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Link: Event Program EEN SG ELECTRONICS

The Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) is the largest European network that helps SMEs grow, innovate and internationalize.

The Distretto Tecnologico Sicilia Micro e Nano Sistemi participated in the international event “Discover Sicily’s Electronic Landscape with EEN“,  which was held on Wednesday, May 14 in Palermo and Thursday, May 15 in Catania.

The initiative represented an opportunity for meeting between Sicilian and foreign companies operating in the electronics sector, with the aim of promoting scientific and commercial collaborations of international scope.

On the second day of the meeting, Eng. Leoluca Liggio (Distretto Tecnologico Sicilia Micro e Nano Sistemi), as Coordinator of the GaN4AP Project, gave his presentation “Gallium Nitride for Advanced Power Applications – A collaborative project in the ECSEL IA 2020 Call” arousing considerable interest both for the objectives and for the value chain that characterize the GaN4AP project.

Interview with the Coordination team of the GaN4AP project, now nearing to its end. 

Hear from:

• Leoluca Liggio (Distretto Tecnologico Sicilia Micro e Nano Sistemi), Project Coordinator
• Gaudenzio Meneghesso (University of Padua), Scientific Director
• Costantino Giaconia (University of Palermo)

what important results the project has achieved and how they plan to expand it.

Read the full article:  Open link   

The Platinum magazine was distributed within the newspaper “Il Sole 24 Ore” on the 31^st of March, 2025.  Its online edition is available at https://platinum-online.com/pubblicazioni 

Link: International GaN4AP Workshop

International GaN4AP Workshop – Catania, 20-21 February 2025

The GaN4AP Workshop was a well-received scientific event organized by the University of Catania (UNICT). It was hosted in the Benedictine Monastery of “San Nicolò l’Arena”, a fascinating historical place in Catania (Italy). 

There were more than 90 participants in the forum, from 8 European countries, presenting 52 outstanding technical contributions.

The GaN4AP project partners also participated widely, contributing to the event and showing their latest results through many oral presentations, posters, and two invited talks.

Detailed information about the program is available in the booklet available at the following link. 

Want to know the latest results of the GaN4AP project?

Read here the third newsletter issued by the team: Open link

Link: International GaN4AP Workshop

COMING SOON  ***  February 20-21, 2025

The University of Catania (UNICT) is working to organize the International GaN4AP Workshop.

It will be held in Catania (Italy) on February 20-21 2025.

The event will be a scientific forum bringing together leading specialists working in different areas of gallium nitride (GaN) technology, both from universities, research centers and industries.

The Call for Papers flyer is available at the following link.

For more information about abstract submission, visit the workshop website

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The third review of the GaN4AP project was hosted by the partner WÜRTH ELEKTRONIK, at their premises in Munich (Germany).

In the morning of the first day the project partners (31 out of a total of 34 current participants) were involved in an effective rehearsal meeting. The formal review with JU experts began in the afternoon and the project coordinator and scientific lead provided a comprehensive overview of the status of the project. All those present then visited the WÜRTH laboratories and were able to appreciate the showcase of a considerable number of demonstrators among those foreseen by the project.

A social dinner was the nice completion of the first day.

On the second day, the Cluster Leaders and WP Leaders provided the Experts with a detailed overview of the status of the project and the results achieved at the end of the third year of activity.

The technical leaders and the coordination team answered many questions posed by the Experts, and some project partners provided further information on their activities.  In general, all project partners actively participated in a collaborative climate.