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CASPA Introduction Since its founding in 1991, Chinese American Semiconductor Professional Association (CASPA) has developed into the largest Chinese American semiconductor professional organization worldwide. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, CASPA has 9 local chapters wordwide: Austin & Dallas Texas; Phoenix Arizona; Portland Oregon; HsinChu Taiwan, Pearl River Delta (Hong Kong, ShenZhen, Guangzhou), Shanghai, Beijing and Singapore. Currently CASPA has more than four thousands individual members covering multiple disciplines. Most of them are semiconductor professionals working in Silicon Valley, Southern California, Oregon, Washington, Arizona, Texas, New York, China, Taiwan, and Singapore. CASPA also has more than 70 corporate sponsors, including EDA, design, IDM, foundry, packaging/testing, venture capital, science and technology development parks, legal and financial service companies located in the United States, Taiwan, Hongkong, China, Singapore and Japan. CASPA also forms alliance with other Silicon Valley associations to cross promote welfare and events within members of CASPA and alliances. In addition, CASPA has strong alliance base with 3 globally influential professional organizations SEMI, GSA and IEEE. CASPA also has media alliance with SingTao Daily, WorldJournal.com, DingdingTV, 99people and Tritiger media. Portland/Oregon Chapter Duty
Dr. Yanjie (Jay) Wang is the Chairman of CASPA Portland Oregon Chapter. He is currently a senior staff research scientist at Intel Labs of Intel Corporation. His research interests are mainly focus on mm-wave/RF/Analog Integrated circuits and systems. He is an IEEE senior member and has served as the Technical Program Committee/Subcommittee Chair/Session chair of two prestigious IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium (RFIC) and IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC). He has authored a book chapter, published over 40 technical papers and holds several US patents. |
Introduction I. Introduction of Chinese American Semiconductor Professional Association (CASPA) CASPA charters 1. Provide networking and business expansion for corporate sponsors and individual members 2. Facilitate collaboration and communication among professionals and companies in the semiconductor industry 3. Promote the welfare of the members by supporting their interests 4. Exchange information regarding job opportunities and career development globally. II. Organization CASPA consists of individual members, corporate sponsors, board of directors, board of advisors, board of volunteers, and honorary advisors. The board of directors consists of 20 members including Chairman, Vice Chairman, Secretary, CFO. Every year after the annual conference, the new board select Vice Chairman from qualified candidates. The Vice Chairman becomes the Chairman in the following year to guarantee continuity of leadership of CASPA. The board of advisors consists of current year's chairman and past six year's former chairmen. In addition, there are 7 Honorary Advisors since 2000. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, CASPA has 9 local chapters worldwide: Austin & Dallas Texas; Phoenix Arizona; Portland Oregon; HsinChu Taiwan, Pearl River Delta (Hong Kong, ShenZhen), Shanghai, Beijing and Singapore. CASPA also forms alliance with other associations to promote welfare of its members. In 2004, CASPA reciprocates memberships with two of the largest professional organizations in the industry, SEMI and FSA. III. Memberships Currently CASPA has more than four thousand individual members covering multiple disciplines. Most of them are semiconductor professionals working in Silicon Valley, Southern California, Oregon, Washington, Arizona, Texas, New York, China, Taiwan, and Singapore. CASPA also has more than 70 corporate sponsors, including EDA, design, IDM, foundry, packaging / test, venture capital, science and technology development parks, legal and financial service companies located in the United States, Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, Singapore and Japan. IV. CASPA's activities 1. Bi-monthly dinner meetings 2. Conferences, Seminars, Workshops and Symposiums 3. International and domestic Job Fairs 4. CASPA Delegations to China, Taiwan, and Asia Pacific countries 5. Hosting Delegations from China, Taiwan, and other Asia Pacific countries 6. Annual banquet and special summer program. V. CASPA's publications 1. Semimonthly eLtters 2. Quarterly newsletters 3. Annual Conference Proceeding 4. Other conference and delegation proceedings |
1. Portland/Oregon Chapter Member Wei Xu will give a talk on the topic of Engineering and Marketing, “Introduction to High-Tech Marketing” (August 26th) 2. CASPA Portland/Oregon members joined the on-line live symposium of Asian Leadership and Career Planning: Surviving and Advancing In the Corporate World at Intel Jones Farm Campus JFCC-123 Room on July 9th; 3. Dr. Yanjie Jay Wang the Chairman of Portland/Oregon chapter gave a workshop for CASPA members and other Hi-Tech colleagues on a topic on Evolution and Overview 5G Wireless Technology on July 8th 2016; 4. Portland/Oregon Chapter Initial Member Lunch Meeting; (July 1st 2016) 5. Portland Chapter CASPA Member Dr. Renzhi Liu Visited CASPA Austin Dallas Chapter Members During DAC2016 Conference on June 9th 2016 |
Portland/Oregon ChapterChairman: Dr. Yanjie (Jay) Wang 王彦杰 Initial Members:
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