC Inc IMEC Japan KK IMEC Italy S.R.L IMEC Germany GmbH IMEC Doha LLC IMEC France (expected in the near future) IMEC Spain (expected in the near future)

Commissioner Meetings

No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.