2025 BETR Symposium: Hardware for AI

May 28, 2025 – Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley

The first ever Berkeley Emerging Technologies Research Symposium will include invited research talks from experts in industry and academia, a panel discussions, and a student and postdoc poster session. As UC Berkeley’s premier hub of academia-industry collaborations for physical electronics research, the BETR Center’s inaugural symposium will bring together attendees from leading semiconductor companies, national labs, and academic institutions.

Speakers

Hong Liu ›

Google Fellow, Machine Learning, Systems and Cloud AI, Google

H.-S. Philip Wong ›

Willard R. and Inez Kerr Bell Professor of Engineering, Stanford University

John Shalf ›

Department Head for Computer Science and Data Sciences, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Yakun Sophia Shao ›

Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, UC Berkeley

Sayeef Salahuddin ›

TSMC Distinguished Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley

Ashkan Seyedi ›

Director of Silicon Photonics Products, NVIDIA

Panelists

Program Chairs

Prof. Ming C. Wu

Nortel Distinguished Professor Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley

Prof. Yakun Sophia Shao

Associate Professor Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley

Executive Chair

Dr. Michael Bartl

Senior Executive Director Berkeley Emerging Technologies Research Center, UC Berkeley mbartl@berkeley.edu

Prof. Boubacar Kanté

Chenming Hu endowed Chaired Professor Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley

Prof. Sayeef Salahuddin

TSMC Distinguished Professor Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley

Presentations

Coming after the symposium.

Contact

Michael Bartl
mbartl@berkeley.edu
+1-213-400-5895